Number 6 Knitting pattern (NUMBERS Series)
Hello!
The entire pattern is written and charted below, ready to be used to make dishcloths, washcloths, blanket or rug blocks… 🙂
Happy knitting!
Ceci
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Did you missed the previous numbers? You can find them in the following pages:
- NUMBER 1: https://ohlalana.com/1-knitting-pattern/
- NUMBERS 2 & 3: https://ohlalana.com/numbers-series-2-and-3/
- NUMBER 4: https://ohlalana.com/4-knitting-pattern/
- NUMBER 5: https://ohlalana.com/number-5-dishcloth/
MATERIALS
- 1 straight needle US 7 (4.5 mm) for Casting on and Binding Off sts.
- 1 pair of straight needles US 6 (4 mm).
- Approx. 70 yds (64 m) of DK yarn (8 ply). OR 140 yds (128 m) of light fingering yarn (approx 3 ply) USED DOUBLE.
- Tapestry needle to weave in yarn ends and scissors.
GAUGE / TENSION
21 sts x 28 rows in stocking st with US 6 (4 mm needles) and DK yarn = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)
NOTE: the gauge / tension is not particularly important to make dishcloths. The final measure of my square, with my tension, is 8.5” x 8.5” (22 cm x 22 cm).
ABBREVIATIONS
- CO: cast on
- RS: right side
- WS: wrong side
- st: stitch
- k: knit
- p: purl
INSTRUCTIONS
– CO 43 sts with US 7 (4.5 mm) needles.
– With US 6 (4 mm) needles, knit 4 rows.
– Continue working for 55 rows as follows:
4 garter sts, Number 6 Pattern over 35 sts, 4 garter sts.
– Knit 4 rows.
– Bind off with US 7 (4.5 mm) needle. Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Number 6 dishcloth knitting pattern: WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS
Row 1) and every following odd row (RS) k all sts
Row 2) p all sts
Row 4) p all sts
Row 6) p11, k13, p11
Row 8) p8, k19, p8
Row 10) p6, k23, p6
Row 12) p5, k25, p5
Row 14) p4, k11, p5, k11, p4
Row 16) p4, k8, p11, k8, p4
Row 18) p4, k7, p13, k7, p4
Row 20) p4, k10, p7, k9, p5
Row 22) p4, k25, p6
Row 24) p4, k23, p8
Row 26) p5, k19, p11
Row 28) p6, k7, p3, k5, p14
Row 30) p7, k7, p21
Row 32) p8, k7, p20
Row 34) p9, k7, p19
Row 36) p10, k7, p18
Row 38) p11, k7, p17
Row 40) p12, k7, p16
Row 42) p13, k7, p15
Row 44) p14, k7, p14
Row 46) p15, k7, p13
Row 48) p16, k7, p12
Row 50) p17, k7, p11
Row 52) p all sts
Row 54) p all sts
Row 55) k all sts
Number 6 dishcloth knitting pattern: CHART
- Read all odd rows from right to left, and all even rows from left to right.
STITCH GLOSSARY
Garter Stitch
k all sts, all rows.