Add a touch of style to your host’s home when you give them a set of slip-stitch colorwork dishcloths. Knitted in easy-to-care-for CotLin yarn from Knit Picks, these are practical gifts that are also fun to stitch. Use a holiday-inspired palette of colors or your favorite high-contrast hues.

Difficulty Intermediate

Yarn Weight 3

Finished Size
Design A: 11¼” wide and 11½” tall;
Design B: 11½” wide and 11” tall;
Design C: 11” wide and 11” tall;
Design D: 10” wide and 10” tall.

Yarn Knit Picks CotLin
Design A: #24466 Pomegranate (MC) and #24134 Swan (CC), 1 ball each.
Design B: #24466 Pomegranate (MC) and #25777 Sagebrush (CC), 1 ball each.
Design C: #27755 Shoal (MC) and #24134 Swan (CC), 1 ball each.
Design D: #27755 Shoal (MC) and #25322 Flamingo (CC), 1 ball each.

Needles Sizes 5 (3.75 mm) and 6 (4 mm): 16” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); tapestry needle.

Gauge Designs A, B, and C: 22 sts and 50 rows = 4” in charted pattern after blocking; Design D: 24 sts and 54 rows = 4” in charted pattern after blocking.

NOTES
• For techniques you don’t know, please visit our online knitting glossary at www.interweave.com/interweave-knitting-glossary.

• The washcloths are worked flat beginning with an I-cord Cast-on, continuing with a 2-Color Slip-stitch Edge, and finishing with an I-cord Bind-off.