Knitted Granny's Choice Dishcloth

When it comes to a beloved classic like the Knitted Granny's Choice Dishcloth, you can't go wrong with its timeless appeal and practicality. This charming dishcloth pattern, passed down through generations, combines the warmth of homemade knitted items with the functional design of a reliable kitchen accessory. The intricate stitches and attention to detail make each dishcloth a labor of love, perfect for adding a touch of handmade charm to your daily chores. Whether you're wiping down countertops or drying dishes, these dishcloths are not only efficient but also evoke a sense of nostalgia and comfort in your kitchen. So, why not add a touch of tradition to your home with the Knitted Granny's Choice Dishcloth? It's like a warm hug from grandma every time you use it.

skill level:beginner, easy

size approx. 8.5 inch x 8.5 inch

needles & notions

• 5mm knitting needles
• tapestry needle

yarn

Bernat Handicrafter, approx. 70 yards

pictured in: Fleur de Lavande, Lavender, Pale Yellow, Robin's Egg

gauge

__ sts x __ rows = approx. 4 inch in stockinete

Pattern

cast on 2 sts

Row 1: KFB all stitches (4sts)

Row 2: Knit across (4sts)

Row 3: K2. KFB next st., knit to end (5sts)

Row 4: K2. YO. Knit to the end.

Repeat row 4 until 52 sts on the needles (or until cloth is desired size)

Decreases

Row 1: K1. K2tog. YO. K2tog. Knit to end of row.

repeat previous row until 5 sts remain on needles

Next Row: K1. K2tog. knit to end of row (4 sts)

Next: K2tog twice (2sts)

Cut yarn, leaving a tail for sewing. Draw yarn through live stitches still on needles. Pull up. Secure and weave in ends