THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
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Soul Heart Dishcloth

Original Design by Maggie Weldon

Copyright 2011 Maggie Weldon

Skill: Easy
Size: About 12” wide and 11” long
Materials: Worsted Weight Cotton: Yellow – 1½ oz, 75 yd (45 g, 69 m); Blue – ½ oz, 25 yd (15 g, 23 m); Variegated – ½ oz, 25 yd (15 g, 23 m)
Crochet Hook: Size H-8 (5.00 mm)

To Change Colors
Work last stitch before color change to last step, with new color, yo and pull new color through remaining lps on hook. Drop unused color to wrong side. Do not work over unused color.

JOINING WITH SC
When instructed to join with sc, begin with sl knot on hook, insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a loop, yo and draw through both loops on hook.

DISHCLOTH
Rnd 1: (Right Side) With Yellow, ch 30, 5 dc in 4^th ch from hook (skipped ch count as first dc), dc in next 8 ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch, sl st in next ch, skip next 3 ch, sl st in next ch, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next 8 ch, 6 dc in last ch; working in unused lps of starting ch on other side, dc in next 12 ch, 3 dc in next ch, dc in next 12 ch; join with sl st to first dc. (61 sts)
Rnd 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc now and throughout), dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in next 5 dc, dc in next 6 dc, hdc in next dc, sc in next dc, sl st in next hdc, skip next 4 sts, sl st in next hdc, sc in next dc, hdc in next dc, dc in next 6 dc, 2 dc in next 6 dc, dc in next 13 dc, 5 dc in next dc (point), dc in next 13 dc; join with sl st to first dc. (73 sts) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 3: With right side facing, join Blue with sl st in same st as joining, ch 3, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc] 5 times, dc in next 4 dc, hdc in next dc, sc in next dc, sl st in next hdc, skip next 4 sts, sl st in next hdc, sc in next dc, hdc in next dc, dc in next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc] 5 times, dc in next 16 dc, 3 dc in next dc (point), dc in next 15 dc; join with sl st to first dc. (83 sts) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 4: With right side facing, join Yellow with sl st to same st as joining, ch 3, dc in next sc, [2 dc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc] 6 times, hdc in next dc, sc in next dc, sl st in next hdc, skip next 4 sts, sl st in next hdc, sc in next dc, hdc in next dc, [dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc] 6 times, dc in next 18 dc, 5 dc in next dc (point), dc in next 16 dc; join with sl st to first dc. (95 sts)
Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc] 4 times, dc in next 4 dc, hdc in next dc, sc in next dc, sl st in next hdc, skip next 4 sts, sl st in next hdc, sc in next dc, hdc in next dc, dc in next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc] 5 times, dc in next 17 dc, 3 dc in next dc (point), dc in next 17 dc, 2 dc in last dc; join. (105 sts) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 6: With right side facing, join Variegated with sl st to same st as joining, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc] 4 times, dc in next 2 dc, hdc in next dc, sc in next dc, sl st in next hdc, skip next 4 sts, sl st in next hdc, sc in next dc, hdc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, [dc in next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc] 5 times, dc in next 19 dc, 5 dc in next dc (point), dc in next 19 dc, 2 dc in last dc; join. (117 sts) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 7: With right side facing, join Yellow with sc to same st as joining, sc in each dc across to hdc, sc in next hdc, skip next 4 sts, sc in next hdc, [sc in next dc] around, working 2 sc in center dc of point; join with sl st to first sc. Finish off and weave in ends.

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Enjoy,
Maggie

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