#351 Sea & Sand Dishcloth – Maggie Weldon Maggies Crochet


SATURDAY DECEMBER 17, 2011
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Sea & Sand Dishcloth

Original Design By: Joan Wautlet

Copyright 2011 Maggie Weldon

Skill: Easy
Size: About 10″ wide and 8½” long
Materials: Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn: Variegated Blues – 2 oz, 100 yds (60 g, 92 m) Off-White – 2 oz, 100 yds (60 g, 92 m)
Crochet Hook: Size I-9 (5.50 mm)

DISHCLOTH:
Rnd 1: (Right Side) With Blues, ch 8; (2 dc, [ch 2, 3 dc] twice) in 4th ch from hook (skipped ch count as first dc), skip next ch, 3 dc in next ch, skip next ch, (3 dc, [ch 2, 3 dc] twice) in last ch; working in unused lps of starting ch on other side, skip next ch, 3 dc in next ch, skip next ch; join with sl st to first dc. (24 dc and 4 corner ch-2 sps)
Rnd 2: Sl st in next 2 dc, sl st in next ch-2 sp, ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch 2, now and throughout), 3 dc in same sp, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner ch-2 sp, [3 dc in sp between 3-dc groups] twice; [(3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner ch-2 sp] twice, [3 dc in sp between dc-groups] twice, 2 dc in first corner ch-2 sp; join as before. (32 dc and 4 corner ch-2 sps) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 3: With right side facing, join Off-White with sl st to first corner ch-2 sp, ch 5, 3 dc in same sp, 3 dc in next sp between dc-groups, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner ch-2 sp, [3 dc in next sp between dc-groups] 3 times; [(3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner ch-2 sp, 3 dc in next sp between dc-groups] twice, [3 dc in next sp between dc-groups] twice, 2 dc in first corner ch-2 sp; join as before. (48 dc and 4 corner ch-2 sps)
Rnd 4: Sl st to corner ch-2 sp, ch 5, 3 dc in same sp, [3 dc in next sp between dc-groups] around, working (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in each corner ch-2 sp, ending with 2 dc in first corner ch-2 sp; join as before. (60 dc and 4 corner ch-2 sps) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 5: With right side facing, join Blues with sl st to first corner ch-2 sp, ch 5, 3 dc in same sp, [3 dc in next sp between dc-groups] around, working (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in each corner ch-2 sp, ending with 2 dc in first corner ch-2 sp; join as before. (72 dc and 4 corner ch-2 sps)
Rnd 6: Sl st to corner ch-2 sp, ch 5, 3 dc in same sp, [3 dc in next sp between dc-groups] around, working (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in each corner ch-2 sp, ending with 2 dc in first corner ch-2 sp; join as before. (84 dc and 4 corner ch-2 sps) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 7: With right side facing, join Off-White with sl st to first corner ch-2 sp, ch 5, 3 dc in same sp, [3 dc in next sp between dc-groups] around, working (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in each corner ch-2 sp, ending with 2 dc in first corner ch-2 sp; join as before. (96 dc and 4 corner ch-2 sps) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 8: With right side facing, join Blues with sl st any corner ch-2 sp, ch 1, 3 hdc in same sp, [hdc in each dc] around, working 3 hdc in each corner ch-2 sp; join with sl st to first hdc.Finish off and weave in ends.

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Enjoy,
Maggie

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