Tuesday, January 12, 2010

chickadee dishcloth


Here is my new dishcloth pattern I found online "Chickadee Dishcloth"





CHICKadee potholderBODY (make 2) With A, ch 7. Row 1: Work 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 4 ch, 2 sc in last ch – 8 sts. Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Work 2 sc in first st, sc in each of next 6 sts, work 2 sc in last st – 10 sts. Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Work 2 sc in first st, sc in each st to last st, work 2 sc in last st – 12 sts. Rows 4-6: Rep Row 3 – 18 sts at the end of Row 6. Rows 7-18: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across. Row 19: Ch 3, turn. Work 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, work 3 sc in next ch, sc in each st across – 24 sts. Row 20: Ch 1, turn, sc in each of next 21 sts, sc2tog, leave last st unworked – 22 sts. Row 21: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 18 sts, sc2tog – 20 sts. Row 22: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 16 sts, sc2tog – 18 sts. Row 23: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 14 sts, sc2tog – 16 sts. Row 24: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 12 sts, sc2tog – 14 sts. Row 25: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 10 sts, sc2tog – 12 sts. Row 26: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 8 sts, sc2tog – 10 sts. Row 27: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 6 sts, sc2tog – 8 sts. Fasten off.
WING With B, ch 2. Row 1: Work 4 sc in the first ch – 4 sts. Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Work 2 sc in each st across – 8 sts. Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Work *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * across – 12 sts. Row 4: Ch 1, turn. Work *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * across – 16 sts. Fasten off.
BEAK With B, ch 6. Row 1: Work 2 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, sc in each of next 2 ch, work 2 hdc in last ch. Fasten off.
FINISHING With wrong sides of the Body pieces held together, and working through both thicknesses, join A with a sl st anywhere along outside edge. Work sc evenly spaced around to join pieces. At end of rnd, join with sl st to beg sc. Fasten off. Sew Wing to Body. With black yarn, embroider a French knot eye. Sew on Beak. Hanging loop Join B with sl st at top of Body. Ch 10, sl st in same st as join, ch 15, sl st in same sp, ch 10, sl st in same sp. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

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