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Halloween Pumpkin Dishcloth Knitting PatternDesigned by Carol Craig using a chart by Barbara Breiter
The Halloween Pumpkin chart is available here.
Materials:1 skein cotton for background 1 skein cotton in orange for pumpking (will make 3 pumpkins) Small amount of yellow yarn Size 7 US (4.5 mm) needles Gauge: Not vital Instructions CO 50 sts. Knit 3 rows for border. Pattern Rows: Row 1: K4, *K1, P1, repeat from * across to last 4 sts, K4. Row 2: K3, P1, * P1, K1, repeat from * across to last 4 sts, P1, K3. Rows 3 and 4: Rep Rows 1 and 2. Row 5: K4, *K1, P1 repeat from * across Begin graph with orange for 6 knit sts, K first st after pattern in the background color. Cont in pattern to last 4 sts, K4. Rows 6-50: Cont in background pattern keeping last three stitches in garter stitch for border. Rows 50-54: Cont in background pattern. End by knitting 3 rows and then BO. I used a seed stitch background and knitted the pumpkin in St st. The stitches before and after the pumpkin were k on the RS and p on the WS. See Abbreviations and the Glossary for help. |