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Designed by Joan Barnett

Skill Level: Intermediate

Dishcloth measures 10" square.

CREME DE LA CREME: 1 Ball 252 Brite Orange.
Knitting Needles: 4.5mm [US 7].
Yarn needle.
Jack-O-Lantern Chart

GAUGE: 16 sts = 4"; 24 rows = 4" in Stockinette stitch. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.

Special Abbreviations
Sk2p: Slip 1 st, k2tog, pass slip st over.
Ssk: Slip 2 sts purlwise to right needle, insert point of left needle through front of sts, k2tog through back loop.

DISHCLOTH

Cast on 41 sts.

Rows 1-4: [K1, p1] across to last st, k1.

Row 5: K1, p1, k37, p1, k1.

Row 6 and All Wrong Side Rows: K1, p1, k1, p35, k1, p1, k1.

Row 7: K1, p1, k9, [k2tog, yo] 9 times, k10, p1, k1.

Row 9: K1, p1, k7, k2tog, yo, k19, yo, ssk, k7, p1, k1.

Row 11: K1, p1, k6, k2tog, yo, k21, yo, ssk, k6, p1, k1.

Row 13: K1, p1, k5, k2tog, yo, k7, [k2tog, yo] 4 times, k8, yo, ssk, k5, p1, k1.

Row 15: K1, p1, k4, k2tog, yo, k6, [k2tog, yo] 6 times, k7, yo, ssk, k4, p1, k1.

Row 17: K1, p1, k3, k2tog, yo, k6, [k2tog, yo] 7 times, k7, yo, ssk, k3, p1, k1.

Row 19: K1, p1, k2, k2tog, yo, k6, [k2tog, yo] 8 times, k7, yo, ssk, k2, p1, k1.

Row 21: K1, p1, k2, k2tog, yo, k5, [k2tog, yo] 8 times, k8, yo, ssk, k2, p1, k1.

Rows 23 and 25: K1, p1, k2, k2tog, yo, k29, yo, ssk, k2, p1, k1.

Row 27: K1, p1, k2, k2tog, yo, k11, [k2tog, yo] 3 times, k12, yo, ssk, k2, p1, k1.

Row 29: K1, p1, k2, k2tog, yo, k12, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k12, yo, ssk, k2, p1, k1.

Row 31: K1, p1, k2, k2tog, yo, k14, yo, ssk, k13, yo, ssk, k2, p1, k1.

Row 33: K1, p1, k2, k2tog, yo, k5, [yo, ssk, yo, sk2p, yo, k2tog, yo, k5] twice, yo, ssk, k2, p1, k1.

Row 35: K1, p1, k2, k2tog, yo, k4, [yo, ssk, yo, sk2p, yo, k2tog, yo, k5] twice, k1, yo, ssk, k2, p1, k1.

Row 37: K1, p1, k3, yo, ssk, k4, yo, ssk, yo, sk2p, yo, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, yo, sk2p, yo, k2tog, yo, k4, k2tog, yo, k3, p1, k1.

Row 39: K1, p1, k3, yo, ssk, k6, yo, sk2p, yo, k9, yo, sk2p, yo, k6, k2tog, yo, k3, p1, k1.

Row 41: K1, p1, k4, yo, ssk, k25, k2tog, yo, k4, p1, k1.

Row 43: K1, p1, k5, yo, ssk, k23, k2tog, yo, k5, p1, k1.

Row 45: K1, p1, k6, yo, ssk, k21, k2tog, yo, k6, p1, k1.

Row 47: K1, p1, k7, yo, ssk, k19, k2tog, yo, k7, p1, k1.

Row 49: K1, p1, k8, yo, ssk, k17, k2tog, yo, k8, p1, k1.

Row 51: K1, p1, k9, yo, ssk, k15, k2tog, yo, k9, p1, k1.

Row 53: K1, p1, k10, [yo, ssk] 4 times, yo, sk2p, yo, [k2tog yo] 3 times, k10, p1, k1.

Rows 55, 57 and 59: K1, p1, k37, p1, k1.

Rows 60-62: Repeat Row 1.

Bind off in pattern.

FINISHING

Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS: K = knit; K2tog = knit 2 stitches together; mm = millimeters; P = purl; st(s) = stitch(es); Yo = yarn over; [ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified.

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