How to Knit a Dishcloth

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1

   Step 1: Cast on 36 stitches.

   (K3 at the beginning and ends of the following rows is for the border.) Row 1
   - K3, (K3, P3) 5 times, K3 Row 2
   - K3, K2, (P3, K3) 4 times, P3, K1, K3 Row 3
   - K3, P2, (K3, P3) 4 times, K3, P1, K3 Row 4
   - K3, (P3, K3) 5 times, K3 Row 5
   - K3, K1, (P3, K3) 4 times, P3, K2, K3 Row 6
   - K3, P1, (K3, P3) 4 times, K3, P2, K3 ,,,,
2. 2

   Step 2: Knit all the stitches for the first 4 rows to create a border.

3. 3

   Step 3: Begin knitting the pattern.

4. 4

   Step 4: Repeat Rows 1 - 6 seven more times.

5. 5

   Step 5: Repeat Row 1.

6. 6

   Step 6: Knit all the stitches of the last four rows to finish the border.

7. 7

   Step 7: Cast off.

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