
Lace Rib Bath Set
Designed for Elmore-Pisgah by:
Maile Mauch
Editor & Design Director of:
http://www.clothslineezine.com
Supplies:
Yarn: 1 skein Peaches & Crème knitting worsted solid
1 skein Peaches & Crème knitting worsted in ombre
Needles: 1 Pair Single Point & 1 Pair Double point needles size 7-8 (US)
Crochet hook or tapestry needle
Scissors
Abbreviations:
B4= Border 4 stitches ( moss or garter stitch )
K2togbl= knit two together through the back loop. Creating a left angled decrease stitch,
K2tog = Knit two together as to knit, creates a right angled decrease stitch.
Yo= yarn over, bring yarn from back between the two needles to the front
of the work. As you knit the next stitch it creates a new stitch. Anytime
yarn goes over a needle it creates a new stitch.
Washcloth
Cast on:
43 for large cloth
31 for medium
25 for small
Knit 1 inch of Border, then begin pattern.
Pattern:
Row 1: B4,purl,B4.
Row 2: B4, *yo,k2togbl,k1,k2tog,yo,k1* to the last 10 stitches
yo,k2togbl,k1,k2tog,yo, B4.
Repeat these two rows till a border distance from desired length, end with
row 1 ( rs), knit border. Bind off and weave in ends.
Back Scrubber
Cast on: 25 stitches
Pattern:
Row 1: B4,purl,B4.
Row 2: B4, *yo,k2togbl,k1,k2tog,yo,k1* to the last 10 stitches
yo,k2togbl,k1,k2tog,yo, B4.
Follow pattern above to desired length-sample is 16" length. Knit border
bind off all but three stitches. Slip stitches to double point needle and
proceed to make handle by making an I Cord, knitting the three stitches,
do not turn work, slide
work to other end of the needle, yarn in back, knit three stitches ( note:
first knit stitch at the end, tighten yarn up before stitching for a good
edge.) continue this till desired length of handle- sample is 9". Bind off
and attach end to the other side of the scrubber. Cast on 3 stitches on
double point needles, knit I cord for 9 inches, bind off and attach the
ends to the other end of the scrubber.
Gift giving ideas:
Make a "pamper me" basket with washcloths and matching backscrubber in a
re-usable container. Great for bridal showers, new moms, off to college
students or for yourself, everyone deserves to be pampered!
Samples knitted in:
Peaches & Crème Knitting Worsted: Lemonade small cloth and Yellow Back
Scrubber Needles: Size 7 (US )
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Stitches Studio. All Rights Reserved
Contact Information:
Maile@k1p1keepingyouinstitchesstudio.com for questions regarding this
pattern.