Flutter By Butterfly Dishcloth
Cotton yarn can be used to create some of the sweetest kitchen items. Work up this crochet dishcloth in bright shades or delicate colors. The Flutter By Butterfly Dishcloth would be a cute addition to any table as a trivet or simple kitchen decoration.
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Materials:
- Lily® Sugar’n Cream® (Solids: 70.9 g/2.5 oz):
- Contrast A (01130 Warm Brown) 1 ball
- Contrast B (01699 Tangerine) or (00010 Yellow) or (01009 Soft Teal) 1 ball
- Size 4 mm (U.S. G or 6) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
- 15 dc and 9 rows = 4" [10 cm] guage
Instructions:
With A, ch 26. Body:
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each of next 6 ch. Ch 10. Sl st in fi rst ch - fi rst loop made. 1 sc in each of next 11 ch. Ch 10. Sl st in fi rst ch - second loop made.1 sc in each of next 6 ch. (1 sc. 1 hdc. 3 dc. 1 hdc. 1 sc) all in last ch. Working across opposite side of foundation ch, 1 sc in each of next 6 ch. Ch 10. Sl st in fi rst ch - third loop made. 1 sc in each of next 11 ch. Ch 10. Sl st in fi rst ch - fourth loop made. 1 sc in each of next 6 ch. 2 sc in last ch. Join with sl st to fi rst sc. Fasten off.
First Wing: 1st row: (RS). Join B with sl st to fi rst ch-10 loop. Ch 3 (counts as dc). (7 dc. Ch 5. 10 dc) all in ch-10 loop. Turn.2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in fi rst dc. 1 dc in each of next 9 dc. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-5 sp. 1 dc in each of next 6 dc. (Yoh and draw up a loop in next dc. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – dc2tog made. Fasten off.
Second Wing: 1st row: (RS). Join B with sl st to second ch-10 loop. Ch 3 (counts as dc). (9 dc. Ch 5. 8 dc) all in ch-10 loop. Turn. 2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). Dc2tog. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-5 sp. 1 dc in each of next 9 dc. 2 dc in last dc. Fasten off.
Third Wing: Working into third ch-10 loop, work as given for First Wing.
Fourth Wing: Working into fourth ch-10 loop, work as given for Second Wing.
Join Wings:Right side: 1st row: Join A with sl st to fi rst dc of First Wing. **Ch 1. Draw up a loop in each of next 2 sts. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – sc2tog made. 1 sc in each of next 8 dc. (2 sc. Ch 3. 2 sc) in next ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each of next 13 dc. 2 sc in next dc. Sl st in Body in 6th sc from Loop. Sl st in fi rst dc of Second Wing. Ch 1. 2 sc in same sp as sl st. 1 sc in each of next 13 dc. (2 sc. Ch 3. 2 sc) in next ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each of next 9 dc. Sc2tog. Sl st in Body in 6th sc from Loop. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. Sc2tog. 1 sc in each of next 11 sc. (2 sc. Ch 3. 2 sc) in next ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each of next 12 sc. Leaving rem 5 sts unworked, sl st in 6th sc of next First Wing. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as sl st. 1 sc in each of next 11 sc. (2 sc. Ch 3. 2 sc) in next ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each of next 10 sc. Sc2tog. Sl st in Body in 6th sc from Loop. Fasten off .**
Left side: 1st row: Join A with sl st to fi rst dc of Third Wing. Rep from ** to ** as given for Right side.
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