#256 Scallops Dishcloth – Maggie Weldon Maggies Crochet

Scallops Dishcloth

Original Design by Maggie Weldon

Copyright 2011 Maggie Weldon

Skill: Easy

Size: About 8½” round.

Materials: Worsted Weight Cotton: Variegated – 2 oz, 100 yd (60 g, 92 m)

Crochet Hook:Size H-8 (5.00 mm)

Special Stitches

Front Post Double Crochet: (FPdc): Yo hook, insert hook from front to back to front around post of indicated st, yo hook, pull up lp, [yo hook, pull through 2 lps] twice.

Unless noted otherwise, always skip the st behind the FPdc.

DISHCLOTH

Rnd 1: (Right Side) Starting at center, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring; ch 3, 15 dc in ring; join with sl st to first dc. (16 dc)

Rnd 2: Ch 3, FPdc around post of same dc, [dc in next dc, FPdc around post of same dc] around; join with sl st to first dc. (32 sts)

Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same st as joining, FPdc around post of next FPdc, [2 dc in next dc, FPdc around post of next FPdc]; around; join. (48 sts)

Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in next dc, dc in next FPdc, FPdc around post of same FPdc, [dc in next 2 dc, dc in next FPdc, FPdc around post of same FPdc] around; join. (64 sts)

Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, dc in next FPdc, FPdc around post of same FPdc, [dc in next 3 dc, dc in next FPdc, FPdc around post of same FPdc] around; join. (80 sts)

Rnd 6: Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, dc in next FPdc, FPdc around post of same FPdc, [dc in next 4 dc, dc in next FPdc, FPdc around post of same FPdc] around; join. (96 sts)

Rnd 7 (Edging): Sl st in next dc, sc in next dc, skip next 2 dc, FPdc around post of next FPdc, 5 dc in same FPdc, FPdc around post of same FPdc, [skip next 2 dc, sc in next dc, skip next 2 dc, FPdc around post of next FPdc, 5 dc in same FPdc, FPdc around post of same FPdc] around to last 2 dc, skip last 2 dc; join with sl st to first sc. (16 scallops) Finish off and weave in ends.

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Enjoy,

Maggie

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