Caerphilly Dishcloth by Allyson Dykhuizen

Caerphilly Dishcloth

Knitting
June 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Chevron Rib
US 5 - 3.75 mm
85 - 123 yards (78 - 112 m)
one size , see notes
English
This pattern is available for free.

Caerphilly, a moated medieval castle in South Wales, is represented here with heraldry chevron texture and applied icord “moat”, but really this is just a fun textured dishcloth and a reason for you to wiki search Caerphilly!

Finished Measurements: 7 1/2” square measured side to side, 9 ½” measured diagonally, 1 ¼” hanging loop.

Yarn: Knit Picks Cotlin (70% Tanguis Cotton, 30% Linen; 123 yards/50g):

Crème Brulee (MC) 24137, Harbor (CC) 24464, 1 ball each.

Needles: US 5 (3.75mm) 16” circular and 2 DPNs, or size to obtain gauge

Notions: Yarn Needle

Gauge: 22 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Little Chevron Rib, blocked.

Notes: The body of the dishcloth is worked, then stitches are picked up around and an applied icord is worked before adding a little loop hanger is added to finish.