Free Pattern- "Winters Dream" Dish Cloth

“Winters Dream” Dish Cloth
By Julee A. Reeves


Finished Size: 10” from point to point

Materials:
Approx. 1.5 ozs Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn
“H” crochet hook
Tapestry Needle
A little bit of time.

Special Stitches:
Popcorn: Dc in indicated space 5 times, take hook out of loop and insert into first
Dc made, then back into the dropped loop. Pull the loop through the first Dc.

Shell: (2 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc) in indicated space.

Large Shell: (2 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc) in indicated space.

Picot Shell: (4 Dc,Ch2, Sl St in 2nd Ch from Hk, 4 Dc) in indicated space.

Gauge:
First 3 Rnds of pattern= 3"

Rnd 1: Ch2, 6 Sc in second Ch from Hk; Join with Sl St in first Sc. (6 Sc)

Rnd 2: Ch3, Dc 4 times in same St as Sl St (base of Ch3), take hook out of loop
and insert into first Dc made (top of Ch3), then back into the dropped loop. Pull
the loop through the first Dc, Ch2 , *Popcorn in next Sc, Ch2*; Repeat from * to *
4 more times, Join with Sl St in top of beg Ch3. Sl St in next Ch2 Sp. (6 Popcorn
Sts, 6 Ch2 Sps)

Rnd 3: Ch3, (1 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc) in same Sp as Sl St, Ch1, (Shell in next Ch2 Sp,
Ch1) 5 times, Join with Sl St in top of beg Ch3. Sl St in next Dc and in next Ch2
Sp. (6 Shells, 6 Ch1 Sps)

Rnd 4: Ch3, (1 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc) in same Sp as Sl St, Ch3, Sc in next Ch1 Sp,
Ch3, (Shell in next Ch2 Sp, Ch3, Sc in next Ch1 Sp, Ch3) 5 times, Join with Sl
St in top of beg Ch3. Sl St in next Dc and in next Ch2 Sp. (6 Shells, 6 Sc,12 Ch3
Sps)

Rnd 5: Ch3, (1 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc) in same Sp as Sl St, (Ch3, Sc in next Ch3 Sp) 2
times, Ch3, *Shell in next Ch2 Sp, (Ch3, Sc in next Ch3 Sp) 2 times, Ch3*;
Repeat from * to * 4 more times, Join with Sl St in top of beg Ch3. Sl St in next
Dc and in next Ch2 Sp. (6 Shells, 12 Sc, 18 Ch3 Sps)

Rnd 6: Ch3, (1 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc) in same Sp as Sl St, (Ch3, Sc in next Ch3 Sp) 3
times, Ch3, *Shell in next Ch2 Sp, (Ch3, Sc in next Ch3 Sp) 3 times, Ch3*,
Repeat from * to * 4 more times, Join with Sl St in top of beg Ch3. Sl St in next
Dc and in next Ch2 Sp. (6 Shells, 18 Sc, 24 Ch3 Sps)

Rnd 7: Ch3, (1 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc) in same Sp as Sl St, (Ch3, Sc in next Ch3 Sp) 4
times, Ch3, *Shell in next Ch2 Sp, (Ch3, Sc in next Ch3 Sp) 4 times, Ch3*,
Repeat from * to * 4 more times, Join with Sl St in top of beg Ch3. Sl St in next
Dc and in next Ch2 Sp. (6 Shells, 24 Sc, 30 Ch3 Sps)
Edging:

Option 1:
Rnd 8: Ch3, (1 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc, Ch2, 2 Dc) in same Sp as Sl St, (Sc in
next Ch3 Sp, Shell in next Ch3 Sp) 2 times, Sc in next Ch3 Sp, *Large Shell in
next Ch2 Sp, (Sc in next Ch3 Sp, Shell in next Ch3 Sp) 2 times, Sc in next Ch3
Sp*, Repeat from * to * 5 times total, Join with Sl St in top of beg Ch3. Sl St in
next Dc and in next Ch2 Sp. (6 Large Shells, 12 Shells, 18 Sc)

Option 2: Ch3, (3 Dc, Ch2, Sl St in 2nd Ch from Hk, 4 Dc) in same Sp as Sl St,
(Sc in next Ch3 Sp, Shell in next Ch3 Sp) 2 times, Sc in next Ch3 Sp, *Picot
Shell in next Ch2 Sp, (Sc in next Ch3 Sp, Shell in next Ch3 Sp) 2 times, Sc in
next Ch3 Sp*, Repeat from * to * 5 times total, Join with Sl St in top of beg Ch3.
Sl St in next Dc and in next Ch2 Sp. (6 Picot Shells, 12 Shells, 18 Sc)

This Pattern is copyrighted to Julee A. Reeves, July, 2011. Pattern is for
personal (gifts and that sort of thing) and charity use only. If you would like to
sell the finished item please contact me for permission. If permission to sell the
finished item is granted it may not be sold online without extra consent from me.

Thank you!

Julee Reeves (JR Designs)