Another 36 stitch cloth, suitable for continuous knitting in strips and combining with other strips for a blanket.

This pattern is subtly suggestive of cabling without any actual cabling.

Yarn: Dishcloth cotton such as Lily Sugar ‘n Cream

Needles: Size 6 or whatever gauges best for you and your dishcloths

Pattern stitch:

CR2F: K 2nd st on LHN tfl, then K first st and slip both off LHN.

Cast on 36.

Knit all for three rows, then,

Row 1 (RS): K3, *P2, CR2F, K2, rep from * to last 3 sts, K3

Row 2 & all WS rows: K3, *P4, K2, rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 3: K3, *P2, K1, CR2F, K1, rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 5: K3, *P2, K2, CR2F, rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 6: As Row 2.

Repeat until square or desired length.

K all 3 rows.

Bind off.