Linseed Washcloths by Rachel Brockman

Linseed Washcloths

Knitting
May 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Cables
US 6 - 4.0 mm
262 yards (240 m)
One Size
English
This pattern is available for free.

Spruce up your spa time with these lovely washcloths. Simple, symmetrical columns of offset cables decorate this luxurious bath accessory, and it has a perfect little loop for hanging up to dry. Knitted in our soft yet sturdy lightweight Dunescape yarn, you can make a set of five from just one skein.

SKILL
Knitting

DIFFICULTY
Easy

SIZES
One size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length: 8½”
Width: 6¾”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Dunescape (57% cotton, 30% viscose, 13% linen; 100g/262 yds)
• 1 skein, any color
Needle: US Size 6 (4 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, cable needle (cn)

GAUGE
21 sts x 27 rows = 4” in Cables patt
Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES
This washcloth is knit flat from the bottom up. It features an I-cord loop that is attached to the upper corner and can be used for hanging. The pattern is fully charted. Please note that the Cables pattern in the Stitch Guide is used for swatching purposes only.