June 22, 2012

TRAVELCLOTH

This simple washcloth works up super quick and is perfect to stitch while watching your favorite TV show

Perfect Cloth for Gifting or Charity and a great way to use up stash!
By MiniBooger

MEASUREMENT Approx. 9 1/2 inches square MATERIALS 2 oz. Cotton Worsted Weight One 7/8 inch button Yarn Needle HOOK SIZE H/5.0mm GAUGE 13 sc & 14 rows = 4 inches INSTRUCTIONS Ch 26. ROW 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across (25 sc.)

ROWS 2-32: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each sc across. Do not fasten off. EDGING RND 1: Ch 1, working along sides of cloth, sc evenly across all sides with 3 sc in each corner. Join to 1st sc. RND 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc around with 2 sc in each corner. Join to 1st sc. Sl st in next sc, ch 6 and sl st in same sc. Fasten off and weave in ends securely. FINISHING Sew button to center of cloth on right side.

Insert bar of soap and fold cloth over soap envelope style. Place loop over button to close. SUPPORT OUR TROOPS! If you are so inclined to support those that protect our freedom, you can send your soap cozies (including soap, if you like) to: Warmth for Warriors P.O. Box 353 Rudyard, MI 49780 Order free Priority Mail boxes! https://www.usps.com/ No need to send priority mail, you can wrap the boxes and send rst class ; )