Double Seeded Moss Dishcloth

My first pattern. Made from two knitting stitches. I make these all the time.


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Pattern Materials:  
Suggested Yarn:   Lily Sugar'n Cream Solids
Yarn Weight:   Worsted Cotton / 10 ply (9 wpi)
Needle:   US 8 / 5.0 mm


Memo:  
    Uses the Moss Stitch and the Double Seed Stitch
    4 border stitches on each side (8 sts),
    multiples of 4

Directions:

Cast on 40 sts.

bdr 1:   knit across
bdr 2:   p1, k1, p1, k1     *p1, k1, p1, k1*     p1, k1, p1, k1
bdr 3:   p1, k1, p1, k1     *p1, k1, p1, k1*     p1, k1, p1, k1
bdr 4:   k1, p1, k1, p1     *k1, p1, k1, p1*     k1, p1, k1, p1
bdr 5:   k1, p1, k1, p1     *k1, p1, k1, p1*     k1, p1, k1, p1

row 1:   p1, k1, p1, k1     *p2, k2*         p1, k1, p1, k1
row 2:   p1, k1, p1, k1     *p2, k2*         p1, k1, p1, k1
row 3:   k1, p1, k1, p1     *k2, p2*         k1, p1, k1, p1
row 4:   k1, p1, k1, p1     *k2, p2*         k1, p1, k1, p1

Repeat rows 1-4, 12 times, or until you are a border-width from the end.


End with row 1-2 repeat:  
row 1:   p1, k1, p1, k1     *p2, k2*         p1, k1, p1, k1
row 2:   p1, k1, p1, k1     *p2, k2*         p1, k1, p1, k1


Finish off with border:  

bdr 1:   k1, p1, k1, p1     *k1, p1, k1, p1*     k1, p1, k1, p1
bdr 2:   k1, p1, k1, p1     *k1, p1, k1, p1*     k1, p1, k1, p1
bdr 3:   p1, k1, p1, k1     *p1, k1, p1, k1*     p1, k1, p1, k1
bdr 4:   p1, k1, p1, k1     *p1, k1, p1, k1*     p1, k1, p1, k1
bdr 5:   knit across

Bind off and weave in ends