Catch a Wave Dishcloth

Liven up your kitchen by adding some bright colors and patterns to your decor.  This Catch a Wave Dishcloth from Lily Sugar n' Cream uses single and double crochet, so it's great for beginners and those who are looking for easy crochet projects.

Materials:

• Lily® Sugar’n Cream® (70.9 g/2.5 oz; 109 m/120 yds)
• Contrast A 01628 (Hot Orange) 1 ball
• Contrast B 01699 (Tangerine) 1 ball

OR

• Contrast A 01742 (Hot Blue) 1 ball
• Contrast B 01215 (Robin’s Egg) 1 ball

  OR

• Contrast A 01712 (Hot Green) 1 ball
• Contrast B 01223 (Mod Green) 1 ball
   

Notes:

• Note: 1 ball each of Contrast A and B will make approx 4 dishcloths.
• Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
• GAUGE:  13 sc and 14 rows = 4” [10 cm].

Instructions:

1. With A, ch 26.
    
2. 1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in next ch. 1 hdc in next ch. 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. 1 hdc in next ch. *1 sc in each of next 3 ch. 1 hdc in next ch. 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. 1 hdc in next ch. Rep from * to last 2 ch. 1 sc in each of last 2 ch. Turn.
    
3. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st to end of row, joining B in last st. Turn.
    
4. 3rd row: With B, ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in next sc. 1 hdc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. *1 hdc in next sc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. 1 hdc in next dc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Rep from * to last 3 sc. 1 hdc in next sc. 1 dc in each of last 2 sc. Turn.
    
5. 4th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st to end of row, joining A in last st. Turn.
    
6. 5th row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 2 sc. 1 hdc in next sc. 1 dc in each of next 3 sc. 1 hdc in next sc. *1 sc in each of next 3 sc. 1 hdc in next sc. 1 dc in each of next 3 sc. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to last 2 sc. 1 sc in each of last 2 sc. Turn.
    
7. Last 4 rows form pat. Cont in pat until work from beg measures approx 8” [20.5 cm], ending with a WS row. Fasten off.