INSTRUCTIONS

• When joining colors, work to last 2 loops on

hook of first color. Draw new color through last 2
loops and proceed.
• When joining a new color, leave a tail
approximately 4 inches [10 centimeters] long to
ensure you are left with enough yarn to weave in
your end.

With A, chain 30.

SLIP KNOT

Version II
1 2
Make a loop, then hook another Tighten gently and slide the knot
loop through it. up to the hook.

CHAIN STITCH

Version I

LILY® SUGAR’N CREAM® 1 2

BASIC STRIPED DISHCLOTH Yarn over hook (yoh) and draw Repeat to form as many chains
(TO CROCHET) the yarn through to form a new (ch) as required. Do not count the
loop without tightening up the slip knot as a stitch.
MEASUREMENT previous one.
Approx 8 inches [20.5 centimetres] square.
1st row: 1 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook.
MATERIALS *Chain 1. Miss next chain. 1 single crochet in next
Lily® Sugar’n Cream® (Solids: 70.9 g/2.5 oz; chain. Repeat from * to end of chain. Turn. (You
109 m/120 yds; Ombres: 56.7 g/2 oz; 86 m/95 yds) should have 15 single crochet and 14 chain-1
Version I spaces at end of row).
Contrast A 01223 (Mod Green) 1 ball
SINGLE CROCHET
Contrast B 01215 (Robin's Egg) 1 ball
Version II
Contrast A 02744 (Swimming Pool) 1 ball
Contrast B 00001 (White) 1 ball

Size 5 mm (U.S. H/8) crochet hook or size needed to

obtain gauge. Large eye blunt-ended needle. 1 2
Insert the hook into the work Yarn over hook (yoh) again and
GAUGE (2nd chain (ch) from hook on draw the yarn through both
13 single crochets and 14 rows = 4 inches [10 centimeters]. starting chain), *yarn over hook loops on the hook.
(yoh) and draw yarn through the
work only.

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 Weave in ends.
WEAVING IN ENDS

3
1 single crochet (sc) made. Insert
hook into next stitch: repeat
(rep) from * in step 1.

2nd row: Chain 1. 1 single crochet in first single

Thread yarn through a blunt tip large eye needle and make small
crochet. *1 single crochet in next chain 1 space. alternating stitches along the wrong side edge of your work. After
Chain (ch) 1. Miss next chain. Repeat from * you have worked about 2 inches [5 centimeters] in one direction,
10 times more. 1 single crochet in next chain turn and work backwards alternating over the spaces you just
worked. Now you can safely cut the end.
1 space. 1 single crochet in last single crochet.
Join B (see note). Turn. (You should have 16 single
crochet and 13 chain-1 spaces at end of row).
3rd row: With B, ch 1. 1 single crochet (sc) in first
sc. *Ch 1. Miss next sc. 1 sc in next chain 1 space
(ch-1 sp). Repeat (rep) from * to last 2 stitches.
Ch 1. Miss next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn. (You should
have 15 sc and 14 ch-1 spaces at end of row).
4th row: As 2nd row. Join A (see note). Turn.
5th row: With A, as 3rd row.
Repeat 2nd to 5th rows for pattern until work from
beginning measures 8 inches [20.5 centimeters],
ending with 2 rows of either color.
Fasten off.
FASTEN OFF

Fasten off by cutting working yarn approx 6 inches [15 centimeters]

long and draw this end through last loop. Pull tightly to secure.

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