Free Pattern of the Week!

This weeks Free pattern is Cabled Spa Cloth from KnitPicks.

Finished Measurements 10” Square, blocked 

Hooks US G/6 (4mm)

Special Stitches 

FPdc -Front post double crochet YO, place your hook in front of your work and then push the hook behind then to the front of the designated stitch, YO and pull up a loop, YO and pull through 2 loops on hook, YO and pull through last 2 loops on hook. 

BPdc -Back post double crochet Place your hook behind your work and then push the hook to the front then behind the designated stitch, YO and pull up a loop, YO and pull through 2 loops on hook, YO and pull through last 2 loops on hook. 

FPtr - Front post triple crochet YO twice, place your hook in front of your work and then push the hook behind then to the front of the designated stitch, YO and pull up a loop, (YO and pull through 2 loops on hook) twice, YO and pull through last 2 loops on hook. 

Directions 

Row 1: Ch 42, turn. 

Row 2: Dc in fourth ch from hook and in each ch across – 40 dc 

Row 3: ch 2, turn, Hdc in first dc, BPdc around next 2 dc, hdc in next 3 dc, BPdc around next 3 dc, hdc in next 4 dc, BPdc around next 4 dc, hdc in next 2 dc, BPdc around next 2 dc, hdc in next 2 dc, BPdc around next 4 dc, hdc in next 4 dc, BPdc around next 3 dc, hdc in next 3 dc, BPdc around next 2dc, hdc in last st. 

Row 4: ch 2, turn, hdc in first hdc, sk next BPdc, FPdc around next BPdc and the skipped BPdc, hdc in next 3 hdc, sk next BPdc, FPdc around next 2 BPdc, FPtr around skipped BPdc, hdc in next 4 hdc, sk next 2 BPdc, FPtr around next 2 BPdc then around skipped BPdc, hdc in next 2 hdc, FPdc around next 2 BPdc, hdc in next 2 hdc, sk next 2 BPdc, FPtr around next 2 BPdc then around skipped BPdc, hdc in next 4 hdc, FPdc around next 2 BPdc, FPtr around skipped BPdc, hdc in next 3 hdc, FPdc around next BPdc and the skipped BPdc, hdc in last hdc, 

Row 5: ch 2, turn, hdc in first hdc, BPdc around next 2 FPdc, hdc in next 3 hdc, BPdc around next FPtr and around next 2 FPdc, hdc in next 4 hdc, BPdc around next 4 FPtr, hdc in next 2 hdc, BPdc around next 2 FPdc, hdc in next 2 hdc, BPdc around next 4 FPtr, hdc in next 4 hdc, BPdc around next FPtr and next 2 FPdc, hdc in next 3 hdc, BPdc around next 2 FPdc, hdc in last hdc.

Repeat rows 4 and 5 until cloth measures about 9 inches long, finishing with a row 5. 

Finishing Ch 1, do not turn, 2 sc in last st, evenly space 38 sc along edge, (3 sc in next corner, evenly space 38 sc along next edge) repeat 3 times, join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off and weave in ends, wash and block to diagram.  

The Original Pattern can be found at http://www.knitpicks.com/patterns/Cabled_Spa_Cloth__D55821220.html