"Boo" Baby Washcloth

Copyright 2008 by Elaine Fitzpatrick. Permission is granted to reproduce this pattern in any medium, as long as it is distributed for free and this copyright notice remains intact. Permission is also granted to produce items from this pattern for sale.

Size: approximately 8" X 8 1/2" wide

Materials: One skein of worsted weight cotton.

Needles: U.S. Size 6 (4 mm)

Gauge: 4.5 sts. per inch, not critical

Abbreviations:
k = knit
p = purl
sts. = stitches
dec. = decrease
dpn. = double pointed needle

Pattern: Cast on 38 sts.

Rows 1-7: knit across row.
Row 8: (wrong side) k11; p3, k10, p3, k11.
Row 9: k8; p2; (k1, p1) 2 times; k10; (p1, k1) 2 times; p2; k8.
Row 10: k8; p2; k1; p2; k1; p10; k1, p2; k1; p2; k8.
Row 11: k7; p1; k2; p1; k2; p1; k10; p1; k2; p1; k2; p1; k7.
Row 12: k8; p4; k1; p5; k2; p5; k1; p4; k8.
Row 13: k7; p1; k4; p1; k12; p1; k4; p1; k7.
Row 14: k7; p6; k1; p10; k1; p6; k7.
Row 15: k6; p1; k6; p1; k10; p1; k6; p1; k6.
Row 16: k7; p6; k1; p10; k1; p6; k7.
Row 17: k7; p2; k5; p1; k8; p1; k5; p2; k7.
Row 18: k5; (p4, k1) 2 times; p8; (k1, p4) 2 times; k5.
Row 19: k9; p1; k5; p1; k6; p1; k5; p1; k9.
Row 20: k5; p5; k1; p16; k1; p5; k5.
Row 21: k10; p1; k16; p1; k10.
Row 22: k5; p6; k1; p14; k1; p6; k5.
Row 23: k11; p1; k5; p4; k5; p1; k11.
Row 24: k5; p7; k2; p2; k1; p4; k1; p2; k2; p7; k5.
Row 25: k14; p2; k6; p2; k14.
Row 26: k5; p9; k1; p8; k1; p9; k5.
Row 27: k13; p1; k4; p2; k4; p1; k13.
Row 28: k5; p7; k1; p4; k4; p4; k1; p7; k5.
Row 29: k11; p1; k4; p2; k2; p2; k4; p1; k11.
Row 30: k5; p6; k1; p3; k1; p6; k1; p3; k1; p6; k5.
Row 31: k11; p1; k14; p1; k11.
Row 32: k5; p6; k1; p6; k2; p6; k1; p6; k5.
Row 33: k11; p1; k6; p2; k6; p1; k11.
Row 34: k5; p6; k1; p14; k1; p6; k5.
Row 35: k11; p1; k3; p2; k4; p2; k3; p1; k11.
Row 36: k5; p6; (k1, p2, k2, p1) 2 times; k1; p2; k1; p6; k5.
Row 37: k11; p1; (k2, p1, k1, p2) 2 times; k2; p1; k11.
Row 38: k5; p6; (k1, p2) 5 times; k1; p6; k5.
Row 39: k11; (p1, k2) 5 times; p1; k11.
Row 40: k5; p6; k1; p3; k2; p4; k2; p3; k1; p6; k5.
Row 41: k11; p1; k14; p1; k11.
Row 42: k5; p6; k1; p14; k1; p6; k5.
Row 43: k12; p1; k12; p1; k12.
Row 44: k5; p7; k1; p11; k1; p8; k5.
Row 45: k13; p1; k10; p1; k13.
Row 46: k5; p8; k1; p11; k1; p7; k5.
Row 47: k12; p1; k10; p1; k14.
Row 48: k5; p10; k1; p9; k1; p7; k5.
Row 49: k11; p1; k9; p1; k5; p1; k3; p1; k6.
Row 50: k5; p2; k4; p6; k1; p9; k1; p5; k5.
Row 51: k9; p1; k9; p1; k7; p1; k10
Row 52: k5; p6; k1; p7; k1; p8; k1; p4; k5.
Row 53: k10; p8; k6; p2; k12.
Row 54: k5; p28; k5.
Row 55: k38.
Row 56: k5; p28; k5.
Row 57: knit across row.
Rows 58-64: knit across row.

Bind off and weave in ends.