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Sunday, June 7, 2009

Hanging Dish Towel Instructions

Needed

Dish Towel
small amount of scrap yarn
big button
big needle
scissors
crochet hook size G

Fold your dish towel in half top to bottom. Make sure the print side is out.
along the top of the fold, poke holes about 1/2 inch down using the eye end of your needle. You want to poke a hole about every 1/4 of an inch all the way along the fold. Make sure the hole is through both layers of the towel.
Now, you are ready to start crocheting. Make a loop with your yarn and pull it through the first hole in your towel using your crochet hook. Single crochet. Same with each hole all the way across.
Now chain two and turn, double crochet in each single crochet.
Chain two and turn, double crochet in every other double crochet.
Chain two and turn, double crochet in every 3rd double crochet.
Chain two and turn double crochet in every double crochet.
Keep double crocheting in every double crochet until you have done 10 rows of that.
Chain two and turn. Double crochet in first two, chain 3, skip next 2 double crochets. Double crochet in the remaining double crochets.
Chain one and turn. single crochet in first two double crochets. Single crochet 3 in the hole and then single crochet in remaining double crochets.
Weave in ends.
Thread your needle with same yarn, and tie a knot. Fold down the handing part of your towel and decide where you want your button. Make sure that your button is lined up with the hole. Sew on your button and tie of end.
Towel is finished enjoy!

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