Free crochet dishcloth pattern: Hippodrome by Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude

Hippodrome

© 2005-2016 Drew Emborsky aka The Crochet Dude®

Finished size: Approximately 10” X 7”
Materials: Worsted Weight Cotton
Crochet Hook: Size H

Rnd 1: Ch 12. Dc in 4th ch from hook. Dc in next 7ch. 7 dc in last ch. Working along the bottom side of the foundation ch, dc in next 8 ch. 6 dc in next ch. Skip 1 st, slip st in last ch. (30 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 4, dc in same st. *Skip one st, (dc,ch1,dc) in next st*5 times. * dc, ch1, dc in next st* 5 times. *Skip one st, (dc, ch1, dc) in next st* 5 times. * dc, ch 1, dc in next st* 4 times. Slip st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 4. (40 dc)

Rnd 3: Slip st in space. Ch 4, dc in same space. (Dc, ch 1, dc) in each space around. Slip st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 4. (40 dc)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in same st. Sc in each st and each space around. (60 sc)
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in same st. Ch 2, sc in next st, around. Slip st to beginning sc.
(60 ch 2 spaces)
Rnd 6: Slip st in space. Ch 4, *dc in next space, ch 1* around. Slip st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 4. (60 dc)
Rnd7: Ch1, sc in same st, ch 2. *sc in next st, ch 2* around. Slip st to beginning sc. Fasten off. (60 ch 2 spaces)

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