Description
Run, run as fast as you can…get ready to catch this gingerbread man! This knit dishcloth design is a picture of an adorable gingerbread man. He has a cute face and three buttons down his front.
The design is symmetrical so no adjustments need to be made for lefty knitters.
The picture is created in garter stitch on a stockinette background. The border is seed stitch, but the pattern is written so that you may substitute a preferred border if you wish.
Chart Included: No
Knitting Information: This square casts on 37 stitches and is 55 rows tall.
Suggested Yarns:
To make dishcloths: 100% Cotton yarn such as Sugar ‘n Cream, Peaches ‘n Cream, Bernat Handicrafter, or Lionbrand Cotton.
To make afghan squares: Any worsted weight yarn.
Finished Size:
9in x 9in
Yarn Requirements:
Approximately 1.5oz of 100% cotton dishcloth yarn.
Needle Size:
Size 6 US (4mm) or size to obtain gauge
Gauge:
18 st and 26 rows = 4 inches in stockinette
Click Here for A Note about Needle Size, Gauge and Making the Design “Pop” Out
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Very cute.
Nancy Klinesmith (verified owner) –
Very easy to follow. Knits up fast. Made it in an evening. Loved it!
Clare Ciccarelli (verified owner) –
Easy to download and fun to make! Cute design.
Charlotte Broussard (verified owner) –
Love this pattern. My grandson loves gingerbread men so I am going to make a few of this and sew together for an afghan. Can’t wait to see his face.