Thanks to Lanaknits Designs for generously contributing this easy washcloth pattern ideal for children. Other attractive patterns and yarns can be found on their site.

FINISHED SIZE: APPROX. 8 ½" X 9 ½" SKILL LEVEL: Beginner with some experience. NEEDLES: 4.5mm (7US) YARN: 50 grams HH6 strand 100% hemp. GAUGE: 5 sts & 8 rows / inch LOOPY LOOP SIDE INSERT: 9 rows LOOPY LOOP CENTER INSERT: 17 ROWS ROW 1: (WS) K4, purl to last 4 sts, K4. ROW 2: (RS) Knit. ROW 3: K4, *k1, sl 1 (wyib)*, rep*,* to last 4 sts, K4. ROW 4: K4 *sl 1(wyif), p1*, rep *,* to last last 4 sts, K4. ROW 5: Repeat Row 1. ROW 6: Rep row 4. ROW 7: Rep Row 3. ROW 8: Rep Row 2.ROWS 9-16: Rep Rows 1 - 8. ROW 17: Rep Row 1. WASHCLOTH INSTRUCTIONS CO 46 sts. Rows 1 - 5: Knit. ROWS 6-14: Work Loopy Loop Side Insert (9 rows). ROWS 15-29: Knit next 14 rows. ROWS 30-47: Work Loopy Loop Center Insert (17 rows). ROWS 48-65: Knit. ROWS 66 - 74: Work Loopy Loop Side Insert pattern. ROWS 75 - 79: Knit Bind off loosely. COPYRIGHT: 2002 by Lanaknits.
ROW 1: (WS) K4, purl to last 4 sts, K4. ROW 2: (RS) Knit. ROW 3: K4, *k1, sl 1 (wyib)*, rep*,* to last 4 sts, K4. ROW 4: K4 *sl 1(wyif), p1*, rep *,* to last last 4 sts, K4. ROW 5&6: Repeat Row 1 & 2. ROW 7&8: Repeat Row 3 & 4. ROW 9: Repeat Row 1.