Knitted Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon Washcloth

The Knitted Cancer Awareness Ribbon Washcloth is not only a practical addition to your bathroom but also a heartwarming way to show support for those fighting cancer. With its soft, cozy texture and thoughtful ribbon design, it brings warmth and comfort while raising awareness for an important cause. Whether you're using it yourself or giving it as a gift, this washcloth serves as a gentle reminder of the strength and unity within the cancer community.

Finished Dimensions: approx. 7.5" x 8" (19cm x 20cm)

Materials:

Yarn: 1.5 oz., 60 yards (43g, 50m) 100% cotton, Worsted weight 4-ply (or 10-ply for UK, NZ, AU)

Suggested brands:

• Lily Sugar 'n Cream
• Walmart Peaches & Creme
• Bernat Handicrafter DeLux

Needles:

• U.S. - Size 6
• UK / Canada - Size 8
• Metric - Size 4.0mm

Definitions / Abbreviations:

• k = knit (Example - “k3” means to knit 3 stitches)
• p = purl (Example - “p5” means to purl 5 stitches)

Directions:

Cast on 37 stitches, leaving at least 6 inches [15cm] of yarn to be woven in when done.

Rows:1-4: knit across Row 32: knit across

Row 5: k3, p31, k3 Row 33: k3, p12, k7, p12, k3

Row 6: knit across Row 34: knit across

Row 7: k3, p11, k1, p7, k1, p11, k3 Row 35: k3, p11, k9, p11, k3

Row 8: knit across Row 36: knit across

Row 9: k3, p10, k3, p5, k3, p10, k3 Row 37: k3, p11, k9, p11, k3

Row 10: knit across Row 38: knit across

Row 11: k3, p9, k4, p5, k4, p9, k3 Row 39: k3, p10, k5, p1, k5, p10, k3

Row 12: knit across Row 40: knit across

Row 13: k3, p8, k6, p3, k6, p8, k3 Row 41: k3, p10, k5, p1, k5, p10, k3

Row 14: knit across Row 42: knit across

Row 15: k3, p7, k7, p3, k7, p7, k3 Row 43: k3, p9, k5, p3, k5, p9, k3

Row 16: knit across Row 44: knit across

Row 17: k3, p8, k7, p1, k7, p8, k3 Row 45: k3, p9, k5, p3, k5, p9, k3

Row 18: knit across Row 46: knit across

Row 19: k3, p9, k13, p9, k3 Row 47: k3, p9, k4, p5, k4, p9, k3

Row 20: knit across Row 48: knit across

Row 21: k3, p10, k11, p10, k3 Row 49: k3, p9, k4, p5, k4, p9, k3

Row 22: knit across Row 50: knit across

Row 23: k3, p11, k9, p11, k3 Row 51: k3, p9, k3, p7, k3, p9, k3

Row 24: knit across Row 52: knit across

Row 25: k3, p12, k7, p12, k3 Row 53: k3, p10, k3, p5, k3, p10, k3

Row 26: knit across Row 54: knit across

Row 27: k3, p12, k7, p12, k3 Row 55: k3, p12, k7, p12, k3

Row 28: knit across Row 56: knit across

Row 29: k3, p13, k5, p13, k3 Row 57: k3, p31, k3

Row 30: knit across Rows 58-61: knit across

Row 31: k3, p12, k7, p12, k3 Bind off

Finishing:

Cut yarn end to at least 6 inches [15cm] length and pull through last loop.

Using a crochet hook or tapestry needle, weave in the loose ends.