Dish Towel Border

materials:

Dish towel to be bordered
Lily Sugar and Cream 4 ply cotton yarn - Neptune (just 2oz or so)
tapestry needle (or sewing needle and thread to match towel)
size "J" hook

notes:

unless otherwise indicated, always work in both loops

to work shell: sk 2 dc, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in next dc, sk 2 dc, sc in next dc; shell completed

pattern:

with tapestry needle and cotton yarn, blanket stitch across short edge of towel to create 49 loops (or ch 49 loosely and use sewing needle and thread to attach to towel
Row 1: join w/ sc, sc across; 49 sc
Row 2: ch 3, turn (counts as 1st dc) dc across; 49 dc
Row 3: ch 1, turn, sc in 1st st, work 8 shells
finish off
weave in ends

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