Free Sasquatch Knit Dishcloth
October 20th is National Sasquatch Awareness Day!
So to celebrate we thought it would be fun to share some fun facts about our favorite furry creature and a free knitted sasquatch dishcloth just for you!
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Fun Facts:
Other names for sasquatch include bigfoot, yeti, wildman, man bear, wooley booger, skunk ape, yowie, hill ghost and monster of the mountain.
Average size of and adult bigfoot is thought to be 6-10ft tall and 400- 1000 lbs.
Bigfoot is thought to be an omnivore eating both plant vegetation and meat.
The top 5 states for bigfoot sightings are Washington, California, Pennsylvania, Michigan and New York (that’s where we live!).
Intrigued and want to learn more?
Check out this book, 101 Funny Facts About Bigfoot! True facts? I can’t confirm on that, but it will definitely keep you laughing and it’s only $2.99!
If you’re more serious about getting to know Sasquatch and the legends surrounding his existence, check out this book- The Essential Guide to Bigfoot
And lastly, if you’re just looking for a good old fashioned good time… we recommend this Sasquatch Research Kit. Our kids had a blast playing with this while camping!
Free Sasquatch Knit Dishcloth Pattern
Supplies:
Lion Brand 24/7 cotton yarn in Café Au Lait
Needles- US size 7 (4.5mm)
Yarn needle to weave in the ends
Your Sasquatch dishcloth doesn’t have to be brown like mine… there are lots of fun options.
Sasquatch is a big proponent of saving the environment. If you are too, you should try Re-Up yarn from Lion Brand.
Or if you’re more of a classy and sophisticated type of Sasquatch lover, try this soft and luxurious Pima Cotton!
Here’s the pattern!
Cast on 39 stitches
Row 1-4: Knit
Row 5: K3, purl till the last 3 sts, K3
Row 6: Knit
Row7: K3, purl till the last 3 sts, K3
Row 8: Knit
Row 9: K3, P8, K7, P5, K8, P5, K3
Row 10: K8, P8, K5, P8, K10
Row 11: K3, P7, K7, P6, K7, P6, K3
Row 12: K11, P5, K7, P6, K10
Row 13: K3, P9, K4, P6, K5, P9, K3
Row 14: K12, P4, K5, P5, K13
Row 15: K3, P11, K5, P4, K4, P9, K3
Row 16: K12, P5, K1, P7, K14
Row 17: K3, P12, K6, P1, K5, P9, K3
Row 18: K12, P12, K15
Row 19: K3, P13, K11, P9, K3
Row 20: K13, P10, K16
Row 21: K3, P12, K11, P10, K3
Row 22: K14, P11, K3, P3, K8
Row 23: K3, P4, K5, P2, K10, P12, K3
Row 24: K7, P2, K7, P9, K1, P4, K1, P1, K7
Row 25: K3, P7, K13, P5, K4, P4, K3
Row 26: K7, P6, K2, P13, K11
Row 27: K3, P8, K20, P5, K3
Row 28: K10, P17, K12
Row 29: K3, P9, K16, P8, K3
Row 30: K13, P13, K13
Row 31: K3, P10, K12, P11, K3
Row 32: K14, P11, K14
Row 33: K3, P12, K9, P12, K3
Row 34: K15, P9, K15
Row 35: K3, P13, K8, P12, K3
Row 36: K14, P8, K17
Row 37: K3, P16, K6, P11, K3
Row 38: K14, P6, K19
Row 39: K3, P17, K5, P11, K3
Row 40:K15, P3, K21
Row 41: K3, P19, K2, P12, K3
Row 42: Knit
Row 43: K3, purl till the last 3sts, K3
Row 44: Knit
Row 45: K3, purl till the last 3sts, K3
Row 46-49: Knit
Bind off, weave in ends and enjoy!
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