A circle of mushrooms is called a fairy ring. A ring worked in stranded colorwork makes this washcloth a fairy washcloth. Of course only if you believe in fairies.

The washcloth is worked in rounds from the top to the bottom.

Difficulty level: intermediate (working in the round on DPNs, stranded colorwork)

Yarn: Woll Butt Primo Lienna (88% cotton, 12% linen; 95m/50g; 104yds/1.76oz), main color, 1 ball. You also need a small left over of aran weight cotton yarn for the ring in contrast color. Sample in a length of 20cm (8in) used exactly 1 ball of the Primo Lienna yarn plus 7m (8yds) of contrast color (Anchor Style Magicline – 100% cotton; 69m/50g; 76yds/1.76oz).

Needles: 3mm/US 2 1/2 set of 5 DPNs. You also need a hook in a matching size for the hanging loop.

Notions: yarn needle

Gauge: 22 stitches/44 rows in double moss stitch = 10cm/4in.

Size: 35cm (14in) in circumference