Textured Kitchen Cloth with three dimensional carrot and peapod.

 Supplies:
 Yarn: 1 Skein Peaches n Cream T Knitting Worsted #1- White or  #4- Ecru
 Carrot: small amount of Elmore Pisgah Country Cotton Cabled Article 940
 or Mercerized Perle Cotton Article 960 #45 Orange & # 52 Leaf Green
 Pea Pod: small amount of Elmore Pisgah Country Cotton Cabled Article 940 or Mercerized Perle Cotton Article 960  #52 Leaf Green &  #56 lime

 Needles:
 1 Pair size 7 (US) single  needles
 1 Pair size 5 (US) double point needles for appliques
 Crochet hook
 tapestry needle

 Abbreviations:
 B= Border Stitches
 SL= Slip Stitch
 M1= make one, slip needle under yarn between the two stitches, put on left needle and knit.
 Ws= wrong side       RS= right side
 P2tog= purl two stitches together
 KF&B= knit into the front of the stitch and in the back of the stitch then
 take off the left needle.

 Cloth:
 Cast on: 38 stitches
 Start border in garter or moss stitch. Knit border for one inch begin
 pattern below.
 Row 1: B4,knit, B4. ( right side )
 Row 2: B4, *k1,sl1*, to last 6 stitches, k2,B4.
 Row 3: B4,knit, B4.
 Row 4: B4,k2,*sl1,k1*,B4.

 Repeat these 4 rows till border distance away from desired length. Knit
 border, bind off all but three stitches. Slip the last three stitches onto
 a double point needle and proceed to make an I Cord loop about 3 inches or desired length. Bind off and sew to the cloth.

 I Cord: knit three stitches, slide stitches to other end of the needle
 without turning the work. With thread on the left, keep it behind stitches and knit the three stitches. Continue this process until desired length is achieved.


 Carrots:
 Cast On: 5 stitches in orange
 Row 1: knit
 Row 2: k1,(m1,k1)x5- 11 stitches
 Work in stockinette stitch until piece measures 2" from beginning, end with ws row.
 Row 3: k,(k2tog)x5-6 stitches
 Row 4: purl
 Row 5: (k2tog) x3- 3 stitches
 Row 6: purl
 Row 7: k1,k2tog-2 stitches.
 Row 8: p2tog- 1 stitch, fasten off.
 Sew seam and top with carrot leaves.

 Carrot leaves:
 With crochet hook, join green thread/ yarn to top of carrot and work 3-7
 chain stitches. bind off. create 3 leaves.

 Pea Pod:
 With medium green thread/yarn.
 Cast on: 1 stitch
 Row 1: (kf&b)x3- 6 stitches
 Row 2: purl
 Row 3: k1,(m1,k1)x5-11stitches. Work in stockinette stitch for 3 inches,
 end on ws row.
 Row 4: purl
 Row 5: k1,(k2tog)x5-6 stitches. do not turn, with left needle pass 2nd,
 2rd,4th,over first stitch. With three stitches, knit an I cord for 1/2-1
 inch for stem, bind off. Weave in ends.

 Peas:
 With light green thread or yarn.
 Cast on: 1
 Row 1: (kf&b) x2 in same stitch-5 stitches
 Row 2: purl
 Row 3: purl
 Row 4: purl
 Row 5: knit, do not turn with left needle , pass 2,3,4,5th stitch oer 1st
 stitch fasten off
 Make peas by taking cast on tail and running it around the pea edge, draw up and secure.

 Curlicues:
 Chain stitch 6 inches. bind off. weave in ends. Wrap cord around a needle or pencil. Spray with starch and when dry attach to cloth tacking down the curls.

 Wash appliqués and block. Sew Peas into pea pod. Sew carrot and peapod, curls to the cloth in either a corner or center of cloth.

 Designer Notes:
 Great new home gift or college dorm gift.  Include utensils, cooking
 supplies and a recipe for the dish using peas and carrots.