Got some old clothes you were going to to throw away? You can cut them up and knit a dishrag out of them! The resulting dishrag is actually really cute, we imagine you could use it for something more glorious than scrubbing pots.

Then again, we’ve always dug rag rugs and whatnot. We’re homey like that.

Knit a Dishcloth from old Clothes [Instructables]

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