This dishcloth features the same stitch pattern as the Misty Morning Throw, and it is so fun to work up! It is constructed from corner-to-corner which makes modifying the size a breeze. Have fun with this dishcloth!
Materials
40 grams or 80 yards of any worsted weight cotton yarn. Samples use WeCrochet Dishie
4.5mm crochet hook
Scissors and a yarn needle
Gauge
4 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch in single crochet worked flat
Abbreviations
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet
sk: skip
sc2(3)tog: single crochet 2(3) stitches together
ea: each
*...*: repeat the instructions in the asterisks
st(s): stitch(es)
Helpful Tutorial
Full Step by Step Tutorial:
Pattern Notes
Find the yarn featured in this pattern here.
When finished, this dishcloth measures 8 inches square.
Pattern
Ch 2
Row 1
sc, dc, sc in the second ch from the hook (3 sts)
Row 2
ch 1 and turn. sc and dc in the second ch, sc in the next st, dc and sc in the last st. (5 sts)
Rows 3-17
ch 1 and turn. sc and dc in the first st, *sc in the next st, dc in the next st* until two sts rem, sc in the next st, dc and sc in the last st. (7 sts, inc by two sts each row)
If you’d like to make your dishcloth smaller/larger, simply work less/more increase rows.
Rows 18-32
ch 1 and turn. sc2tog, *dc in the next st, sc in the next st* until three sts rem, dc in the next st, sc2tog. (5 sts, inc by two sts each row)
If you modified the amount of increase rows, simply work the decrease row until you have 5 sts rem.
Next Row
ch 1 and turn. sc2tog, dc in the next st, sc2tog. (3 sts)
Final Row
ch 1 and turn. sc3tog.
Border
Continuing from the last row, sc evenly around the entire dishcloth for two rounds, place 3 sts in ea corner.
Finishing
Pull through the last st, cut yarn, and weave in any ends.
Dishcloths aren’t typically in need of blocking, but feel free to do so. If you chose a 100% cotton yarn, I recommend simply washing these dishcloths in the washer and dryer just like clothes. They will last for years to come!
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Until next time,
Amy Kate
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