The tunisian simple stitch texture is so great for dishcloths and washcloths! Enjoy the simplicity of this pattern if you’re a seasoned tunisian crocheter, or learn a new stitch and get some practice by following the step by step tutorial!
Materials
35g or 70 yds of any worsted weight cotton yarn. Samples use WeCrochet Dishie
6.0mm tunisian crochet hook
Scissors and a yarn needle
Gauge
I recommend checking your gauge to ensure the pillow will be the intended size.
4 stitches and 3 rows = 1 inch in tunisian simple stitch
Abbreviations
ch: chain
ea: each
yo: yarn over
sc: single crochet
fp: forward pass
rp: return pass
f/o: finish off
st(s): stitch(es)
slst: slip stitch
Helpful Tutorial
Step by Step Tutorial:
Two Color Dishcloth Tutorial:
Pattern Notes
Find my favorite cotton yarn here.
Find my favorite hooks here.
When worked to pattern, this dishcloth measures 8 inches square.
Adjust the size of this dishcloth by chaining less/more sts for a narrower/wider cloth, and simple work until your piece is square.
If you’re working with two colors, switch at each return pass.
Dishcloth
Ch 30
Row 1
fp: *insert hook into the ch, yo, pull up a loop* in ea st across
rp: yo, pull through one, *yo pull through two loops* across.
Rows 2-25 (or until square)
fp: *insert hook through vertical bar, yo, pull up a loop* across
rp: yo, pull through one, *yo, pull through two loops* across.
Binding Off
*insert hook through vertical bar, yo, pull through all loops on hook* across.
Finishing
Pull through the last st, cut yarn, and weave in any ends.
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Until next time,
Amy Kate
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