🧶 Easy Crochet Dishcloth (Perfect for Beginners)
Skill Level:
Beginner
Finished Size:
About 8 x 8 inches (adjustable)
🧵 Materials
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Worsted weight cotton yarn (great for dishcloths)
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5.0 mm (H-8) crochet hook
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Scissors
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Yarn needle
📚 Stitches Used
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ch – chain
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sc – single crochet
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dc – double crochet
🪄 Pattern
Step 1: Foundation
Ch 29
(You can add or subtract chains to change width — just keep it around 25–35 for a dishcloth.)
Row 1:
Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across.
Turn. (28 stitches)
Row 2:
Ch 1 (does not count as stitch)
Sc in first stitch
Dc in next stitch
Repeat (sc, dc) across row
Turn.
Row 3:
Ch 1
Dc in first stitch
Sc in next stitch
Repeat (dc, sc) across row
Turn.
Repeat Rows 2–3
Continue alternating until piece measures about 8 inches tall.
Finish:
Fasten off and weave in ends.
🌟 Why This Pattern Is Great
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Creates a nice textured fabric
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Lays flat
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Quick to finish
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Easy to customize
If you’d like, tell me:
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What you want to make (blanket, hat, scarf, plushie?)
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Your skill level
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Yarn weight
And I’ll create a custom pattern just for you 🧶✨