Handmade Greenfields Dishcloth Crochet Pattern
Create your very own handmade dishcloth with this crochet pattern for the Greenfields Dishcloth. Using a combination of basic crochet stitches, you can easily whip up this practical and eco-friendly kitchen accessory. The Greenfields Dishcloth features a lovely green color that will brighten up your kitchen while also being durable and long-lasting.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this pattern is perfect for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their home decor. With the Greenfields Dishcloth, you can say goodbye to disposable paper towels and hello to a sustainable alternative. Crocheting your own dishcloths not only allows you to customize the colors and designs to match your kitchen aesthetic, but it also helps reduce waste and promote a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. Treat yourself to a fun and rewarding crochet project by making the Greenfields Dishcloth - your dishes will thank you!Skill Level
Intermediate
Size
About 10 1/2″ square
Materials
- Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn:
- White – ½ oz, 25 yd (15 g, 23 m)
- Dark Green – 1 ½ oz, 75 yd (45 g, 69 m)
- Green – 1 oz, 50 yd (30 g, 46 m) (Sugar ‘n Cream)
Crochet Hook
Size H-8 (5.00 mm)
Gauge
3 dc = 1″, 2 rows (sc row, dc row) = 1″.
Joining with Single Crochet
When instructed to join with sc, begin with a sl knot on the hook, insert the hook in the st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a loop, yo and draw through both loops on the hook.
Special Stitches
Elongated Single Crochet (esc)
Work an sc loosely in the indicated st or sp.
Front Post Double Crochet (FPdc)
Yo hook, insert the hook from front to back to front around the post of the indicated st, yo hook, pull up lp, [yo hook, pull through 2 lps] twice.
Dishcloth Instructions
Round 1
Rnd 1: (Right Side) Starting at the center, with Dark Green, ch 3, 15 dc in 3rd ch from hook; join with sl st to the first dc. (15 dc) Finish off and weave in ends.
Round 2
Rnd 2: With right side facing, join White with sc to any dc, sc in the same sc, esc in the center of Rnd 1, skip next sc, [2 sc in next sc, esc in the center of Rnd 1, skip the next sc] around; join with sl st to the first sc. Finish off and weave in ends. (24 sc)
Round 3
Rnd 3: With right side facing, join Green with sl st to the first sc on Rnd 2, ch 3, dc in next sc, 2 dc in esc, [dc in next 2 sc, 2 dc in next esc] around; join with sl st to the first dc. (32 dc)
Round 4
Rnd 4: Ch 3, FPdc in the same st as joining, [dc, FPdc in next dc] around; join. (64 dc)
Round 5
Rnd 5: Ch 3, FPdc in next FPdc, [dc in next dc, FPdc in next dc] around; join. (64 dc)
Round 6
Rnd 6: Ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch 2 now and throughout), dc in the same st as joining, FPdc in next FPdc, [dc in next dc, FPdc in next FPdc] 7 times, * (dc, ch 2, dc) in next dc, FPdc in next FPdc, [dc in next dc, FPdc in next FPdc] 7 times; rep from * around; join with sl st to the first dc. (68 dc and 4 ch-2 sps)
Round 7
Rnd 7: Sl st to ch-2 sp, ch 5, dc in the same sp, [dc in next dc, FPdc in next FPdc] 7 times, dc in next dc, * (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch-2 sp, [dc in next dc, FPdc in next FPdc] 7 times, dc in next dc; rep from * around; join. (76 dc and 4 ch-2 sps) Finish off and weave in ends.
Round 8
Rnd 8: With right side facing, join Dark Green with sl st to any ch-2 sp, ch 5, dc in the same sp, [dc in next dc] around, working (dc, ch 2, dc) in each corner ch-2 sp; join.
Round 9
Rnd 9: Sl st to ch-2 sp, ch 1, 3 sc in the same sp, [sc in next dc] around, working 3 sc in each corner ch-2 sp; join with sl st to the first sc. Finish off and weave in ends.
Round 10
Rnd 10: With right side facing, join White with sc in center sc of any corner 3-sc group, 2 sc in the same sc, [sc in next sc] around, working 3 sc in each center sc of the corner 3-sc group; join.
Round 11
Rnd 11: Ch 1, (sc, ch 2, dc) in the same st as joining, skip next sc, [(sc, ch 2, dc) in next sc, skip next sc] around; join. Finish off and weave in ends.