Crochet Colorful Berry Washcloth
The Crochet Colorful Berry Washcloth is a delightful addition to your kitchen or bathroom. Not only will it brighten up the space with its vibrant hues, but it is also super practical for all your cleaning needs. The intricate berry stitch pattern adds a charming touch to the washcloth, making it a perfect homemade gift for friends and family. Whether you're tackling tough stains or simply wiping down surfaces, this washcloth will be your trusty companion, bringing a pop of color and a touch of handmade warmth to your daily routine.
Supplies
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
- H/8 – 5 mm Crochet Hook
- 1 – 3 oz Lily Sugar n Cream in psychedelic or any other worsted weight cotton yarn (approx)
Abbreviations – US Terms
- yo – yarn over
- sl – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- bc – berry crochet stitch
Special Stitch – Berry Crochet
To create the berry crochet stitch, yo insert your hook into the space, yo, pull through, yo, and pull through 1 loop on the hook. Then, yo, insert your hook into the same designated space again, yo, pull through, yo, and pull through all 5 loops on the hook. Chain 1.
Instructions
You can make a larger or smaller crocheted dishcloth or a blanket by using an even number for the chain.
Approx. dimensions: 9 in x 9 in (23 cm)
Chain 30
Pattern Rows
Row 1: Working 1 sc in 3rd ch from hook, 1 sc in each ch to end. Chain 1 and turn.
Row 2: In 2nd st, –* berry crochet – yo insert your hook into the space, yo, pull through, yo, and pull through 1 loop on the hook. Then, yo, insert your hook into the same designated space again, yo, pull through, yo, and pull through all 5 loops on the hook. Chain 1. Sl in next st.* Repeat from ** ending with last sl worked on turning chain. Chain 1 and turn.
Row 3: In 2nd st, *sl in next bc, 1 sc into next sl*. Repeat from ** to end. Chain 1 and turn.
Row 4: In 2nd st, sl into next sl, *1 bc into next sc, sl into next sl*. Repeat from ** to last st, sl in last st. Chain 1 and turn.
Row 5: Skip 1st st, *sc into next sl, sl into next bc*. Repeat from ** to end. Chain 1 and turn.
Repeat Rows 2-5 until you have 37 rows or the dishcloth is square. Cut yarn and weave in ends with a tapestry needle.