Crochet Washcloth With Pocket
Introduction
Crochet washcloths with pockets are a delightful and practical addition to your home. Not only are they charmingly decorative, but they also offer a convenient pocket to hold small items like soap or scrubbing accessories. The beauty of these washcloths lies in their versatility; they can be customized in various colors and patterns to suit your personal style. Whether you're looking to spruce up your bathroom decor or create a thoughtful homemade gift for a loved one, a crochet washcloth with a pocket is a delightful and functional project that brings warmth and charm to everyday tasks like washing up.
Skill Level: Easy
Materials
- Crochet Hook - H / 5.00 MM
- Cotton Yarn - 2-3 oz depending on size
- I used "I Love This Cotton" by Hobby Lobby
Stitches Used
- Chain (ch)
- Slip Stitch (sl st)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
Size Options
Options: 6, 9, 12 inch washcloths
Pattern is written for the 6-inch size (9 and 12 inch in parenthesis)
Important Notes
Ch1 at the end of each row is a turning ch and does not count as a stitch.
Square Cloth Instructions
Row Instructions
RND 1: Ch 18(28, 38), 1 dc in the 2nd ch from the hook, * 1 sc in the next ch, 1 dc in the next ch, repeat from * across row, ch 1, turn. (17, 27, 37 sts)
RND 2: * 1 dc in the 1st st, 1 sc in the next st (dc in the scs, sc in the dcs for pattern) repeat from * across row, ch 1, turn. (17, 27, 37 sts)
RND 3: * 1 sc in the 1st st, 1 dc in the next st, repeat from * across row, ch 1, turn. (17, 27, 37 sts)
RND 4: R: 16(24, 32) - Repeat R: 2 and R: 3, alternating rows.
Tie off, weave in your ends.
Corner Pocket Instructions
RND 1: Ch 4, 3 dc in the 4th ch from the hook, ch 1 turn (4 dc)
RND 2: 1 sc and 1 dc in the first st, 1 sc in the next st, 1 dc in the next st,
1 sc and 1 dc in the last st, ch 1, turn (6 sts)
RND 3: 1 dc and 1 sc in the first st, 1 dc in the next st,
1 sc in the next st, 1 dc in the next st, 1 sc in the next st,
1 dc and 1 sc in the last st, ch 1, turn (8 sts)
RND 4: Follow the previous pattern of sc, dc across row, ch 1, turn (8 sts) No increases
RND 5: 1 sc and 1 dc in the first st, sc, dc, sc, dc, sc, dc across row,
1 sc and 1 dc in the last st, ch 1, turn (10 sts)
RND 6: 6 Inch - Repeat R: 4 (10 sts)
9 inch - R: 7- R: 11 - Repeat R: 4
12 inch - R: 7 - R: 15 - Repeat R: 4
Do not tie off.
Trim - 1 sc in each st across, for all sizes.
Assembly
Place the triangle in one of the corners of the washcloth.
Sc evenly across sewing the corner to the washcloth, 3 sc in the corner, sc evenly across the other side,
Continue to sc evenly on the other sides of the washcloth,
placing 3 sc in each corner, join to the 1st sc, and tie off.
Weave in your ends.
