Craft Your Own Stylish Dishcloth: Step-by-Step Instructions

You’ll Need:

About 900g of 100% cotton yarn of white color;

Crochet hook size 2.5.

Size: 180 x 280 cm.

Instructions

This dishcloth consists of 154 square motifs, 130 circle motifs, and 130 edge motifs, all connected with one another.

Square Motifs

To create the square motifs, start by making a ring with 16 chain stitches using a slip stitch.

1st Row: 3 chain stitches increase, 31 double crochets in the ring, slip stitch;

2nd Row: 6 chain stitches (3 chain stitches increase + 3 chain stitches), *1 double crochet in the 2nd double crochet of the previous row, 3 chain stitches*; repeat from * to * 14 times. Finish the row with a slip stitch;

3rd Row: 3 chain stitches increase, 2 double crochets in the arch of 3 chain stitches of the previous row, 2 chain stitches, 3 double crochets in the same arch, 4 chain stitches, *3 double crochets in the 2nd arch of 3 chain stitches of the previous row from the crochet hook, 2 chain stitches, 3 double crochets in the same arch, 4 chain stitches*; repeat from * to * 6 times. Finish the row with a slip stitch. Work according to the scheme from the 1st to the 11th rows.

Circle Motifs

To create the circle motifs, also start with a ring of 16 chain stitches using a slip stitch.

1st Row: 3 chain stitches increase, 31 double crochets in the ring, slip stitch;

2nd Row: 13 chain stitches (1 chain stitch increase + 12 chain stitches), *1 single crochet in the 4th double crochet of the previous row, 12 chain stitches*; repeat from * to * 6 times. Finish the row with a slip stitch.

Edge Motifs

To create the edge motifs, start again with 16 chain stitches in a ring using a slip stitch.

1st Row: 3 chain stitches increase, 31 double crochets in the ring, slip stitch;

2nd Row: 17 chain stitches. *1 single crochet in the 4th double crochet of the previous row, 12 chain stitches*; repeat from * to * 3 times, followed by 1 single crochet in the 4th double crochet of the previous row, 16 chain stitches, 1 single crochet in the 4th double crochet of the previous row, 16 chain stitches, 1 single crochet in the 4th double crochet of the previous row, slip stitch.

Connecting the Motifs

Connect the motifs according to the scheme provided.