Crochet Sock Dishcloth Patterns and Instructions

Introducing the Crochet Sock Dishcloth, a charming and practical addition to your kitchen essentials. This unique dishcloth is designed to resemble a cozy sock, adding a touch of whimsy to your daily dishwashing routine. Crafted with love and attention to detail, this crochet dishcloth is not only functional but also a delightful decorative piece for your kitchen.

This versatile dishcloth is not limited to just dishwashing. Its soft and absorbent nature makes it ideal for wiping countertops, drying hands, or even as a decorative coaster for your hot beverages. The Crochet Sock Dishcloth is not only a practical kitchen tool but also a unique and thoughtful gift for friends and family who appreciate handmade items. Add a touch of charm and functionality to your kitchen with this delightful crochet creation.

Skill Level

Easy

Size

About 10″ wide; 8″ long.

Materials

• Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn: Blue – 2 oz, 100 yds (60 g, 92 m)
• Multicolor – ½ oz, 25 yds (15 g, 23 m) (Peaches & Crème – Bright Blue, Butter Cream)

Crochet Hook: Size H-8 (5.00 mm)

Instructions

Joining with Single Crochet

When instructed to join with sc, begin with a slip knot on hook, insert hook in stitch or space indicated, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and draw through both loops on hook.

To Change Colors

Work last stitch before color change to last step, with new color yarn over and pull new color through remaining loops on hook. Drop unused color to wrong side. Do not work over unused color.

Special Stitches

• Single Crochet Decrease: (sc dec): Draw up a loop in each of next 2 stitches, yarn over and draw through 3 loops on hook.

Dishcloth Pattern

Rows 1-7

Row 1: (Right Side) Starting with cuff, using Blue, chain 20, double crochet in back ridge of 4th chain from hook (skipped chain count as first double crochet), [double crochet in back ridge of next chain] across. (18 double crochet)

Rows 2-7: Chain 3, turn, working in back loops only, [double crochet in next double crochet] across. (18 double crochet)

At the end of Row 7, DO NOT FINISH OFF.

Foot Instructions

Row 1: With right side facing, working in side of rows over double crochet stitches, chain 1, [2 single crochet in each row] across, single crochet in first chain (of starting chain). (15 single crochet) DO NOT FINISH OFF.

Foot Rows

Row 1: Chain 13, turn (wrong side facing), single crochet in 2nd chain from hook (mark this chain), [single crochet in next chain] across, working in Row 1, single crochet in next 8 single crochet; change color to Multicolor, with Multicolor, single crochet in next 7 single crochet. (27 single crochet)

Row 2: Chain 1, turn, 2 single crochet in first single crochet, single crochet in next 6 single crochet, change color to Blue, with Blue, [single crochet in next single crochet] across. (28 single crochet)

Row 3: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in first 3 single crochet, half double crochet in next 13 single crochet, single crochet in next 4 single crochet, change color to Multicolor, with Multicolor, single crochet in next 7 single crochet, 2 single crochet in last single crochet. (29 stitches)

Row 4: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in first 9 single crochet, change color, with Blue, [single crochet in next single crochet] across. (29 single crochet)

Row 5: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in first 20 single crochet, change color, with Multicolor, single crochet in next 7 single crochet, single crochet decrease. (28 single crochet)

Row 6: Chain 1, turn, single crochet decrease (over first 2 single crochet), single crochet in next 6 single crochet, change color, with Blue, single crochet in next 5 single crochet, half double crochet in next 3 single crochet, double crochet in next 12 single crochet. (27 stitches)

Row 7: Chain 2 (counts as first half double crochet now and throughout), turn, half double crochet in next 11 double crochet, single crochet in next 8 stitches, change color, with Multicolor, single crochet in last 7 single crochet. (27 stitches)

Row 8: Chain 1, turn, skip first single crochet, single crochet in next 6 single crochet, change color, with Blue, single crochet in next 5 single crochet, [half double crochet in next stitch] across. (26 stitches)

Row 9: Chain 2, turn, half double crochet in next 12 half double crochet, single crochet in next 7 stitches, change color, with Multicolor, single crochet in next 4 single crochet, single crochet decrease. (25 stitches)

Row 10: Chain 2, turn, half double crochet in next 4 single crochet, change color, with Blue, half double crochet in next 13 stitches, [single crochet in next stitch] across. (25 stitches) Finish off and weave in ends.

Toe Instructions

Row 1: With wrong side facing, join Multicolor with single crochet to marked chain, working in side of rows, single crochet in next 5 rows, 2 single crochet in next (double crochet) row, single crochet in next 4 rows. (12 single crochet)

Row 2: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in each single crochet across (12 single crochet)

Toe Rows

Rows 3-6: Chain 1, turn, single crochet decrease, [single crochet in next single crochet] across to last 2 single crochet, single crochet decrease. (10, 8, 6, 4 single crochet)

At the end of Row 6, finish off and weave in ends.