Crochet Burst of Spring Washcloth

The Crochet Burst of Spring Washcloth is a delightful addition to your kitchen or bathroom, bringing the vibrant colors of spring into your daily routine. This crocheted washcloth not only adds a pop of cheer to your space but also provides a practical and eco-friendly alternative to disposable cloths. The intricate stitches and pastel hues make each washcloth a unique and fun project to create, perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike. Whether you're using it for dishes or gentle cleansing, the Burst of Spring Washcloth is a charming way to brighten up any chore. So grab your crochet hook and some colorful yarn, and let's bring a burst of springtime joy into your home!

Finished Size

Finished size: 7 inches

Materials Needed

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in 6 colors:
• Color A (white)
• Color B (lavender)
• Color C (pink)
• Color D (blue)
• Color E (yellow)
• Color F (green)
• Size I crochet hook

Stitch Abbreviations

Beginning Puff Stitch

Beg. Puff st: Ch 2. Working loosely, (yo, insert hook in sp indicated, yo and pull up a loop) 3 times, yo and pull through all 7 loops on hook.

Puff Stitch

Puff St: Working loosely, (yo, insert hook in sp indicated, yo and pull up a loop) 4 times, yo and pull through all 9 loops on hook.

Instructions

Round 1

With Color A, ch 4.
Rnd 1: 11 dc in fourth ch from hook. Join in top of beg. ch 4. Finish off Color A.

Round 2

Rnd 2: Join Color B with sl st in any dc, ch 2, work beg. puff st in same st, ch 1, work (puff st, ch 1) in each st around. Finish off Color B. - 12 puff sts.

Round 3

Rnd 3: Join Color C with sl st in any ch-1 sp, in same sp work (beg. puff st, ch 1, puff st, ch 1). In each ch-1 sp around work (puff st, ch 1, puff st, ch 1). Join with a sl st in top of beg. puff st. Finish off Color C. - 24 puff sts.

Round 4

Rnd 4: Join Color D with sl st in any ch-1 sp, work beg. puff st in same sp, ch 1, in each remaining ch-1 sp around work (puff st, ch 1). Join with a sl st in top of beg puff st. Finish off Color D. - 24 puff sts.

Round 5

Rnd 5: Join Color E with a sl st in any ch-1 sp, in same sp work (beg puff st, ch 1, puff st, ch 1). Work puff st in next ch-1 sp, * in next ch-1 sp work (puff st, ch 1, puff st, ch 1), work puff st in next ch-1 sp; rep from * around, join with a sl st in top of beg puff st. Finish off Color E. - 36 puff sts.

Round 6

Rnd 6: Join Color F with sl st in any ch-1 sp, work beg puff st in same sp, ch 1, in each remaining ch-1 sp around work (puff st, ch 1). Join with a sl st in top of beg puff st. Finish off Color F. - 36 puff sts.

Round 7

Rnd 7: Join Color A with a sl st in any ch-1 sp, ch 4, in same sp work (trc, ch 2, 2 trc), 2 dc in next ch-1 sp, 2 hdc in next ch-1 sp, 2 sc in each of next 4 ch-1 sps, 2 hdc in next ch-1 sp, 2 dc in next ch-1 sp, * in next ch-1 sp work (2 trc, ch 2, 2 trc), 2 dc in next ch-1 sp, 2 hdc in next ch-1 sp, 2 sc in each of next 4 ch-1 sps, 2 hdc in next ch-1 sp, 2 dc in next ch-1 sp; rep from * twice more, join with a sl st in top of beg. ch-4.

Round 8

Rnd 8: Ch 1, sc in each st around, working 3 sc in each ch-2 corner sp. Finish off and weave in all ends.