Crochet the Argyle Diamond Washcloth

Crocheting the Argyle Diamond Washcloth can be a delightful and rewarding experience for crafters of all skill levels! This fun and practical project combines the timeless charm of the argyle pattern with the functionality of a washcloth. You can easily customize this washcloth by choosing your favorite colors to match your bathroom decor or create a thoughtful handmade gift for a loved one.

The repetitive yet engaging crochet stitches in creating the diamond pattern make for a relaxing and enjoyable crochet session. Whether you're a beginner looking to practice new techniques or a seasoned crocheter seeking a quick and satisfying project, the Argyle Diamond Washcloth is sure to bring a touch of handmade charm to your daily routine. Happy crocheting!

Project Specifications

12" Square

Yarn: WW Yarn

Hook: I

Yarn Needle

Crochet Instructions

Creating the Base

Ch 5, join to first ch to form a circle.

Round 1

Ch 3, 2dc ch 3, *3dc ch 3*, *repeat* two more times, join to the top of ch 3.

Round 2

Ch 3, dc in the next 2 dc, *(2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space, dc in the next 3 dc*, *repeat two more times*, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in last ch 3 space, join to the top of ch 3.

Round 3

Ch 3, dc in the next 4 dc, *(2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space, dc in the next 7 dc*, *repeat two more times*, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in last ch 3 space, dc in last 2 dc, join to the top of ch 3.

Round 4

Ch 3, dc in the next 6 dc, *(2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space, dc in the next 11 dc*, *repeat two more times*, (2dc ch 3, 2dc) in last ch 3 space, dc in last 4 dc, join to the top of ch 3.

Round 5

Ch 3, dc in the next 6 dc, ch 1, skip next 2 dc, *(2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 sp, ch 1, skip next 2 dc, dc in next 11 dc, ch 1, skip next 2 dc*, *repeat two more times*, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in last ch 3 sp, ch 1, dc in last 4 dc, join to the top of ch 3.

Round 6

Ch 3, dc in the next 4 dc, ch 1, skip 2 dc, 2dc in ch 1 space, dc in next 2 dc, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space, *dc in next 2 dc, 2dc in ch 1 space, ch 1, skip 2 dc, dc in next 7 dc, ch 1, skip next 2 dc, 2dc in ch 1 space, dc in next 2 dc, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space*, *repeat two more times*, dc in next 2 dc, 2dc in last ch 1 space, ch 1, dc in last 2 dc - join to the top of ch 3.

Round 7

Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 1, skip 2 dc, 2dc in ch 1 space, dc in next 6 dc, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space, *dc in next 6, 2dc in ch 1 space, ch 1, skip 2 dc, dc in next 3 dc, ch 1, skip next 2 dc, 2dc in ch 1 space, dc in next 6 dc, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space*, *repeat two more times*, dc in last 6 dc, 2dc in last ch 1 space, ch 1, join to the top of ch 3.

Round 8

Slip stitch in next 2 dc and into ch 1 space, ch 3, dc in same ch 1 space, dc in next 10 dc, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space, *dc in next 10 dc, 2dc in ch 1 space, ch 1, skip next 3 dc, 2dc in ch 1 space, dc in next 10 dc, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space*, *repeat two more times*, dc in last 10 dc, 2dc in last ch 1 space, ch 1, join to the top of ch 3.

Final Round

Ch 4, skip 1 dc, dc in next dc, ch 1, skip 1 dc, dc in next dc, continuing to last dc before corner, ch 1, (2dc, ch 3, 2dc) in ch 3 space, continue around square skipping every other dc, join to 3rd ch in ch 4.

Ch 3, dc in every dc and ch 1 space around square creating corners of (2dc, ch 3, 2dc), joining in top of beginning ch 3. Tie off and tuck in tails.