Crochet Scrap Happy Flip Through Towel Guide

The Crochet Scrap Happy Flip Through Towel is an absolute delight for those who love adding a touch of handmade charm to their kitchen. This cheerful towel, with its colorful and textured crocheted design, is perfect for brightening up your cooking space while keeping things practical. Whether you're drying dishes or simply hanging it up as a decorative accent, this charming piece is sure to bring a smile to your face.

Skill: Easy

Materials

• Crochet hook – I / 5.5 MM
• Yarn - Cotton – (med) 4 – 4 oz. (Scrap yarn from your yarn stash)
• Yarn Needle

Stitches

• Chain (ch)
• Single Crochet (sc)
• Half Double Crochet (hdc)
• Skip (sk)
• Space (sp)
• Half Double Crochet V St (hdc Vst) - hdc, ch1, hdc in the same st

Size

Size: 16 X 12 inches

3 chs = 1 inch

2 Rows = 1 inch

Multiples of 2 + 9

Notes

• Ch 2 counts as a hdc
• Color changes are not listed in the pattern, as it is up to you how often you change colors, or not to change colors at all.

Pattern

RND 1: Ch 34, 1 hdc in the 2nd ch from the hook, and in each ch across, turn, ch2, (33 hdc)

RND 2: 1 hdc in the next 2 hdc, *sk the next hdc, hdc Vst in the next hdc*

Repeat From * to * 12 more times, sk the next hdc, 1 hdc in the last 3 hdc, turn, ch 2 (6 hdc, 13 hdc Vst)

RND 3: 1 hdc in the next 2 hdc, *hdc Vst in the ch1 sp of the next hdc Vst*

Repeat from * to * 12 more times, 1 hdc in the last 3 hdc, turn, ch 2 (6 hdc, 13 hdc Vst)

RND 4: 1 hdc in the next 2 hdc, *hdc Vst in the ch1 sp of the next hdc Vst*

Repeat from * to * 12 more times, 1 hdc in the last 3 hdc, turn, ch 2 (6 hdc, 13 hdc Vst)

RND 5: 1 hdc in the next 2 hdc, *hdc Vst in the ch1 sp of the next hdc Vst*

Repeat from * to * 12 more times, 1 hdc in the last 3 hdc, turn, ch 2 (6 hdc, 13 hdc Vst)

RND 6 – RND 31: Continue to repeat RND 5 (Continue to repeat RND 5 if a longer towel is desired)

RND 32: 1 hdc in the next 2 hdc, *hdc Vst in the ch1 sp of the next hdc Vst*

Repeat From * to * 3 more times, Ch 10, sk the next 5 hdc Vst, *hdc Vst in the ch1 sp of the next hdc Vst*

Repeat From * to * 3 more times, 1 hdc in the last 3 hdc, turn, ch 2 (3 hdc, 4 hdc Vsts, ch 10, 4 hdc Vst, 3 hdc)

RND 33: 1 hdc in the next 2 hdc, *hdc Vst in the ch1 sp of the next hdc Vst*

Repeat From * to * 3 more times, **sk the next ch, hdc Vst in the next ch**

Repeat From ** to ** 4 more times, 1 hdc in the next 2 hdc, *hdc Vst in the ch1 sp of the next hdc Vst*

Repeat From * to * 3 more times, 1 hdc in the last 3 hdc, turn, ch 2 (6 hdc, 13 hdc Vst)

RND 34 – RND 37: Repeat RND 5

Ch 1 after RND 37

RND 38: Sc in each hdc of each of the hdc Vst, do not hdc in the ch1 sps,

3 sc in the corner, evenly sc down the side of the towel,

3 sc in the corner, evenly sc across the bottom of the towel,

3 sc in the corner, evenly sc up the last side of the towel,

3 sc in the last corner, join to the 1st sc, tie off and weave in your ends.