Crochet Pink Basket Dishcloth
Create a lovely dishcloth by crocheting a charming pink basket design. This project involves using a crochet hook and pink yarn to craft a functional and decorative dishcloth. The basket weave pattern adds texture and interest to the cloth, making it a delightful addition to any kitchen. Crocheting allows for customization in size and shape, so you can tailor the dishcloth to fit your preferences. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this project is a fun and rewarding way to showcase your skills and create a practical item for everyday use. The basket design adds a touch of elegance to the cloth, elevating its appearance and making it a standout piece in your home. Crocheting allows for endless creativity and personalization, so feel free to experiment with different colors and patterns to make each dishcloth truly one-of-a-kind.
Skill: Easy
Size: About 8″
Materials: Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn: Pink – 1 ½ oz, 72 yd (43 g, 65 yd) (Sugar ‘n Cream – Rose Pink)
Crochet Hook: Size H-8 (5.00 mm)
DISHCLOTH
Row 1: (Right Side) Ch 40, dc in 6th ch from hook (skipped ch counts as ch 1, dc, ch 1), (ch 1, skip next ch, dc in next ch) across. (19 dc)
Row 2: Ch 4 (counts as first dc and ch 1 now and throughout), turn, dc in next dc, * ch 1, dc in next dc, (dc in next ch-1 sp, dc in next dc) twice, ch 1, dc in next dc; rep from * across, ending with ch 1, dc in last dc. (27 dc)
Row 3: Ch 4, turn, * dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in next 5 dc, ch 1; rep from * across, ending with dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in last dc.
Row 4: Ch 4, turn, * (dc in next dc, ch 1) twice, (skip next dc, dc in next dc, ch 1) twice, ch 1; rep from * across, ending with dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in last dc. (19 dc)
Rows 5-16: Rep Rows 2-4 four times.
At the end of Row 16, DO NOT FINISH OFF.
Edging
Rnd 1: Ch 1, turn (right side facing), 3 sc in first dc, sc in next ch-1 sp, (sc in next dc, sc in next ch-1 sp) across to corner, 3 sc in next dc; * working in sides of rows, 2 sc in each row *; working in unused lps of starting ch, 3 sc in first ch, (sc in next ch) across to last ch, 3 sc in last ch; rep from * to *; join with sl st to first sc. Finish off and weave in ends.