Crochet Cluster Washcloths/Dishcloths

Crochet cluster washcloths/dishcloths are wonderful additions to any kitchen or bathroom. They are not only practical for everyday use but also add a touch of handmade charm to your space. The cluster stitch creates a textured and durable fabric that is perfect for scrubbing dishes or gently exfoliating your skin. These washcloths are quick and enjoyable to make, making them a great project for both beginners and experienced crocheters alike. With a wide range of colors and yarn textures to choose from, you can easily customize these washcloths to match your personal style or gift them to friends and family as a thoughtful homemade present. Whether you're looking to add a handmade touch to your home or simply enjoy the therapeutic process of crocheting, these cluster washcloths/dishcloths are a delightful option to explore.

Size: approximately 9" x 9"

Gauge: I did not gauge this project

Materials:
--5.0mm hook
--Cotton Yarn in varying colors (I used Peaches & Creme)
--tapestry needle for weaving

U.S. Stitch Abbreviations:
Ch: chain
Sl st: slip stitch
St: stitch(es)
SC: Single Crochet
HDC: half double crochet
DC: double crochet
Rep: repeat
Sk: skip
FO: fasten off

Directions:
1. Ch33. SC, HDC and DC into the 3rd ch from the hook. Sk 2 st. *SC, HDC and DC in next st. Sk 2 st.* Rep from * to * across. SC in the last ch. Ch1 and turn. (31)
2. *SC, HDC and DC into the first st. Sk 2 st.* Rep from * to * across. SC in the last st. Ch1 and turn. (31)
3-22. Rep #2. At the end of Row 22, Ch1. (31)

Border:

23. SC evenly around washcloth, placing 3 SC st in each corner. Sl st join to first st and FO. Weave ends.