Crochet Ocean Weave Dishcloth

Dive into the mesmerizing world of the Crochet Ocean Weave Dishcloth, where the art of crochet meets the beauty of the sea. This unique dishcloth pattern takes inspiration from the gentle waves and intricate textures found in the depths of the ocean. With its intricate weave design, this dishcloth not only adds a touch of elegance to your kitchen but also provides a practical and durable solution for all your dishwashing needs. This stunning pattern combines the artistry of crochet with the calming essence of the ocean. The intricate weave design mimics the ebb and flow of the waves, creating a dishcloth that is not only functional but also a work of art. Crafted with love and attention to detail, this dishcloth is sure to become a cherished addition to your kitchen. Whether you're washing dishes or simply admiring its beauty, the Crochet Ocean Weave Dishcloth is a must-have for any crochet enthusiast.

Skill: Easy

Size: About 11” wide and 10” long

Materials: Sport Weight Cotton: Multicolor – 1 oz, 50 yd (30 g, 46 yd); Blue – 1 oz, 50 yd (30 g, 46 yd) (Patons Grace)

Crochet Hook: Size F-5 (3.75 mm)

DISHCLOTH

Row 1: (Right Side) With Multicolor, ch 60, dc in 4th ch from hook (skipped ch counts as first dc), dc in next 8 ch, [ch 2, skip next 2 ch, dc in next 10 ch] 4 times. (50 dc and 4 ch-2 sps)

Rows 2-4: Ch 3, turn, dc in next 9 dc, [ch 2, dc in next 10 dc] 4 times. (50 dc and 4 ch-2 sps)

Row 5: Ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch 2), turn, [skip 2 sts (dc or ch), dc in next dc, ch 2] across, ending with dc in last dc.

Row 6: Ch 3, turn, 2 dc in next 3 ch-2 sp, dc in next dc, [ch 2, skip next ch-2 sp, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next 3 ch-2 sp, dc in next dc] 4 times. (50 dc and 4 ch-2 sps)

Rows 7-21: Rep Rows 2-6 three times.

Rows 22-24: Rep Rows 2-4 once.

At the end of Row 24, finish off and weave in ends.

Long Strips (Make 4)

Row 1: (Right Side) With Blue, ch 60, working in back ridged of ch, dc in 4th ch from hook, [dc in next ch] across. (58 dc)

Short Strips (Make 4)

Row 1: (Right Side) With Blue, ch 50, working in back ridged of ch, dc in 4th ch from hook, [dc in next ch] across. (48 dc)

Finishing – use photo as guide

– With right sides of dishcloth and strips facing, weave long strips width-wise only through center open blocks. Weave short strips length-wise behind the same open blocks.

Edging

Rnd 1: With right side facing, join Blue with sl st to first dc on Row 24, ch 3 (counts as first dc now and throughout), (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in same dc, skip next 2 dc, sc between next 2 dc, skip next 2 dc, 5 dc in next dc, skip next 2 dc, sc between next 2 dc, skip next 2 dc, * working through both thickness, 5 dc over post of end dc of strip and in ch-2 sp on dishcloth, skip next 2 dc, sc in next dc, skip next 2 dc, 5 dc between next 2 dc, skip next 2 dc, sc in next dc, skip next 2 dc; rep from * twice more, working through both thickness, 5 dc over post of end dc of strip and in ch-2 sp on dishcloth, skip next 2 dc, sc between next 2 dc, skip next 2 dc, 5 dc in next dc, skip next 2 dc, sc between next 2 dc, skip next 2 dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in last dc; ** working in sides of rows, [sc between next 2 rows, 5 dc between next 2 rows, sc between next 2 rows, working through both thickness, 5 dc over post of end dc of strip and in ch-2 sp on dishcloth] 4 times, sc between next 2 rows, 5 dc between next 2 rows, sc between next 2 rows **; working in unused lps of starting ch, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in first ch, skip next 2 ch, sc between next 2 ch, skip next 2 ch, 5 dc in next ch, skip next 2 ch, sc between next 2 ch, skip next 2 ch, * working through both thickness, 5 dc over post of end dc of strip and in ch-2 sp on dishcloth, skip next 2 ch, sc in next ch, skip next 2 ch, 5 dc between next 2 ch, skip next 2 ch, sc in next ch, skip next 2 ch; rep from * twice more, working through both thickness, 5 dc over post of end dc of strip and in ch-2 sp on dishcloth, skip next 2 ch, sc between next 2 ch, skip next 2 ch, 5 dc in next ch, skip next 2 ch, sc between next 2 ch, skip next 2 ch, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in last ch; rep from ** to ** once; join with sl st to first dc. Finish off and weave in ends.