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Crochet Baby Washcloth

Leyla
Leyla
2024-06-24 07:07:37
Crochet Baby Washcloth

What a lovely and practical gift! A Crochet Baby Washcloth is a thoughtful and gentle way to clean up those tiny tots. Soft, absorbent, and gentle on delicate skin, these washcloths are perfect for wiping down little faces, hands, and bottoms. You can customize the color and size to match any nursery or baby's personality, and add a sweet touch with a personalized message or name. These handmade washcloths make a thoughtful addition to any baby's bath time routine, and can be reused multiple times, making them an eco-friendly and sustainable choice for parents.


Skill level: Beginner/Easy

Size: approx. 6-1/4" x 7"

Materials:

1 ball sport wt. cotton yarn (e.g., Bernat Dewdrop)

Size G hook

Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge: 4 sc = 1" on size G hook

Terms/Abbreviations: beginning (beg), chain (ch), double crochet (dc), half

double crochet (hdc), hook (hk), repeat (rep), single crochet (sc), slip stitch (sl st),

stitch (st)

Washcloth

Row 1: Ch 21, sc in second ch from hk and in each sc across, turn (20 sc).

Rows 2-4: Ch 1, sc in ea sc across, turn.

Row 5: Ch 2, dc in ea sc across, turn (20 dc)

Rep Rows 2-5 four times.

Rep Rows 2-4 once.

Edging:

Rnd 1: Ch 1, work sc evenly around washcloth, working 3 sc in each corner. Join

to first sc with slip stitch, do not turn.

Rnd 2: Ch 2, dc in ea sc around, working 3 dc in each corner, join to first dc with

slip stitch, do not turn.

Rnd 3: Sl st in ea dc around, join to first sl st and fasten off. Weave in ends.

*Optional Bunny Roll Instructions

To make bunny: roll washcloth diagonally, bring points together and tie with ribbon to form “ears”. Pull point of cloth to front between ears to form “nose”.

Pastel multicolor version is a modification of this pattern: worked in thicker yarn (Peaches & Creme) on size H hook, work 1 row dc, 1 row sc for a total of 5 times, then ch 2 and work 1 rnd hdc around edge.

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