Crochet Adorable Dish Towel

Crocheting an adorable dish towel is a wonderful way to add a personal touch to your kitchen. Not only does it give you the opportunity to showcase your creativity, but it also serves a practical purpose. Choosing colorful yarn and interesting stitches can make your dish towel not just functional, but also a charming addition to your kitchen decor. Whether you're an experienced crocheter or just starting out, this project offers a great balance of simplicity and creativity. So, grab your crochet hook and some soft yarn, and get ready to make a delightful dish towel that will brighten up your kitchen and make drying dishes a little more enjoyable.

Materials:

WW Cotton Yarn

Size "G" Hook

Cute Button

Needle and thread

Bobble Stitch: Work 3 DC, always inserting the hook into the same stitch and leaving the last loop of each DC on the hook, YO and draw through all the loops on the hook to complete.

Row 1: With size "G" hook ch 54, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. Turn. (53 sc)

Row 2: Sc in each st across. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 1 sc in same st, sc in next st, * work 3 dc tog in next st, 1 sc in each of next 3 st, rep from * to last 3 sts, work 3dctog into next st, sc in each of next 2 sts. Turn.

Row 4: Ch 3 (count as first dc now and throughout), dc in each st across. Turn. (53 dc)

Row 5: Ch 1 sc in same st, sc in next st, * work 3 dctog in next st, 1 sc in each of next 3 st, rep from * to last 3 sts, work 3dctog into next st, sc in each of next 2 sts. Turn.

Row 6 & 7: Ch 1 sc in same st, sc in each st across. Turn.

Row 8: Ch 3, dc in each st across. Turn

Row 9 & 10: Ch 1 sc in same st, sc in each st across. Turn

Row 11-49: Repeat rows 8-10 (13 times.)

Row 50: Ch 1 sc in same st, sc in next st, (To decrease-draw up a loop in each of the next two sc, yo, pull through all three loops on hook), decrease across to last st, sc in last st. Ch 1, turn.

Rows 51-61: (To decrease-draw up a loop in each of the next two sc, yo, pull through all three loops on hook). Decrease over the first 2 sc, sc in each st across until last 2 sc, decrease over last 2 sc. Ch 1, turn

Row 62: Sc in same space as Ch 1, sc in next st, sc dec, sc in last 2 sts. Ch 1, turn (5 sc)

Row 63-77: Sc in each sc across, ch 1 turn. (5 sc)

Row 78: This will be for the button hole: Sc in first sc, ch 3, skip next 3 sc, sc in last sc. Ch 1 turn.

Row 79: : Sc in the first sc, sc in each of the next 3 chs, sc in last sc. Ch 1 turn.

Row 80: Decrease over the first 2 sc, sc in next st, decrease over last 2 sc. Ch 1 turn. (3 sc)

Edging

SC evenly around entire towel, working 3 sc in each corner.

Join with sl st to first sc of edging. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Fold over top of towel to mark and sew button.