Crochet Cushy Dishcloth

Crochet Cushy Dishcloths are an absolute delight to create and use in your kitchen. These soft, handmade dishcloths not only add a charming touch to your space but also provide a practical solution for cleaning up spills and messes. Using a simple crochet pattern, you can customize your dishcloth in any color or size you desire, making it a fun and personalized project.

Materials Needed:

4 ply WW cotton yarn

Size "G" hook

Approx size: 9"

Row 1: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next 2 ch.

Row 2: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next 2 ch. Turn and sl st in ch 3 loop of first row, ch 3, 3 dc in same loop.

Row 3: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next 2 ch. Turn and sl st in ch 3 loop of row 2. Ch 3, dc in same loop, sl st in next ch 3 loop, 3 dc in same loop.

Row 4: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next 2 ch. Turn and *sl st in ch 3 loop of row 4. Ch 3, 3 dc in same loop. Repeat from * to end of row

Row 5-8: Repeat row 4. At the end of row 8, ch 1 and turn

Now you will start the decreasing

Row 9: Sl st in top of the 3 dc's, sl st in ch 3 sp, 3 dc in loop. * Sl st in next ch 3 sp, ch 3, 3 dc in same loop. Repeat from * across to last ch sp, sl st in ch 3 sp, ch 1 and turn

Row 10: Sl st in top of 3 dc's, sl st in ch 3 sp, ch 3, 3 dc in same loop, *sl st in next ch 3 sp, ch 3, 3 dc in same loop. Repeat from * across to last ch loop. Sl st into las loop. Ch 1, turn.

Row 11-18: Repeat row 10

Row 19: Sl st in 3 dc's. Do not finish off

Edging:

Rnd 1: Sc evenly around and work 3 sc in each corner. Join with sl st to beginning sc.

Rnd 2: Ch 1 (do not turn). 1 sc and 2 dc in same sp, sk next 2 sts, *(sc, 2 dc) in next st, skip next 2 sts. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st to beginning sc. Fasten off and weave in ends.