Crochet Star Facecloth
Introducing the Crochet Star Facecloth, a delightful and practical addition to your bathroom essentials. This unique facecloth is expertly crafted using the art of crochet, resulting in a charming star-shaped design that is sure to catch the eye. Made from soft and absorbent cotton yarn, it provides a gentle and luxurious touch to your skin, making it perfect for daily use. Whether you hang it on a hook or display it on a shelf, this facecloth is sure to be a conversation starter. The star shape not only adds visual interest but also provides practicality, allowing you to easily grip and maneuver the cloth while cleansing your face. With its durable construction, this facecloth is designed to withstand regular use and frequent washing, ensuring its longevity. Treat yourself or surprise a loved one with the Crochet Star Facecloth, a beautiful and practical addition to any bathroom.
Star Facecloth Pattern
Cloth measures: 7 inches
Hook: H (5 mm) US sized hook (you can use a G hook too)
Materials:
Sugar & Cream Cotton scraps (about 1+ ozs)
With center color, Ch 5, Sl St to form ring.
Rnd 1
Ch 2, (counts as 1 Hdc) in ring work 2 Hdc, Ch 1.
*3 Hdc in ring, Ch 1.* Repeat 4 times. Sl St to top of Ch 2.
(5 corners)
Rnd 2
Sl st over to corner space, Ch 2, 2 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc, all in the same Ch-1 corner space.
*Sk next 3 Hdc (shell), 3 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc, all in the next Ch-1 corner space.*
Repeat between *. Sl St to top of the beginning Ch-2. FO.
Rnd 3
Attach new cotton color in any corner space. Ch 2 (counts as 1 Hdc) 2 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc, all in the corner space.
*Sk 3 Hdc, make 3 Hdc in between shells. In next corner point work 3 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc all in corner sp.* Repeat between * around cloth, join with a Sl St to top of Ch-2.
Rnd 4
Ch 2 (counts as 1 Hdc) 2 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc, all in the corner space.
*Sk 3 Hdc, work 1 Hdc in between shells. In next corner point work 3 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc all in corner sp.* Repeat between * around cloth, join with a Sl St to top of Ch-2. Always Sl St over to corner space to begin next round.
Rnd 5
Ch 2, 2 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc, all in the corner space. *Work 3 Hdc in the Hdc space on the sides. Skip center stitch space and work 3 Hdc in the next Hdc space on side between the points. (You will have two sets of 3-Hdc between the points.) In next corner point work 3 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc all in corner sp.* Repeat between * around cloth, join with a Sl St to top of Ch-2. (Change colors as desired to use up scraps of cotton.)
Rnd 6
Ch 2, 2 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc, all in the corner space.
*Sk 3 Hdc, make 3 Hdc in between shells. In next corner point work 3 Hdc, Ch 1, 3 Hdc all in corner sp.* Repeat between * around cloth, join with a Sl St to top of Ch-2.
(For larger cloth or if you are using a G hook, you can repeat round 6.) The optional round of shells will result in a 8 inch long cloth if you are using a H crochet hook.
Rnd 7 (Edging)
Attach contrasting cotton yarn if desired or just finish using the attached yarn for edging in any Ch-1 point space. Ch 1, Work Sc around evenly around edge of cloth. Join with Sl St to Ch-1. FO.
Abbreviations:
Beg – Beginning
Ch – Chain
Ea – Each
FO – Finish Off
Hdc – Half Double Crochet
Rnd – Round
Sc – Single Crochet
Sl St – Slip Stitch
Sm – Same
Sp – Space
St – Stitch
Sk – Skip