Crochet Log Cabin Scrap Dishcloth
Create a charming dishcloth using the crochet technique with a log cabin design. This project is perfect for using up scrap yarn, allowing you to mix and match colors for a unique and colorful finished product. The log cabin pattern adds a touch of rustic charm to the dishcloth, making it a lovely addition to any kitchen. By following the crochet instructions, you can easily create a cozy and functional dishcloth that is both practical and decorative. The log cabin design gives the dishcloth a cozy, homey feel, making it a great gift for friends and family. With this project, you can showcase your crochet skills while also reducing waste by using up leftover yarn. Enjoy the process of creating something beautiful and useful with the Crochet Log Cabin Scrap Dishcloth pattern.
Log Cabin Scrap Dishcloth Pattern
Hook:
H (5 mm) USA crochet hook
Materials:
Cotton yarn scraps in 6 colors
1/4 oz contrasting Cotton yarn for trim
Description:
8-1/4 inchesx 10-1/4 inches Cotton Dishcloth
Directions:
Row 1
With Cream color, Ch 12, Hdc in 2nd ch from hook and in ea st. (11)
Row 2-6
Ch 2, turn. Hdc in ea st down to end. FO.
Row 1
Attached new color (Blue) at lower right hand side of RS.
Ch 2, Hdc in ea st along the right side of crème colored yarn. (Approx. 10 sts.)
Row 2-6
Ch 2, turn. Hdc in ea st down to end. FO.
Row 1
Attached new color (Light Blue) at right hand corner of RS.
Ch 2, Hdc in ea st along the right side of blue and the crème colored yarn. (Approx. 19 sts.)
Row 2-6
Ch 2, turn. Hdc in ea st down to end. FO.
Row 1
Attached new color (White) at upper right hand corner of RS at end of light blue. Ch 2, Hdc in ea st along the right side of light blue and the cream colored yarn. (Approx. 19 sts.)
Row 2-6
Ch 2, turn. Hdc in ea st down to end. FO.
Row 1
Attached new color (Light Green) at right hand corner of RS at end of white. Ch 2, Hdc in ea st along the right side of white, cream, and blue colored yarn. (Approx. 27 sts.)
Row 2-6
Ch 2, turn. Hdc in ea st down to end. FO.
Row 1
Attached new color (Dark Green) at right hand corner of RS at light blue corner. Ch 2, Hdc in ea st along the right side of the light blue and white yarn. (Approx. 27 sts.)
Row 2-6
Ch 2, turn. Hdc in ea st down to end. FO.
Trim:
Using contrasting cotton yarn, attach yarn in any corner with RS facing. Work 3 Sc in corners and Sc evenly around the dishcloth. Join with Sl St to beg Sc. FO.
Abbreviations:
Ch – Chain
Ea – Each
FO – Finish Off
Hdc – Half Double Crochet
RS – Right Side
Sc – Single Crochet
Sk – Skip
Sl St – Slip Stitch
Sm – Same
St – Stitch