Crochet Dreams of Springtime Dishcloth
Imagine creating a beautiful dishcloth that embodies the essence of springtime with delicate crochet stitches. Picture the vibrant colors and intricate patterns coming together to form a practical yet artistic piece for your kitchen. This dishcloth is not just a functional item, but a work of art that brings a touch of warmth and cheer to your daily chores. With each stitch, you are weaving dreams of blooming flowers, chirping birds, and sunny days into this handmade creation. The finished dishcloth is not just a household item, but a reminder of the beauty and renewal that springtime brings. It is a small but meaningful way to infuse your home with the spirit of the season, making everyday tasks a little more enjoyable and inspiring.
Skill: Easy
Size: About 9” square.
Materials:
- Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn:
- Print – 2 oz, 95 yds (57 g, 86 m)
- Light Green – 1 oz, 50 yds (28 g, 45 m)
- Crochet Hook: Size G-6 (4.25 mm)
Dishcloth
Row 1: (Right Side) With Print, ch 31, dc in 4th ch from hook, (dc in next ch) across. (29 dc)
Rows 2-14: Ch 2, turn, working in back loops only, (dc in next dc) across.
At the end of Row 14, finish off and weave in ends.
Edging
Rnd 1: With right side facing, join Green with sl st to first dc, ch 2, 2 dc in same dc, (dc in next dc) across to last dc, 3 dc in last dc; * working in sides of rows, evenly work 27 dc across *; working in unused lps of starting ch, 3 dc in first ch, (dc in next ch) across to last ch, 3 dc in last ch; rep * to *; join with sl st to first dc. (120 dc)
Rnd 2: Sl st to next dc (center dc of 3-dc group), ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) in same dc, ch 1, skip next dc, * (sc, ch 2, sc) in next dc, ch 1, skip next dc; rep from * around; join with sl st to first sc. Finish off and weave in ends.