Crochet Diamonds Dishcloth
The Crochet Diamonds Dishcloth is a delightful addition to any kitchen, bringing a touch of charm and functionality to your daily tasks. With its intricate diamond pattern, this handcrafted dishcloth not only looks beautiful but also serves its purpose well. Whether you're washing dishes or wiping countertops, this versatile piece is sure to become a staple in your home. Treat yourself to a handmade treasure that not only cleans with gusto but also adds a cozy touch to your kitchen space.
Materials
- About 45-50 yards any worsted craft cotton
- Crochet Hook Size K (6.5mm)
Yarn Note
Projects are shown in Lily Sugar ‘n Cream Stripes (tie dye stripes) and Lily Sugar ‘n Cream (hot blue)
Size
Approximately 9″
Gauge
Gauge isn’t overwhelmingly crucial here as long as you like the fabric, drape and size of your cloth. If you want your cloths to be exactly the same as the ones photographed, you’ll work to a tension that achieves 11 sts for 5 rows to measure 4″.
Notes
If you want to change the size of your project, the stitch multiple is 7, plus 5.
Crochet Pattern Instructions
Row 1: Ch 26, dc in third ch from hook and in next 2 ch, *sk 1 ch, [dc, ch 1, dc] in next ch (v-stitch made), sk 1 ch, dc in next 4 ch, rep from * across, turn.
Row 2: Ch 2 (counts as first dc here and throughout), sk first dc, dc in next 3 dc, *ch 1, yo, insert hook in space between previous 4-dc group and v-stitch, pull up a lp, yo, pull through 2 lps on hook, sk enter v-stitch, yo, insert hook in space between skipped v-stitch and next 4-dc group, pull up a lp, yo, pull through 2 loops on hook, yo, pull through 3 lps on hook (top of diamond made), ch 1, dc in next 4 dc, rep from * across, turn.
Row 3: Ch 2, sk first dc, dc in next 3 dc, *v-stitch in top of diamond, dc in next 4 dc, rep from * across, turn.
Rows 4-11: Rep rows 2-3.
Row 12: Rep row 2, fasten off.
Finishing
Weave in ends securely.