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Crochet Moss Dishcloth-Towel Pattern

Crochet Moss Dishcloth-Towel Pattern – Spice up your kitchen with this lovely dishcloth and towel set, crochet it in solid colors to match your decor.

crochet moss dishcloth-towel pattern

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moss dishcloth and towel

Using a beautiful moss stitch design, the free crochet pattern can found below in UK and USA format and will be fun to crochet.

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Crochet Moss Dishcloth-Towel Pattern UK

Pattern Number CNC277

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Skill Level: Intermediate

Abbreviations UK
st.
      Stitch(es)

ch.      Chain
dc.      Double Crochet
htr.     Half Treble Crochet
rpt.     Repeat
ss.      Slip Stitch
yrh.    Yarn Round Hook

Dec. Decrease
Pull up a loop from each of next 2dc, yrh, pull through 3 loops.

Base of ch. Work into first stitch

Approx Finished Size:
Dishcloth: 9.5 x 9.5 Inches

Towel:  12 x 17 inches (with strap folded)

Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-

150 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK

4.50mm Clover crochet hook, medium button

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Dishcloth – Make 42ch loosely, # # working into back bump of stitch (see pic) work a ss into 2nd ch from hook, * 1htr into next ch, ss into next ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (41st)

wip back bump

2nd Row – 1ch, ss into base of 1ch, * 1htr into next htr, ss into next ss, * rpt from * to * to end. # #

Rpt 2nd Row until 50 rows have been worked in all from beginning. Fasten off.

Towel – Make 52ch loosely, work from # # to # # from dishcloth.

Rpt 2nd Row from dishcloth until 62 rows have been worked in all from beginning. Turn. (51st)

Top – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each st to end. Turn (51dc)

Second Row – (dec) 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, dec 1dc over next 2dc, (twice) 1dc into each dc to last 5dc, dec 1dc over next 2dc, (twice) 1dc into last dc. Turn. (47dc) (see abbrev for dec)

Third Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each dc to end. Turn.

Rpt Second & Third Row until you have 15dc remaining. Turn.

Next Row – (dec) 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, dec 1dc over next 2dc, 1dc into each dc to last 3dc, dec 1dc over next 2dc, 1dc into last dc. Turn. (13dc)

Rpt the Third Row for a further 20 rows. Turn.

Buttonhole Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 4dc, make 3ch, miss 3dc, 1dc into each dc to end. Turn.

Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1dc into each dc and 3dc into 3ch space. Turn.

Rpt Third Row 4 more times. Fasten off.

Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn, attach button to correspond with buttonhole.

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Crochet Moss Dishcloth-Towel Pattern USA

Pattern Number CNC277

Skill Level: Intermediate

Abbreviations USA
st.
       Stitch(es)

ch.       Chain
sc.       Single Crochet
hdc.     Half Double Crochet
rpt.      Repeat
sl st.    Slip Stitch
yo.       Yarn Over

Dec. Decrease
Pull up a loop from each of next 2sc, yo, pull through 3 loops.

Base of ch. Work in first stitch

Approx Finished Size:
Dishcloth: 9.5 x 9.5 Inches

Towel:  12 x 17 inches (with strap folded)

Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-

150 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK

An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3 cotton

4.50mm Clover crochet hook, medium button

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Dishcloth – ch42 loosely, # # working in back bump of stitch (see pic) work a sl st in 2nd ch from hook, * 1hdc in next ch, sl st in next ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (41st)

wip back bump

2nd Row – ch1, sl st in base of ch1, * 1hdc in next hdc, sl st in next sl st, * rpt from * to * to end. # #

Rpt 2nd Row until 50 rows have been worked in all from beginning. Fasten off.

Towel – ch52 loosely, work from # # to # # from dishcloth.

Rpt 2nd Row from dishcloth until 62 rows have been worked in all from beginning. Turn. (51st)

Top – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each st to end. Turn (51sc)

Second Row – (dec) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, dec 1sc over next 2sc, (twice) 1sc in each sc to last 5sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, (twice) 1sc in last sc. Turn. (47sc) (see abbrev for dec)

Third Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc to end. Turn.

Rpt Second & Third Row until you have 15sc remaining. Turn.

Next Row – (dec) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each sc to last 3sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in last sc. Turn. (13sc)

Rpt the Third Row for a further 20 rows. Turn.

Buttonhole Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 4sc, ch3, skip 3sc, 1sc in each sc to end. Turn.

Starting with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 1sc in each sc and 3sc in ch3 space. Turn.

Rpt Third Row 4 more times. Fasten off.

Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn, attach button to correspond with buttonhole.

crochet moss dishcloth-towel pattern

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