Crochet Wave Dishcloth Pattern – A great carry along everywhere project that works up quickly and is lightweight.
Dishcloths are an easy to make item for your kitchen and if you double up the yarn they can make great hot pads as well!
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Made in 100% cotton yarn, they are easy to wash and you can never have too many of them.
Crochet a few in different colours, this is also a great way to practice the stitch pattern.
This cloth is is great for beginners as it is only made in two crochet stitches, add a bottle of dishwashing soap and they also make great gifts.
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Crochet Wave Dishcloth Pattern UK
Pattern Number CNC383
Skill Level: Easy
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
BLO. Back Loop Only
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 10 x 10 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
15 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK in colour 1
15 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK in colour 2
4.50mm & 4.00mm Crochet Hooks
TENSION – 4tr & 2 rows of tr measures approx 1 inch
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in multiples of 10 + 6.
With 4.50mm hook and colour 1, make 36ch, 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1dc into each of next 4ch, * work 1tr into each of next 5ch, work 1dc into each of next 5ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
2nd Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 4dc, * 1tr into each of next 5tr, 1dc into each of next 5dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in colour 2.
3rd Row – Working through BLO make 2ch, 1tr into stitch at base of 2ch, 1tr into each of next 4dc, * 1dc into each of next 5tr, 1tr into each of next 5dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
4th Row – 2ch, 1tr into stitch at base of 2ch, 1tr into each of next 4tr, * 1dc into each of next 5dc, 1tr into each of next 5tr, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in colour 1.
First Pattern Row – Working through BLO make 1ch, 1dc into stitch at base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 4tr, * 1tr into each of next 5dc, 1dc into each of next 5tr, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Second Pattern Row – 1ch, 1dc stitch at into base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 4dc, * 1tr into each of next 5tr, 1dc into each of next 5dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in colour 2.
Third Pattern Row – Working through BLO make 2ch, 1tr into base of 2ch, 1tr into each of next 4dc, * 1dc into each of next 5tr, 1tr into each of next 5dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fourth Pattern Row – 2ch, 1tr into stitch at base of 2ch, 1tr into each of next 4tr, * 1dc into each of next 5dc, 1tr into each of next 5tr, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in colour 1.
Rpt First to Fourth Pattern Rows changing colours every 2 rows until 26 rows have been worked in all from beginning. Do not Fasten off, turn.
Border – Change to 4.00mm hook, make 1ch, work 1dc into stitch at base of 1ch, 1dc into each stitch to end, 3dc into corner, work 37dc evenly along into row ends down first side of cloth, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each ch along starting chain edge, 3dc into corner, work 37dc evenly along into row ends up second side of cloth, 1dc into corner, ss to first dc. Turn.
Working 3dc into corners and slip stitching to first dc on the end of the row, work one more row in dc around cloth. Turn.
Chain Looped Edge – 1ch, ss into stitch at base of 1ch, make 4ch, ss into same stitch, * make 4ch, miss 1dc, ss into next dc, * rpt from * to * around, working (ss, 4ch, ss) into each corner. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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USA format below:-
Have you tried my hanging, cluster or farmhouse dishcloths.
Crochet Wave Dishcloth Pattern USA
Pattern Number CNC383
Skill Level: Easy
Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
BLO. Back Loop Only
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 10 x 10 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
15 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK in color 1
15 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK in color 2
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3 cotton
4.50mm & 4.00mm Crochet Hooks
GAUGE – 4dc & 2 rows of dc measures approx 1 inch
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in multiples of 10 + 6.
With 4.50mm hook and color 1, ch36, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1sc in each of next 4ch, * work 1dc in each of next 5ch, work 1sc in each of next 5ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
2nd Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 4sc, * 1dc in each of next 5dc, 1sc in each of next 5sc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in color 2.
3rd Row – Working through BLO ch2, 1dc in stitch at base of ch2, 1dc in each of next 4sc, * 1sc in each of next 5dc, 1dc in each of next 5sc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
4th Row – ch2, 1dc in stitch at base of ch2, 1dc in each of next 4dc, * 1sc in each of next 5sc, 1dc in each of next 5dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in color 1.
First Pattern Row – Working through BLO ch1, 1sc in stitch at base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 4dc, * 1dc in each of next 5sc, 1sc in each of next 5dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Second Pattern Row – ch1, 1sc stitch at in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 4sc, * 1dc in each of next 5dc, 1sc in each of next 5sc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in color 2.
Third Pattern Row – Working through BLO ch2, 1dc in base of ch2, 1dc in each of next 4sc, * 1sc in each of next 5dc, 1dc in each of next 5sc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fourth Pattern Row – ch2, 1dc in stitch at base of ch2, 1dc in each of next 4dc, * 1sc in each of next 5sc, 1dc in each of next 5dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in color 1.
Rpt First to Fourth Pattern Rows changing colors every 2 rows until 26 rows have been worked in all from beginning. Do not Fasten off, turn.
Border – Change to 4.00mm hook, ch1, work 1sc in stitch at base of ch1, 1sc in each stitch to end, 3sc in corner, work 37sc evenly along in row ends down first side of cloth, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each ch along starting chain edge, 3sc in corner, work 37sc evenly along in row ends up second side of cloth, 1sc in corner, sl st to first sc. Turn.
Working 3sc in corners and slip stitching to first sc on the end of the row, work one more row in sc around cloth. Turn.
Chain Looped Edge – ch1, sl st in stitch at base of ch1, ch4, sl st in same stitch, * ch4, skip 1sc, sl st in next sc, * rpt from * to * around, working (sl st, 4ch, sl st) in each corner. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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