Looking for a free crochet dishcloth pattern to try? This double crochet herringbone dishcloth crochet pattern is a great project to try.
The crocheting pattern uses the herringbone double crochet stitch and the single crochet stitch.
Dish cloth crocheting patterns are great for learning a new crochet stitch. They make a great beginner crochet project too. You don’t need much yarn, 2 skeins of cotton yarn to make to matching crochet dishcloths.
You can use as a cleaning cloth, dishcloth, dish towel, or washcloth. Cotton dish cloths work great and are durable.
Free Dishcloth Crochet Patterns to Try
- free half double dishcloth,
- 123 sedge stitch dishcloth Pattern,
- free herringbone dish cloths crochet pattern
- creamsicle dishcloth pattern
- wide double crocheting dishcloth
- even berry dishcloth
- Feather Stitch Dishcloth Pattern
- Springtide Dishcloth Pattern
- Crunch Stitch Dishcloth Pattern
- Up and Down Stripe Washcloth Pattern
- Mini Cable Dishcloth Pattern
- Alpine Stitch Dishcloth Crocheting Pattern
- Raised Wave Washcloth Crochet Pattern
These are great gifts too. You can choose a color to go with their décor or a neutral that would go with anyone’s style. Cotton crochet dishcloths are practical too.
I love the yellow and orange. I chose that color combo because it is so bright and cheerful. At least my cleaning cloths can be fun even if cleaning isn’t.
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How to Make a Free Cotton Herringbone Dishcloth Crochet Pattern
Supplies
- Scissors
- tapestry needle
- H, 5 mm crochet hook
- 1 – 2.5 Lily Sugar n Cream in yellow and hot orange or any other worsted weight 100% cotton yarn.
Yellow Lily Sugarn Cream Cotton Yarn
Hot Orange Lily Sugarn Cream Cotton Yarn
Cotton Dishcloth Crochet Pattern
Abbreviations – US Terms
- yo – yarn over
- sl – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- hbdc – herringbone double crochet stitch
special stitch -herringbone double crochet stitch- yarn over, insert your hook into the stitch. yo and pull back through the stitch and the next loop on the hook. yo pull through 1 loop on the hook, yo, pull through remaining two loops on the hook.
Approx. 13.5 in x 13.5 in (33 cm x 33 cm)
Color A – Yellow
Chain 36
Row 1: hbdc in the 3rd chain from hook repeat until the end of the chain, chain 3 turn (34 st)
Row 2: hbdc in the first hbdc repeat until the end of the chain, chain 3 turn (34 st)
Row 3: Repeat row 2 until you have 16 rows. Tie and cut off. Weave in ends.
Border
Color B -Orange
Pull up a stitch on either the top of bottom and single crochet around in each stitch. On the sides space the stitches evenly, 3 stitches for each hbdc. 2 in the top part of the stitch and one where the stitch is worked into the row.
Crochet 2 single crochet in each corner. Sl and then chain 1. Do another row of single crochet.
Knot and weave in ends using a tapestry needle. Cut off excess yarn. Block if you want. Enjoy
For the 2nd dishcloth switch the colors, orange for the center and yellow for the border. Enjoy or new cotton herringbone dish cloth.
Free Printable Herringbone Double Crochet Dishcloth Pattern
Herringbone Dishcloth Crochet Pattern
Materials
- Scissors
- tapestry needle
- H, 5 mm crochet hook
- 1 – 2.5 Lily Sugar n Cream in yellow and hot orange or any other worsted weight 100% cotton yarn.
Instructions
- Color A - Yellow
- Chain 36
- Row 1: hbdc in the 3rd chain from hook repeat until the end of the chain, chain 3 turn (34 st)
- Row 2: hbdc in the first hbdc repeat until the end of the chain, chain 3 turn (34 st)
- Row 3: Repeat row 2 until you have 16 rows. Tie and cut off. Weave in ends.
- Border
- Color B -Orange
- Pull up a stitch on either the top of bottom and single crochet around in each stitch. On the sides space the stitches evenly, 3 stitches for each hbdc. 2 in the top part of the stitch and one where the stitch is worked into the row.
- Crochet 2 single crochet in each corner. Sl and then chain 1. Do another row of single crochet.
- Knot and weave in ends using a tapestry needle. Cut off excess yarn. Block if you want. Enjoy
Notes
Abbreviations - US Terms
yo – yarn over
sl – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
hbdc – herringbone double crochet stitch
special stitch -herringbone double crochet stitch- yarn over, insert your hook into the stitch. yo and pull back through the stitch and the next loop on the hook. yo pull through 1 loop on the hook, yo, pull through remaining two loops on the hook.
Approx. 13.5 in x 13.5 in (33 cm x 33 cm)
The herringbone crochet stitch is a great crochet dishcloth pattern because it is easy to learn, and the finished product looks great. This dishcloth would be perfect for any kitchen, and it would make a great gift for anyone who loves to cook.
If you are looking for an easy crochet dishcloth pattern that produces beautiful results, give the herringbone stitch a try.
Free Dishcloth Crochet Patterns to Try
- 15 Crochet Dishcloth Free Patterns for Beginners
- free half double dishcloth,
- 123 sedge stitch dishcloth Pattern,
- free herringbone dish cloths crochet pattern
- creamsicle dishcloth pattern
- wide double crochet dishcloth
- even berry dishcloth
- Feather Stitch Dishcloth Pattern
- Springtide Dishcloth Crocheting Pattern
- Crunch Stitch Dishcloth Pattern
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