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Beginner Mesh Stitch Dishcloth – Free Printable Crochet Pattern

Looking for a free easy co dishcloth pattern to try? This mesh stitch dishcloth is a great project to try. It uses the single crochet stitch and the chain and is easy.

You can use as a square crochet washcloth as a cleaning cloth, dish towel, or wash cloth. They work great and are durable.

This crochet stitch makes a reversible textured pattern. The pattern is a simple easy repeat, great for watching TV and crocheting, it is an easy stitch.

Free Cotton Mesh Stitch Dishcloth Printable Crochet Pattern

Crocheted dishcloths are great gifts too. You can choose a color to go with their décor or a neutral that would go with anyone’s style. They are practical too.

free herringbone dish cloths crochet patterncreamsicle dishcloth crocheting pattern, and even berry dishcloth so I decided to do another set in a different stitch.

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Scroll Down for Pattern – Free Printable Pdf at the bottom of pattern

How to Make a Free Cotton Even Mesh Stitch Dishcloth Crochet Pattern

Supplies

  • 1 – 3 oz Lily Sugar n Cream in Sunrise Ombre any other worsted weight cotton yarn approx 2 oz

Tools

  • Scissors
  • tapestry needle
  • H - 5 mm crochet hook 

Free Written Mesh Stitch Dishcloth Pattern

Abbreviations – US Terms

  • yo – yarn over
  • ch - chain
  • sc single crochet
  • hdc – half double crochet

Expert tips

  • You can make a larger or smaller dishcloth or a blanket by using an even number for the chain.
  • Free printable pattern at the bottom of the pattern. Just click on link and print pdf out.

Approx. 10 in x 10 in (25 cm x 25 cm)

Chain 40

Step 1. Single crochet in the 2nd chain from the hook and chain 1.  Skip one chain, then single crochet, chain 1. Skip the next chain and continue the pattern of single crochet, chain 1, skip 1 all the way across. Your last stitch in the final chain should be a single crochet. chain 1 and turn.

Step 2. single crochet into the single crochet you just made on the row below. Chain 1, skip the chain space, single crochet into the single crochet. Repeat the sequence all the way across. Ending again with a single crochet in the last single crochet. chain 1 and turn.

Step 3. Repeat Row 2 until you have 35 or the dishcloth is square. Cut yarn weave in ends.

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Free Cotton Mesh Stitch Dishcloth Printable Crochet Pattern

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Mesh Stitch Dishcloth

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Materials

  • Scissors
  • tapestry needle
  • H - 5 mm crochet hook
  • 1 – 3 oz Lily Sugar n Cream in Sunrise Ombre any other worsted weight cotton yarn approx 2 oz

Instructions

Abbreviations – US Terms

yo – yarn over

ch - chain

sc – single crochet

hdc – half double crochet

You can make a larger or smaller dishcloth or a blanket by using an even number for the chain.

Approx. 10 in x 10 in (25 cm x 25 cm)

Chain 40

Row 1: sc in the 2nd ch from the hook and ch 1.  Skip one ch, then sc, ch 1. Skip the next ch and continue the pattern of sc, CH 1, sk 1 all the way across. Your last stitch in the final chain should be a sc. ch 1 and turn.

Row 2: sc into the sc you just made on the row below. ch 1, skip the chain space, sc into the sc. Repeat the sequence all the way across. Ending again with a sc in the last sc. ch 1 and turn.

Repeat Row 2 until you have 35 or the dishcloth is square. Cut yarn weave in ends.

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