Simple Seed Stitch Crochet Dishcloth Pattern

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Crochet dishcloth patterns are such fun, quick projects. When you’re learning new stitches, it’s great to have such a quick pattern to follow!

This beautiful dishcloth combines two of my favorite crochet stitch textures- the Half Double Crochet 3rd Loop Ribbing, and the Seed Stitch, also known as the Lemon Peel Stitch.

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Materials

H/5.0mm Crochet Hook; 1 skein Lily Sugar’n Cream, worsted [4] weight, 100% Cotton yarn, 2.5oz/70.9g; 120yds/109m, shown in Lt Blue colorway; yarn needle

Abbreviations

Ch- chain; Dc- double crochet; Hdc- half double crochet; Lp- loop; Sc- single crochet; St(s)- stitch(es);

Gauge / Finished Size

7 sts and 5.5 rows in 2” square.

Dishcloth measures 8.5” square after light blocking.

Special Stitches

3rd loop HDC: Looking at the front and back loops on top, roll the stitch away from yourself, you’ll see a third loop appear.  Work stitches into this loop.

Notes

Worked flat in turned rows.

Turning chains do NOT count as a stitch throughout.

Simple Seed Stitch Dishcloth

Row 1: Ch 31, hdc in 2nd ch and each ch across. [30]

Row 2: Ch 1, turn, 3rd lp hdc in each st across.

Rows 3-5: Repeat Row 2.

Row 6: Ch 1, turn, 3rd lp hdc in first 6 sts, *sc in next st, dc in next st,* repeat * to * across until 6 sts remain, 3rd lp hdc in last 6 sts.

Rows 7-19: Repeat Row 6.

Row 20: Ch 1, turn, 3rd lp hdc 6, hdc across until 6 sts remain, 3rd lp hdc in last 6 sts.

Row 21-24: Repeat Row 2.

Finishing:

Fasten off and weave in all ends. Block lightly as desired.

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