Waffle Stitch Crochet Dishcloth Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern - Cross Stitched

Waffle Stitch Crochet Dishcloth Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern

Waffle Stitch Crochet Dishcloth Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern

Waffle Stitch Crochet Dishcloth Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern

Materials Needed:

  • Less than a skein of We are Knitters The Cotton yarn
  • 3.75 mm crochet hook
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle

Crochet Stitches + Abbreviations:

  • dc(s) = double crochet(s)
  • st(s) = stitch(es)
  • ch(s) = chain(s)
  • fpdc(s) = front post double crochet(s)
  • rep = repeat

Notes:

  • Ch 2 at the beginning of the rows count as a stitch
  • The pattern is written in standard US terms
  • A waffle stitch is created by chaining a multiple of 3 such as 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, etc. and adding 2 more stitches to that multiple. You’ll always use a starting chain of 3 + 2 when crocheting a waffle stitch.
  • Finished Size: 7.25″ x 7.25″ inches

Pattern:

*Ch 2’s count as a stitch in stitch counts shown in () at the end of the rows.

To Start: Chain 32

Row 1: dc in 4th chain from hook and in each stitch across, turn.

Row 2: ch 2, *fpdc in next stitch, dc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * until the last 2 stitches, fpdc in next stitch, dc in top of chain, turn. (30)

Row 3: ch 2, *dc in next stitch, fpdc in the next 2 stitches, repeat from * until the last 2 stitches, dc in next stitch, dc in top of chain, turn.

Row 4 - 19: Repeat rows 2 and 3, ending with a row 2

Finishing:

Fasten off and weave in loose ends with a yarn needle.

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