Moss Columns Dishcloth ~Free Crochet Pattern

Moss Columns Dishcloth

This Moss Columns Dishcloth/Washcloth is a great way to get your Kitchen or Bathroom ready for the summer.  It is super soft and feels great on your skin.  Make several to coordinate with the color scheme and place them in your bathroom or guest bathroom.  This cloth also works great in the kitchen for doing dishes or wiping counters.  The Moss Column Dishcloth/Washcloth will also make a great hostess gift, addition to a spa basket, or for a charity. Enjoy!

 

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Moss Columns Dishcloth

Designer Mistie Bush

May 2017

 

Level of Difficulty – Intermediate

Yarn – Universal Yarn, Inc., Cotton Supreme 100% Cotton, 3.5 ozs/100 g/180 yds/165 m Lime (Color A) approximately 75 to 100 yds, and White (Color B) approximately 50 to 75 yds

Hook and Notions – Size Hook: G (4.0 mm), scissors and blunt needle

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Measurement – Laying flat width 12 inches, height 11 inches

Gauge – 9 stitches and 8 rows = 2 inches

Abbreviations

BLO = back loop only

Ch = chain

Hdc = half double crochet

Sc = single crochet

Special Stitches

Moss Stitch – slip stitch in indicate stitch, half double crochet in next stitch (next row will be half double crochet in slip stitch and slip stitch in half double crochet)

Notes –

1. Chain 1 at beginning of rows counts as 1^st single crochet throughout unless otherwise stated.
2. Start with bottom border and work side borders (5 stitches on each side) as each row is worked.
3. Border is worked as Back Loop Only (BLO).
4. Colors are carried across as work is progressed.
5. When changing colors pick up new color in last pull through of other color.
6. Multiplies of 11 plus 5

Dishcloth Instructions

Color A (Lime)

Chain 49

Row 1 (Working in Back Loop Only): SC in the second chain from the hook and in each chain across. Turn (48 sc)

Row 2 (Working in Back Loop Only):  Chain 1 (counts as 1^st sc), sc in each stitch across. Turn (48 sc)

Rows 3-5: Repeat Row 2

Row 6: Chain 1, BLO sc in the next 4 stitches, Drop color A and attach Color B (white) Moss stitch over the next 5 stitches, (slip stitch in the next stitch, hdc in the next stitch, slip stitch in the next stitch, hdc in the next stitch, slip stitch in the next stitch), * Drop color B and pick up Color A, sc in the next 6 stitches, Drop Color A and pick up Color B, Moss stitch over the next 5 stitches, * repeat from * to * 2 times, Drop Color B, pick up color A, BLO sc in the next 4 stitches, sc in the last stitch. Turn (48 sts)

Row 7: Chain 1, BLO sc in the next 4 stitchess, Drop color A, and pick up Color B Moss stitch over the next 5 stitches, (hdc in the next stitch, slip stitch in the next stitch, hdc in the next stitch, slip stitch in the next stitch, hdc in the next stitch,), * Drop color B, pick up Color A, sc in the next 6 stitches, Drop Color A, pick up Color B, Moss stitch over the next 5 stitches, * repeat from * to * 2 times, Drop Color B, pick up color A, BLO sc in the next 4 stitches, sc in the last stitch. Turn (48 sts)

Rows 8-37: Repeat Rows 6 & 7 (changing colors for columns as indicated)

Row 38-42: Repeat Row 2 (48 sc)

Fasten off and weave in ends

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Check out Joanita’s knitted version of the Striped Moss Stitch Dishcloth

http://www.creativecrochetworkshop.com/2017/05/striped-moss-stitch-dishcloth/

Copyright 2007 ~ 2017 Mistie Bush. All Rights Reserved. For personal use, only. This pattern may not be copied, reproduced or distributed without express written permission from the designer and www.americancrochet.com  You may not sell this pattern or profit from it in any way. You may sell items made from this pattern.  However, you must link back to my American Crochet site to credit me for the pattern.  You may not use my photos to sell your finished product. I have made every effort to ensure that this pattern is correct.  If you have any questions or problems, you may email me at: [email protected]. Once your item is complete, share your work by posting a picture on my Facebook Page and/or Facebook Group!

 

 

Happy Hookin!

Mistie