Crochet Christmas Star Dishcloth
Create a festive dishcloth for the holiday season with this charming crochet pattern for a Christmas star design. This unique dishcloth will add a touch of holiday cheer to your kitchen decor and make a perfect gift for friends and family. The intricate star pattern is sure to impress and bring a touch of handmade charm to your home. Crocheting this dishcloth is a fun and rewarding project that will allow you to showcase your skills and creativity. Crocheting this dishcloth is a great way to relax and unwind during the busy holiday season, and the finished product will bring joy and warmth to your home. Whether you're making it for yourself or as a gift for someone special, this dishcloth is sure to be a treasured keepsake for years to come.
Easy skill level
Size: About 10” at widest points.
Materials: Worsted Weight Cotton: Off-White — 1½ oz, 75 yd (45 g, 69 m) Gold — ½ oz, 25 yd (15 g, 23 m)
Crochet Hook: Size H-8 (5.00 mm) JOINING WITH SC
When instructed to join with sc, begin with sl knot on hook, insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a loop, yo and draw through both loops on hook.
Special Stitches
Beginning 2-Double-Crochet Cluster (beg 2-dc cl): [Yo, insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull through 2 loops on hook] twice, yo, pull through all 3 loops on hook.
3-Double-Crochet Cluster (3-dc cl): [Yo, insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull through 2 loops on hook] 3 times, yo, pull through all 4 loops on hook.
DISHCLOTH
Rnd 1: (Right Side) Starting at center, with Off-White, ch 5, join with sl st to first ch to form ring; ch 2, beg 2-dc cl into ring, ch 3, [3-dc cl into ring, ch 3] 4 times; join with sl st to top of first cl.
Rnd 2: Sl st in next ch-3 sp, ch 3 (counts as first dc now and throughout), (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in same sp, [(3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp] around; join with sl st to first dc.
Rnd 3: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, dc in next 2 dc, skip next 2 dc, [dc in next 2 dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, dc in next 2 dc, skip next 2 dc] around; join.
Rnd 4: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, dc in next 4 dc, skip next 2 dc, [dc in next 4 dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, dc in next 4 dc, skip next 2 dc] around; join.
Rnd 5: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 5 dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, dc in next 6 dc, skip next 2 dc, [dc in next 6 dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, dc in next 6 dc, skip next 2 dc] around; join.
Rnd 6: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 7 dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, dc in next 8 dc, skip next 2 dc, [dc in next 8 dc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, dc in next 8 dc, skip next 2 dc] around; join. Finish off and weave in ends.
Edging
Rnd 1: With right side facing, join Gold with sc to any ch-2 sp, ch 3, sc in same sp (point), * [ch 3, skip next sc, sc in next sc] 5 times, skip next 2 sc, [sc in next sc, ch 3, skip next sc] 5 times, (sc, ch 3 sc) in next ch-2 sp (point); rep from * around, omitting last point on final repeat; join with sl st to first sc. Finish off and weave in ends.