Half Double Crochet Dishcloth Pattern For Beginners

"If you are looking for an easy crochet dishcloth pattern for beginners then you are in the right place! This pattern is perfect if you are brand new to crochet; you’ll get plenty of practice with half double crochet stitches, including working through different loops to create a stunning but simple texture. And if you are a more experienced crocheter, then it is a perfect “couch project”, ideal for those times when you just want to crochet without having to concentrate too hard."

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeGauge
15 sts x 8 rows = 4″ x 4″ / 10 cm x 10 cm measured over alternating hdc blo and flo.

Note: gauge is not critical for this project. However, if your gauge does not match the one listed above then your project may turn out a little larger/smaller depending on how loosely/tightly you crochet, and you may use a different amount of yarn than what is listed.

Finished SizeDishcloth: 8″ x 8″ / 20.5cm x 20.5cm Tea Towel: 14.5″ x 22″ / 37cm x 56cm