Category Archives: 52 weeks of dishcloths

Do The Twist!

We have added an exciting new member to the Dishie family – Dishie Twist! We used our original cheerful Dishie solid colors mixed with White to create our spin on baker’s twine. The result is the perfect yarn to give your kitchen a classic vibe, either knit or crocheted on it’s own, or mixed with the coordinating solid color. It’s a fun yarn to play with, and we immediately had to knit our eternally popular Dish Towel Set pattern in it! We love the retro vibe to this version, and this set ...

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New Dishie Colors!

Our beloved dishcloth cotton has gotten a color update! We've got great new colors in both solid Dishie and Dishie Multi, and we thought the perfect way to show them off was in our ongoing Free Dishcloth Pattern series. (P.S. Did we mention Dishie is also on sale for the month of November?)

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Autumn Dishcloths

Fall is here in the Northern Hemisphere and the changing seasons is great time to indulge in some fun new projects for your kitchen. We have some new free dishcloth patterns that'll fit the bill - plus some old favorites you don't want to forget about!

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Warm Weather Projects – Dishcloths!

What are knitters and crocheters to do during the hot summer days, when a heavy wool project is just way too much to handle? Easy breezy cotton dishcloths! These small projects are perfect for a quick satisfying knit without weighing you down, and whether you’re fan of lace, cables, colorwork or all the above, we have over 250 free patterns to choose from. The Little Leaf Dishcloth features sweet little leaves across a reverse stockinette background. These are created with simple increases and decreases – these leaves are easier than they look! The whole dishcloth is finished with a contrasting I-cord border.

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Ode to Dishcloths

I like making dishcloths. They are such a fun and quick way to learn a new skill, and they are incredibly low pressure. You messed up? It's just a dishcloth! You made it perfectly? What a fantastic dishcloth! It's a win-win, and I am a big fan. I might have mentioned that around the office, and then been asked to write a poem about it. So I did. Without further ado ...

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New Free Dishcloth Patterns!

Strawberry Twist DishclothOur free dishcloth patterns selection just keeps growing! Currently we have over 250 free dishcloth patterns available right now to download. Why knit (or crochet) dishcloths? Well, for one thing, they are a perfect way to practice your knitting skills ...

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Free Crochet Celtic Weave Dishcloth Pattern

“May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night and a smooth road all the way to your door.” - Irish Blessing Playing with front post and back post crochet always has fascinating results - it creates a fun texture that is perfect for dishcloths. An example I hadn't run across before is this week's newest member of the Scrub-A-Dub club - check out the free Crochet Celtic Weave Dishcloth pattern

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Free Nordic Dishcloth Pattern

Cables are not a usual option for dishcloths, mainly because usually only one side looks good while the wrong side is just not attractive. But the newest member of our Scrub-A-Dub club looks great on both sides - check out the free Nordic Dishcloth pattern.

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Free Christmas Bauble Washcloth Pattern

"For it is in giving that we receive" - Francis of Assisi The holidays are upon us! (Happy Hanukkah!). If you are looking for a quick decorating project - or a quick gift - you can't go wrong with the newest member of the Scrub-A-Dub club check out the sweet free Christmas Bauble Washcloth pattern.

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