Seersucker Dishcloth

The Seersucker Dishcloth written pattern can be used with the video tutorial on the “Handmade by Stacy J” YouTube channel. It‘s a beginner friendly knit pattern that only uses Knit and Purl. There is also a checklist & chart attached to this pattern to help keep track of rows. Enjoy!


At the bottom of this post you will find a pdf that contains a chart and a checklist.


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Difficulty level:

Easy / Beginner


Measures:

10” x 9.5” / Gauge not important


Stitches used:

Knit (k)

Purl (p)


Learn to knit the Seersucker dishcloth from Handmade by Stacy J
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Materials Needed:

Solid Color yarn  (100% Cotton, Medium 4 weight) 80 yards  

Size 6 (4 mm) Knitting Needles

2 stitch markers (optional)

Tapestry needle and scissors


Notes:

Pattern length can be adjusted by continuing to do more repeats. End with “Final Row” repeat when you come to desired length. To adjust width, calculate the number of stitches in increments of 4 + 6.


To check out the baby blanket that this pattern inspired, please click HERE or on the picture below

Tiny Gems Baby Blanket free knitting pattern from Handmade by Stacy J
This baby blanket uses the same stitches as the Seersucker Dishcloth and was inspired by it. To see the free pattern, please click HERE.

Directions for the Seersucker Dishcloth:

Set up Rows

Cast on 46

K across for 5 rows


Pattern

  1. K3, *k1, p1; rep from * until 3 sts remain, k3
  2. K3, *k1, p1; rep from * until 3 sts remain, k3
  3. K3, *p1, k3; rep from * until 3 sts remain, k3
  4. K3, *p3, k1; rep from * until 3 sts remain, k3
  5. K3, *k1, p1; rep from * until 3 sts remain, k3
  6. K3, *k1, p1; rep from * until 3 sts remain, k3
  7. K3, *k2, p1, k1; rep from * until 3 sts remain, k3
  8. K3, *p1, k1, p2; rep from * until 3 sts remain, k3

Rep rows 1-8 four more times

Rep rows 1-5 once more


Final Rows

K across for 5 rows

Bind off knit wise and weave in ends. 

If you’d like to download a free Dishcloth wrapper for gifting your dishcloth, please visit the “Printables” page or click HERE.


Please remember to tag me on your makes @handmadebystacyj and #handmadebystacyj – I’d love to see them!

If you prefer a pdf, please feel free to download this printable pdf 🙂

This pattern is copyright 2020 Handmade by Stacy J. Please do not duplicate or copy any portion of this pattern, as well as photographs. You are encouraged to share images of your final product and are allowed to sell final products; If you sell your final product, I just ask that you please purchase the ad-free pdf and credit Handmade by Stacy J as the designer. Thank you!

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Learn to Crochet – Dishcloth

The Learn to Crochet – Dishcloth written pattern can be used with the video tutorial on the “Handmade by Stacy J” YouTube channel. It‘s a beginner friendly pattern that uses only 2 stitches: single crochet & double crochet. 


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Materials needed:

  • Lily Sugar‘n Cream (100% Cotton, Medium 4 weight) 75 yards in the color Sage Green
  • Size H / 5mm Crochet hook
  • 2.5” / 65mm pom pom maker
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle

Measures:

8.75“ x 8.5“ / each 4 row pattern repeat measures 1.5“ tall

 

Pattern is written in US terms

Stitches / Abbreviations used:

Chain (ch)

Single Crochet (sc)

Double crochet (dc) 


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Notes:

  • Ch 1 at the beginning of a sc row does not count as a stitch.

Directions for the Learn to Crochet – Dishcloth:

1: Chain 31. In second ch from hook, work 1 sc; work 1 sc in ea ch across, turn (30 sc).

2: Ch 1, work 1 sc in ea stitch across, turn (30 sc).

3 & 4: Repeat step 2 twice more.

5: Ch 3 (counts as dc), work 1 dc in ea st across, turn (30 dc).

Repeat steps 2 – 5 four more times

Repeat step 2 four more times.


Border:

Ch 1, *work 1 sc in ea st working across top row; work [1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc] in corner st, work 1 sc in each row across edge; work [1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc] in corner st; Rep * to the last corner. Work 1 sc, ch 1 in stitch where first sc is located, join with slip stitch to top of first sc. Fasten off and weave in ends.


Alternate Border:

As seen on the video tutorial

Work border as instructed above, but when working on the edge that has the rows, instead of working 1 sc in each row across, work

1 sc in ea sc row and 1 dc in the 2nd stitch down on the dc rows. 


If you’d like to download a pdf, please click on the file below.

 LTC_Dishcloth-Tutorial

Have fun with this and please tag me on social media @handmadebystacyj and #handmadebystacyj – I’d love to see your makes!

This pattern is copyright 2022 Handmade by Stacy J. Please do not duplicate or copy any portion of this pattern, as well as photographs. You are encouraged to share images of your final product and are allowed to sell final products. I ask that if you sell your final product, please credit Handmade by Stacy J as the designer. Thank you for your support!

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