Color change V Stitch Dishcloth

Color changing V Stitch Dishcloth

Color changing V Stitch Dishcloth

Sometimes it is difficult to know what to do with the small amounts of different colors of yarn left over from other projects. This project was created using scraps and a basic double v stitch. This is a versatile stitch that is easy to change colors with on every row.


Hook size: 3.00 mm

Weight: 100 % cotton yarn in various colorways

Foundation Row: chain 30

Row 1: Into the 4th chain from hook double crochet* skip 2 chains double crochet single crochet double crochet all into the next chain space* repeat from * to* across row
Change colors

Row 2: chain 3 into chain 1 space* into the the top of the previous row work a double crochet single crochet and a double crochet* repeat from* to* across row change colors

Repeat row 2 for pattern

Edging: single crochet around project with three single crochets in the corners of the dishcloth. Weave in the tail in at least three different directions to ensure that the ends of the project don't come loose through use.

Project by Pumpkin Spice

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