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Crochet Washcloths

20 free patterns for crochet washcloths. Washcloths work up quickly and make great gifts. Plus, they’re a fun way to explore new crochet stitches and techniques.

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An ochre coloured crochet washcloth featuring the bobble stitch.Pin
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Dotted Washcloth Pattern from Megmade With Love

The dotted washcloth features the bobble stitch for the dots and the cute edging.

You’ll need approximately a 5 mm crochet hook and 150 yards (137 m) of #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., I Love This Cotton!

Two textured crochet washcloths.Pin
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Ultra Luxe Washcloth from Life + Yarn

This easy crochet washcloth pattern uses basic single-crochet and double-crochet stitches. It also shows you how to add a useful loop for hanging.

You’ll need a 5 mm crochet hook and about 1½ oz (43 g) of category #4 yarn, e.g. 24/7 Cotton from Lion Brand Yarn.

A white sunburst granny square washcloth.Pin
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Sunburst Washcloth from Crafts by Sarah Liz

This free pattern takes the classic sunburst granny square design and extends it out to create this gorgeous washcloth that’s finished with a pretty picot edging.

Brightly coloured granny square washcloths.Pin
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Granny Washcloth Set from Handy Little Me

The Granny Washcloth Set is an easy pattern. The instructions are for a granny stripe washcloth and a classic granny square.

You’ll need a 5 mm crochet hook and some #4 weight cotton yarn.

Two grey crochet washcloths.Pin
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Granny Square Washcloth from Crochet Rochelle

The timeless granny square makes a great washcloth. This free pattern uses a 5.5 mm crochet hook and category #4 medium/worsted weight yarn. The pretty Picot stitch border is optional.

A cream coloured washcloth next to a crochet hook and black scissors.Pin
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The Grana Washcloth from Christaco Design

The Grana Washcloth pattern includes a step-by-step video tutorial and photo instructions to crochet the beginner-friendly Grit stitch. It’s a simple one-row repeat with alternating single-crochet and double-crochet stitches.

You’ll need a 4 mm hook and #4 weight yarn, e.g., one skein of Big Twist from Joann’s.

A white crochet washcloth with blue edging.Pin
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Simple Little Washcloth from Jewels & Jones

A pretty, textured washcloth pattern with two options for the border – one is finished with a reverse single crochet or crab stitch border, and the other uses a picot edging.

A stack of white crochet washcloths.Pin
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Bath House Spa Cloth from Mama In A Stitch

The simple combination of single and double crochet stitches used in this pattern creates an almost scalloped-looking edge.

A stack of crochet washcloths tied with string.Pin
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Crochet Baby Washcloth from Stitching Together

This washcloth features the crunch stitch. It’s an easy stitch pattern made with half-double crochets and slip stitches.

This pattern is a great example of how using the same stitch in a different-sized yarn can create a completely different look.

Folded crochet washcloths with a bar of soap.Pin
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River Pebble Crochet Wash Cloth from Lulo Stitch Co.

The River Pebble pattern has little bobbles created with a combination of single crochet stitches and trebles.

Each cloth uses approximately 80 yards (73 m) of category #4 weight yarn and measures 9″ x 9″ (23 cm x 23 cm).

A white crochet washcloth with a windmill vane motif.Pin
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Windmill Washcloth from Crafts By Sarah Liz

The Windmill Washcloth uses front post double crochet stitches to mimic the look of the vanes of a windmill.

A set of crochet washcloths worked in different stitch patterns.Pin
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Sampler Stitch Washcloth Collection from Stitchberry

This is a collection of four free patterns featuring different stitch designs. It’s a great way to learn and practice new stitches. There is a Cobblestone Stitch design, a Wattle Stitch, a Ribbed Stitch, and a Waffle Stitch.

Three crochet washcloths layered together.Pin
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Free Washcloth Pattern from Leelee Knits

This simple washcloth is worked in basic single crochet – perfect for novice crocheters.

A crochet washcloth with a scalloped edge.Pin
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Simple Scallop Spa Cloth from Celtic Knot Crochet

This easy pattern is suitable for confident beginners. It uses half-double crochet stitches, and by changing the loop of the stitch you work into creates this great textured design.

Two mitred crochet square washcloths with leather loops.Pin
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Mitred Crochet Washcloth from Jewels & Jones

If you’ve been keen to try the mitred crochet square technique this washcloth is a great place to start. It’s an easy pattern that used basic single crochet stitches.

A flat lay image of a rose coloured washcloth on a timber background.Pin
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Harbor Crochet Face Cloth Pattern from Stitching Together

This pattern creates a beautiful texture using half-double crochet stitches, alternating the stitch placement between the front and back loops.

Free Patterns with Video Tutorials

Three crochet washcloths made in different colours with hanging loops.Pin
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The Half Moon Washcloth from TL Yarn Crafts

One 100 g skein of 24/7 Cotton from Lion Brand makes 2½ of these pretty washcloths. The finished washcloths are 7¼” square. It’s a beginner-friendly pattern that includes a video tutorial.

A c2c crochet washcloth, a wooden crochet thook and a bar of soap.Pin
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C2C Moss Stitch Wash Cloth from Love Life Yarn

Corner-to-corner crochet is a great technique and I love learning how to do it in new stitches! This pattern will teach you a whole new way to crochet the classic moss stitch. It includes written instructions and a video tutorial.

This washcloth is made with a 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook and #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.

A set of washcloths folded in a wooden tray.Pin
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Baby Washcloth Pattern from Cloud 9 Knots

This is an easy pattern that can be made in under an hour. The finished washcloths are approximately 5½” (14 cm) square, and you can make three with one 100 g skein of yarn, e.g., I Love This Cotton!, from Hobby Lobby.

The washcloth is worked in half double crochet and single crochet in the back loop, and the edging is made with the half double crochet slip stitch. There is a video tutorial for this pattern to accompany the written instructions.

A set of three crochet washcloths with hanging loops.Pin
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Easiest Crochet Washcloth Pattern from Heart Hook Home

This is a perfect pattern for beginners. It uses one easy-to-learn stitch – the extended half double crochet stitch – and has a full video tutorial.

This pattern uses a 4 mm crochet hook and about 65 yards (60 m) of category #4 worsted-weight cotton yarn.

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