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Wattle Stitch Washcloth
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Lily Sugar 'n Cream Solids
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Product Description
Add a bit of luxury to your beauty routine or a workhorse to your kitchen arsenal with the Wattle Stitch Washcloth. Made with sturdy cotton yarns, handmade washcloths are durable and reusable, a viable alternative to disposable products. Just pop them into the wash and air dry.
The wattle stitch is a simple crochet stitch pattern that creates a tightly textured fabric, perfect for cleaning up messes or washing your face. The wattle stitch is similar to the V-stitch, making it an easy, repetitive stitch pattern to work. Choose fun colors to brighten up your kitchen or bathroom. Makes a great housewarming gift or stocking stuffer.
*Beginner friendly
*The size is adjustable simply by changing the number of foundation chain worked. Must be a multiple of 3 for the stitch pattern to work.
*Great project for yarn stash busting!
A free photo tutorial can be found on the MadameStitch website.
Wattle Stitch Washcloth by Debra Field
Project Overview
The Wattle Stitch Washcloth is a crochet pattern designed by Debra Field for MadameStitch. This project creates a practical, handmade washcloth suitable for both kitchen and bathroom use. Made with sturdy cotton yarns, these washcloths are durable and reusable, offering an eco-friendly alternative to disposable cleaning products. The finished washcloth can be easily laundered by machine washing and air drying, making it a long-lasting addition to any home.
What You'll Create
This pattern produces a single washcloth with a tightly textured surface ideal for effective cleaning. The compact size and dense fabric make it suitable for washing your face or tackling kitchen messes. Crafters can choose from a variety of cotton yarn colors to create washcloths that complement their kitchen or bathroom décor, or to make personalized gifts for housewarming occasions and holiday stockings.
Crochet Techniques and Stitches
The Wattle Stitch Washcloth features the wattle stitch, a simple crochet stitch pattern that creates a tightly textured fabric. The wattle stitch is similar to the V-stitch, making it an accessible and repetitive stitch pattern that is well-suited for beginners. The repetitive nature of the stitch allows crafters to develop rhythm and consistency while working through the pattern, making it an excellent project for those new to crochet.
Materials Required
Yarn: Any worsted weight 100% cotton yarn, approximately 2.5 ounces total. Suggested yarn options include Plymouth Yarn "Fantasy Naturalle," Universal Yarn "Cotton Supreme," and Lily "Sugar 'n Cream."
Hook: The pattern recommends US size I-9 (5.5mm) for non-mercerized cotton yarn, or US size H-8 (5mm) for mercerized cotton yarn. Hook size selection depends on the specific cotton yarn chosen.
Additional Tools: A tapestry needle is needed to finish the washcloth and weave in yarn ends.
Skill Level
This pattern is rated as beginner difficulty, making it an ideal project for those just starting their crochet journey or looking for a quick, satisfying make.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Aran |
| Featured Products: | Lily Sugar 'n Cream Solids |
| Pages: | 4 |
| Designer: | Debra Field |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Only one hook is needed to make each washcloth. However, non-mercerized cotton works better if using the 5.5mm hook, mercerized cotton the 5mm hook. |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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