Use this A Granny's Square Dishcloth free crochet pattern made of Bernat Handicrafter Cotton Naturals. A dishcloth is great to wash your dishes with. Plus, it's a super easy crochet pattern to make and follow, so there is no reason for you not to get started. This is a great beginner crochet pattern for you to really sink your hook into and have some fun with. Also, be sure to check out the awesome crochet video that will tell you all about the best yarns for you to buy for when you're making dishcloths!

This simple mesh bag holds your supply of plastic grocery bags for storage. Put them to good use before they go into a landfill! You'll use just a tiny bit of yarn, much less than a full skein of kitchen cotton, and a comfy I/9 5.5mm crochet hook. There are instructions for a nail hook at the top, and an optional button loop at the bottom if you wish to close it. These quick and easy projects make great gifts for housewarming, or even quick craft fair projects, as they really work up in a flash. Free PDF download available on my blog.

This is one of 3 potholders featuring circle motifs. This one has a large center circle. Instructions are also included for granny square versions without the hanging loop. Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting in the round Changing colors, crocheting in the back loop only Skill Level Easy Finished Size Potholder: 7.5” (19 cm) square. Materials Lily Sugar'n Cream yarn (100% cotton, 2.5 oz/71 g/120 yd/110 m) - 1 skein in Indigo (CA). Lily Sugar'n Cream yarn (100% cotton, 2 oz/57 g/95 yd/87 m) - 1 skein ea in Faded Denim (CB). US Size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge. Yarn needle. Gauge Finished Potholder = 7.5” (19 cm) square in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project, but stitches should be tight so potholders can protect hands and surfaces from heat.

Whether you're new to crochet or just want to a quick and easy crochet pattern to try, these Beginner Decorative Crochet Potholders will be just what you need! These potholders can be created in very little time and will be a perfect gift idea for a bridal shower or housewarming party.

From the blogger: "These beautiful potholders are the perfect beginner pattern for a quick and fun project to show off your crochet skills. They are both decorative and functional, and make a beautiful gift for anyone on your list this holiday season. You will need a size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook, scissors, and worsted weight cotton yarn. Each square potholder measures 8 inches x 8 inches. So get started today on this instant gratification project that is sure to impress!

Simple, sweet, different, and unique, this crochet washcloth has fantastic texture and looks decorative sitting by your sink. This easy crochet washcloth is quick to work up so you can make several within a day.

These potholders are easily styled for each kitchen decor! As they are large and supple (about 19 cm or 7,5in diameter) there's surely enough surface to keep your hand from burning while baking your delicious food. I would recommend cotton for the potholders, as it is easily to wash and and heat-resistant. In this pattern I used Phildar Phil Coton 3, but any other cotton will do! I used 5 different colours (4 for the body and 1 for the edging) but again, this is completely up to your imagination! Enjoy, and make some potholders! And when youre done, make some more! Because you can never ever have to many potholders, right? ps. They make an amazing house-warming gift!

It's that time of year again! The snow is melting (albeit more slowly than I'd like), the birds are starting to sing again, and the days are getting longer. All of these signs also mean that it's time for spring cleaning! Time to clean up and organize the clutter that's accumulated during the long winter months. There's one particular space that I'm constantly having to de-clutter… the pantry. More specifically, the mountains of plastic grocery bags that seem to multiply on their own. The Moroccan Grocery Bag Holder is the perfect crochet solution!

This is a simple set, worked with scraps of yarn. The dish cloth and dish towel are worked in the same stitch pattern with a slight variation for a subtle change in texture and thickness. The trivet is a basic granny square with a couple of simple changes. All three pieces work together or individually and are a great way to use up small amounts of yarn. They make great hostess gifts or holiday stocking stuffers too! Size is approximately: Dish cloth 8” square Dish towel 10” x 14” Granny Trivet 7” square

Work up this Thick and Quick Bumpy Scrubby in 30 minutes or less. That's all the time you need to make this crochet dishcloth or facecloth. You'll use two strands of worsted weight yarn to make this scrubby, which you can use the same day that you make it or give it as a housewarming gift on the same day you make it. You can make quite a few if you've got a few hours to kill on a train or plane or during a road trip.