Crochet Dr. Office Project If you are stuck waiting on a bus, car or even a Dr. Office, having this simple yet interesting, crochet project will pass the time quicker. Introducing the Crochet Dr. Office Project pattern. It is technically the Speedy Texture Dishcloth. The project is using the Nubbly Stitch. It's a combination of...
Crochet Cleaning Patterns
Updated: New Colours - Lily Sugar'n Cream Cones
Lily Sugarn Cream Cone is a larger format of the original format—100% cotton on a cardboard cone that can be recycled. Take your stitching on the journey without running out as quickly as the smaller balls. Updated in Fall 2024 with new colours to enjoy this outstanding cotton yarn. Initially, this yarn was primarily sold...
44 One Stitch Wonder Patterns
44 One Stitch Wonder Patterns Put the hook or needles into full motions with easy repeating crochet or knit patterns. This feature just one stitch. This is a round-up of 44 One Stitch Wonder Patterns. Before owning The Crochet Crowd, I was pretty content with doing the same stitch over and over. Even today, there...
Crochet Wiggles Scrubbing Dishcloth + Tutorial
The original version of this crochet dishcloth uses Peaches and Creme yarn, but I went with a different brand, Lily Sugarn Cream Scrubb Off version, for mine. The colour I used was Cream. This is the Wiggles Crochet Dishcloth pattern. The wiggles crochet concept requires a mesh to work with that you will crochet in...
Crochet Color Block Dishcloth in 2 Ways + Tutorial
A tutorial request came in for this Red Heart Color Block Dishcloth pattern. I provided secondary options, resulting in another pattern based on this one that you can also download. It's the Lily Sugarn Cream Extended Double Crochet Dishcloth. The tutorial covers both. Knowing this is hard to see in tutorial format. I used Lily...
What To Do With Bernat Handicrafter Cotton Ombres Yarn
Bernat Handicrafter Cotton Ombres yarn was primarily a Canadian brand until the internet and international shipping became a thing. Locally, I can find plenty of stock at my local Walmart Canada. You may find this in select locations throughout the United States now. This yarn is available in different formats and what you see below...
What To Do With Peaches & Creme Yarn Cones
Peaches and Creme yarn cones are sold primarily through the retail store. Below, there's a video tutorial on how this yarn is dyed and packaged. This format of Peaches and Creme yarn is value-oriented and provides a lot more yardage than the smaller balls on cardboard cones that can be recycled. This is 100% cotton...
What To Do With Peaches & Creme Balled Yarn
Peaches and Creme yarn is primarily sold in retail stores only, though it's listed on Yarnspirations.com for more specific product information and different types of Peaches and Creme formats. It's 100% cotton and is excellent for dishwashing and home-use cotton such as decor, tea towels, hot pads and more. The cotton is grown and spun...
Crochet Reusable Duster Pattern + Tutorial
In cleaning, I prefer not to use disposable products when I can make reusable items. The Crochet Duster Cover doesn't use much Lily Sugar'n Cream yarn. I can toss it into the washer with my dish rags when doing laundry for my next cleaning session. The re-usable dusters are also a fairly popular craft show...
21 Spring Cleaning & Organizing Patterns
VIEW PATTERN COLLECTION HERE Spring has sprung and generally speaking, spring clean-up is here. We have 21 Spring Cleaning Pattern ideas to share. Most of the patterns are knit and crochet dishcloths with a variety of stitches and theme options. From kitchen scrubbies to dish and cleaning clothes. Many are cheerful and bright. I enjoy...
Crochet Striped Mitered Dishcloth Pattern
The Crochet Striped Mitered Dishcloths have a cheerful look. Accent your kitchen with a playful look. The easy-to-make dishcloth grows out from a long chain and gets shorter each time a row is completed with a together stitch at the point. The ring is added at the end of the project if you prefer to...
7 Dish Lovers Crochet Dishcloth Patterns
Crochet dishcloths are the gateway project for new crocheters. Small enough to try crochet. For experienced crocheters, portable projects and gift giving ideas. People generally ask me, what is the best project for someone new, I say it's the simple dishcloth that is below. For those who are learning, they need to learn tension and...
3 Crochet Dishcloths, American Patriotism
NEXT 3 DISHCLOTHS PREVIOUS 3 DISHCLOTHS In this grouping of 3 crochet dishcloths, we have more USA patriotism ideas such as the Elephant and Donkey scrubbies. We have the daffodil scrubby as well. Please note The Crochet Crowd is Canadian and not affiliated with any USA Politics Parties that these represent. Filmed for our USA...
Crochet Tropical Fish Dishcloth Pattern
How cute are these Crochet Tropical Fish Dishcloth?! Made with Lily Sugar'n Cream these Crochet Tropical Fish Dishcloths in bright colours will look lovely in the kitchen, or in the bathroom especially if you have a nautical theme, everyone will love using these. This easy project whips up really quick so you can have your...
Crochet Chrysanthemum Dishcloth Pattern + Tutorial
Learn how to crochet an amazing dishcloth that resembles a Chrysanthemum. It's compact and sturdy enough for practical use but is also fabulous enough for decor as well. Use it for a centre piece for the table or even just as an accessory to match your kitchen decor. The flower part is an optical illusion...
Crochet Dusting Mitt Pattern
Crochet A Dusting Mitt I must say that Spring Cleaning is not my thing. My retired husband does a pretty good job at keeping the house clean most of time, but the one thing he doesn't like to do is to dust the furniture. When Mikey and Diva Dan challenged me to crochet up with...
5 Months and 24 Crochet Dishcloths (1 of 8)
NEXT 3 DISHCLOTHS PREVIOUS 3 DISHCLOTHS The practical item for crochet is dishcloths. The form of washing and cleaning is a sense of renewal for some, a PITA for others. Truthfully speaking, I really enjoy doing dishes. Here at home, Daniel is a very messy cook. A great cook, but very messy with every pot...
Crochet & Knit Spring Cleaning Patterns
Crochet & Knit Spring Cleaning Patterns From cleaning accessories to organizers, we have a wide assortment of patterns to help you create projects to clean or provide those extra details in decor. I really want the Patons Felted Door Knob Organizer. That just makes sense as Daniel keeps misplacing my keys. This is a pattern...
60 Make It for Mom Patterns
Are you looking to personalize a gift for mom? Here are 60 Patterns to consider. Some of the patterns are Mom and Me patterns where there is a matching set for a child and mom. Luckily, whoever made this round-up is clearly thinking straight where dishcloths are not included. I do find it kinda comical...
Crochet Pumpkin Dishcloth Pattern
Some of us get into Halloween, and we like to decorate for the occasion. Here, we have a Crochet Pumpkin Dishcloth pattern. An easy-to-follow pattern that is geared for the spooky event. Maybe I am old, but I used to love going out for Halloween. I live in the country, so the opportunities for vast...
Crochet Valentines Heart Dishcloth + Tutorial
With a swish of the hook and a quick colour change, introducing the Be My Valentine Dishcloth. I have to say, though, that giving a dishcloth for Valentine's may not be equivalent to flowers or a big box of chocolates. So, if you are going to gift a dishcloth, be sure there are no dishes...
Crochet Shamrock Dishcloth Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Shamrock Dishcloth is made of 4 pieces sewn together to form the shamrock. Wishing you the luck of the Irish. A free tutorial is included below for this cute, more decorative, dishcloth. It consists of tree triangle motifs and one ring. The leaf motifs are pretty straight forward of 4 rounds. The first...
2 Natural Crochet Dishcloths + Tutorials
A blast from the past is the Lily Sugar'n Cream Naturals dishcloths. One is a traditional granny, and the other is a solid granny. It was updated to 2023 with other options, such as the Lily Sugar'n Cream original yarn and Lily Sugar'n Cream Scrub Off. It's always nice to have handmade items for everyday...
Crochet Mitered Dishcloth + Tutorial
Are you looking for a dishcloth that is unique in the way it's done? This Crochet Mitered Dishcloth isn't what I thought it would be. I thought I would have to change colour every other row, and to me was a deal breaker. I thought, okay, film this and say don't change the colour. But...
Crochet Mosaic Stitch Dishcloth Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Mosaic Dishcloth is an entry crochet pattern for the mosaic concepts. Using Lily Sugar'n Cream cotton yarn. You need two colours of yarn and in the Lily Sugar'n Cream size of yarn, 1 ball of each colour can do two dishcloths. However, you will see my sample having a single crochet border with...
Crochet Scalloped Dishcloth Pattern + Tutorial
Introducing the Scalloped Dishcloth that is simple yet practical. You have a choice on the types of yarns used to make this. However, you must use 100% cotton if you are using this for cleaning and in the kitchen. Acrylic yarns will not work for washing dishes and everyday use. You can use Lily Sugar'n...
Does Cotton Matter in the Kitchen: The Experiment
Coming up shortly is the new "Crochet for the Kitchen Series". If you have been following along with my crochet tutorials and ideas over the past 8 years, you will know I haven't got into cotton much. There are some reasons for that or should I say excuses. Many years ago, I made a dishcloth...
Crochet Reusable Mop Pattern + Tutorial
DIY Crochet Floor Duster Mop Learn how to make your own reusable cotton floor duster mop for your cleaning kits. The cover for you dusters is made of cotton, which means it can be machine washable in between cleanings and quickly attaches back onto the duster due to the design elements I have made to...
Crochet Monster Dishcloth Pattern
Crochet Monster Dishcloth The Scary Gary Crochet Dishcloth pattern is just plain ole fun. Who wouldn't love to have this dishcloth? Whether he is fun Halloween Decor or just for everyday unusual fun. Make cleaning fun for children to help you clean with their own monster dishcloths. Or a fun bathtime change for the normal...
Crochet 10" or 17" Swift Sweeper Reusable Cover
DOWNLOAD FREE PATTERN The Crochet Swift Sweeper Cover is a reusable item that is practical and prevents using disposable products for your cleaning needs. This is using 100% cotton which is grown in the USA and processed. There are two sizes in this pattern which include a 10" size and extra-large of 17". You can...
Crochet Lattice Dense Dishcloth + Tutorial
The Crochet Lattice Dense Dishcloth has made me a believer in crochet dishcloths. Texture and tightness, oh my! You know how when you get a dishcloth wet and it can relax. If you are too loose with your stitches, the cloth becomes this sagging limp thing in the sink! This one is dense, stays tight!...