Dishcloth Knitting Patterns – My Recommendations Of The Best

By Jodie Morgan

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In this roundup, I’ve collected the best dishcloth knitting patterns to suit beginners, intermediate and experienced knitters. There are some clever textured designs! Dishcloths are a fabulous, quick way to practice knitting and are functional too.

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The Best Dishcloth Knitting Patterns

Handknit Dishcloths

Create your own version of these beautiful patterns

Thanks to the help of Kristin from Simple. Handmade. Everyday.

Ballband Dishcloth

This is such a lovely pattern

All made possible with the help of Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne from Modern Daily Knitting.

Sploshy Washcloth

Take a look at the pattern here. Thanks to Jessyz

Knit Dishcloth Pattern

Alnaar from Leelee Knits has some fabulous suggestions for this gorgeous pattern

Check out the complete guide

Seed Stitch Stripe Dishcloth Pattern

Find all the details for this fabulous pattern

Enjoy making your own version.

Follow the instructions by Brittany from Just Be Crafty

Grandmothers Favorite Dishcloth Knitting Pattern

Joy Kincaid from Artful Homemaking has all the instructions for this pattern idea

Make sure you check out the other posts while you are there.

Learn to Knit a Dishcloth

To create this wonderful pattern project

Check out the all the steps by Staci from Very Pink

Leafy Washcloth

Bet you can’t wait to get start making your own version of this pattern idea.

Follow the tutorial by Megan Goodacre from Tricksy Knitter

Basic Knit Dishcloth Pattern

Evelyne Nemcsok from Crafts by Amanda has created clear and easy to understand instructions for this pattern project.

If you try it, please let me know how it goes.

How to Make Hand Knit Washcloths

Lynn from Nourish and Nestle shares their experience and tips for how to make this pattern project.

Follow her clear and easy to understand instructions to make your own.

Textured Knit Dishcloth

Doing this project is a wonderful idea, and the results look fantastic!

Thanks to the creativity of Brittany from Just Be Crafty

Diagonal Knit Dishcloth

Enjoy creating this pattern idea. Follow the instructions by Jana Trent.

Super Easy Knitted Dishcloth

Stacey from The Soccer Mom Blog has a clear and easy to understand pattern.

Another fun project that will pay off in the end!

Double Bump Dishcloth

Another pattern to try. What a fabulous idea! Thanks to the creative mind of Missy Angus.

Easy Knit Washcloth Pattern

Jessica from Mama In A Stitch steps you through the pattern idea. I want to do this one when I have time.

Alainas Simple Seed Stitch Dishcloth

Alaina Privette provides all the details for this pattern project. Have you ever tried something like this?

Shelly’s Heart Knitted Dishcloths

Kathleen Brundige from Aunt Kathys Place has created a beautiful project for you to follow here. Check out the details on how to make it yourself.

Rib Ridge Dishcloth Knitting Pattern

Jamey from Dabbles and Babbles has some excellent pattern ideas, which you should try out. Check out the loveliness. You will so excited to get started!

Whooo Loves Ya, Baby Cloth

Find all the details for this fabulous pattern project here. Thanks to the creativity of Elaine Fitzpatrick.

Knitted Dishcloth From Dishcloths

Bring some easy and amazing pattern goodness into your life with the help of Jodie from The Haby Goddess

Kitchen Cloth in Mosaic Pattern

Koharu Biyori steps you through the requirements to make this lovely creation here. Looks like so much fun!

Dizzy and Jumpy Knit Dishcloth Patterns

This pattern project would be super fun to make. Find all the details in the guide. Thanks to the creative abilities of Margot Stock.

Learn How To Knit and How To Make A Dishcloth

What fun it will be to create your own version of this dishcloth pattern project. With the expert assistance of Matt Jabs from DIY Natural.

Circle Cloth

What a gorgeous knitted handmade pattern. Made possible by designer Kakucho.

Gathered Washcloth

Find all the knitted dishcloths details, including materials and easy to understand steps for this great pattern project by Angela Perry.

Checker-Square Garter Dishcloth

What you need for this wonderful project is outlined in the tutorial by Kayla from Victorian Quilt Designs.

Doily Style Dishcloth

You are sure to be excited to make your own version of this inspiring pattern.

All the details are included in the post by Lily from Love Crafts

Knit a Ballband Dishcloth

Super fun pattern idea to make thanks to Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne on Canadian Living

Lily Sugar n Cream Beehive Knit Dishcloth

Your creativity will be flowing when you create this gorgeous pattern. Follow the knit dishcloth patterns instructions by Yarnspirations.

Broad Stripes and Bright Stars

Ribbed For Your Pleasure has clear and easy-to-understand instructions to help you make this pattern project. You’ll be very pleased with the final product.

Basket Weave Knitted Dishcloth Patterns

Kara Gunza from Petals to Picots shares their knowledge and helpful tips on how to make this pattern project. Follow the instructions to make your own.

Waffle Knit Dishcloth Pattern

Doing this project is a great idea, and the results look fantastic!

Doing this project is a great idea, and the results look fantastic! All the knit pattern information you need is provided by Debbie from Homespun Living

Double Bump Scarf or Dishcloth Pattern

I am sure you will enjoy making this pattern project.

Follow the step by step instructions by Angus from My Jewel Thief Knits

Close Knit Washcloths

What are you waiting for? Get ready and create your own version of this lovely pattern.

Read all the details outlined in the post by Cassy from Purl Soho

Garter Slip Stitch Dishcloth!

Monika from Free Patterns steps you through how to make this funtastic project.

Read the tutorial.

Intertwined Dishcloth

A superb idea, this pattern looks such fun to make.

Take a look at the instructions.

Then get busy! Thanks to the creative talents of Smariek from Smariek Knits

Copycat Dishcloth

Leah Michelle from Leah Michelle Designs gives great tips and tricks on how to make this fun pattern.

Follow the tutorial outlined in her post.

Vine Lace Cloth

People will be impressed with your talents when you create this fabulous pattern.

Follow the list of steps by Smariek from Smariek Knits

Boxy Dishcloth

Leah Michelle from Leah Michelle Designs makes this look easy and fun to do! Get all the inside tips here.

Loved to see a photo of your finished creation.

Basket Rib Dishcloth

Another fab pattern to try out.

Get more details and the pattern here.

Follow all the instructions to put it all together thanks to Traci from Traci Knits

Organic Dishcloth Pattern

I want to try out this pattern idea. Go through the steps provided by Jimmy Beans.

Enough with this Monday stuff

Chris from Stumbling Over Chaos has created this sensational project for you to follow. Find all the details in the post.

The Squidge Cloth

What a wonderful idea! Following the steps should be easy. Check out the guide here. Thanks to Knit Nutt.

Zinnia

Such a great handmade project! Follow the complete guide to make your own with the help of Susan Mrenna.

Chevron Dishcloth

Sara Louise Greer from Red Heart has created this awesome project. Check out the tutorial on how to make it yourself.

Sailors Rib Stitch Washcloth

Bring some amazing and satisfying craft goodness into your life with this pattern. Loads of inspiration by Sara Louise Greer from Red Heart.

Sinkmates

Lorilee Beltman steps you through the instructions and provides ideas for materials to make this very creative idea. You’ll love the results.

Charcoal Grill Free Knit Dishcloth Pattern

Such a lovely idea to bring some extra craftiness into your life.

Follow the instructions by Emily from Designs by Emily

2 Ways to Knit Diagonal Dishcloths (Holes or No-Holes)

Create your own version of this beautiful pattern.

Thanks to the help of Beverly from The Make Your Own Zone

Easy Knit Dishcloth

This is such a lovely handmade creation. All made possible with the help of Penolopy Bulnick.

Easter Egg Dishcloth

Here is another to add to your to do list. Take a look at the pattern here. Thanks to Kristen McDonnell from Studio Knit

Seed Stitch Dishcloths

Brittany from Just Be Crafty has some fabulous suggestions for this gorgeous pattern

Check out the complete guide

Twist Stitch Diamonds Dishcloth

Find all the details for this fabulous pattern. Enjoy making your own version. Follow the instructions by Joan Laws.

Knit Cotton Washcloth with Crochet Edge

Lynn from Nourish and Nestle has all the instructions and tips for this fun pattern idea

Enjoy exploring more of the site.

Basket Weave Dishcloth Pattern

To create this wonderful pattern project, check out the specifics by Brittany from Just Be Crafty

Kitchen Dishcloth ~ St st with Garter border

This pattern features some great ideas. Plenty of knit patterns inspiration by Joan Laws.

Citrus Fruit Potholder

I’m sure this pattern will be something you enjoy. Follow the dishcloth knitting pattern steps by Sybilra from Knitting and So On.

Daisy Stitch Knit Washcloth Pattern

Lynn from Nourish and Nestle has this super fun pattern to make. The instructions are easy to follow and understand.

Spinkles Lace

You will be super excited to create this beautiful pattern. All the details can be found in the knitted dishcloth pattern post by Kathleen Brundige from Aunt Kathys Place.

Diamond and Heart Dishcloth

Courtney Kramer from On My Needles has created clear and easy to understand steps to help you make this project. The knitted dishcloth patterns results will look fab!

Lacy Waves Dishcloth

Another potential knit dishcloth pattern work in progress for you. Find the inspiration and more info in the post by Faith Schmidt

FALL Dishcloth

Kelly from One Crafty Mama shares their experience and tips on how to make this project. Follow the clear and easy to understand instructions to make your own dishcloth pattern.

Mosaic Dishcloth

Enjoy creating this pattern. Follow the dishcloth patterns instructions by Ann Weaver from Knit Picks

Bandera Dishcloth

Joyce Fassbender from Knit Picks has a clear and simple to understand tutorial. Make sure you take a look around the site while you are there.

Freebie Friday

Tammy from Coffee n Crafts steps you through the techniques used in this brilliant project.

Take a look at the tutorial here.

Potential answer on what to do in your free time!

Twist and Scrub

A really wonderful idea.

Plus the results look great!

To make it yourself, take a look at the instructions by Kathleen Brundige from Aunt Kathys Place

Diagonal Bee Stitch Cloth

Kakucho from Kakucho gives great step by step instructions on how to make this gorgeous pattern

Follow the tutorial outlined in her post.

Picot Swirl Cloth

Spice up your crafting with this fabulous idea!

Thanks to the creative mind of Magnolia from Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains

Fair Isle Washcloth

Some lovely ideas and fun to check out with this pattern.

Take a look here.

Follow the step by step instructions that are easy to understand by Kendra Nitta from Knit Picks

Knit Scrubbie Pattern Using Red Heart Scrubby Yarn

Beverly from The Make Your Own Zone steps you through her washcloth project here. What an incredible idea, I want to do this one when I have time.

How to Knit Red Heart Color Block Knit Back Scrubber

Marly Bird provides the details for this knit dishcloth crafty project. More to try.

Froggy Scrubby Knitted Dishcloth Pattern

This would make a wonderful handmade project. Find all the materials and instructions in the complete guide by Michele Wilcox from Red Heart.

Tomato Scrubby

Rebecca J. Venton from Red Heart has created a beautiful project for you to follow. Check out the guide on how to make it yourself.

Two-Sided Scrubby Dishcloth Free Crochet Pattern

Ashlea from Heart Hook Home has some excellent pattern ideas, which you should try out. Check out the materials required and steps. Definitely some to add your creative wishlist.

Coffee Mug Scrubby

Find all the details for this fabulous pattern project here. Thanks to the creative talents of Nancy Anderson from Red Heart.

Poppy Scrubby for Dishes

Bring some easy and amazing pattern goodness into your life with the help of Rhondda from Oombawka Design Crochet

Wildflower Dish Scrubby

Rebecca from Yarn + Chai steps you through the requirements to make these very creative ideas.

Make sure you bookmark it for later.

Corner-to-Corner Knit Dishcloth

This pattern project would be super fun to make.

Find all the details in the article.

Thanks to the creative abilities of Bobbi Anderson from Red Heart

Scrubby Rectangle

What fun it will be to create your own version of this pattern project.

With the expert assistance of Michele Wilcox from Red Heart

Crochet Kitchen Scrubby Pattern

What a gorgeous pattern.

Made possible with the creativity of Esther from Caab

Colorblock Knit Washcloth

This is such a lovely pattern

All made possible with the help of Bobbi Anderson from Red Heart

Square Scrubbies

Find all the details for this fabulous pattern

Enjoy making your own version.

Follow the instructions by Michele Wilcox from Red Heart

Picot Edge Knit Washcloth

Just looking at this makes me want to start making!

Find the inspiration in the post by Bobbi Anderson from Red Heart

Scrubby Yarn Review and Flower Scrubbers

Heidi from Snappy Tots has a clear and easy to understand pattern.

Another fun project that will pay off in the end!

Make It Shine Knit Scrubby

Another pattern to try.

What a fabulous idea!

Thanks to the creative mind of Michele Maks from Red Heart

Free Pineapple Scrubby Yarn Crochet Pattern

Krista from Easy Crochet provides all the details for this pattern project.

Have you ever tried something like this?

Zigzag Stripes Knit Dishcloth

Find all the details for this fabulous pattern project here.

Thanks to the creativity of Bobbi Anderson from Red Heart

The Loopy Scrubby

What fun it will be to create your own version of this pattern project.

With the expert assistance of Sarah from Rich Textures Crochet

Seashell Scrubby

What you need for this wonderful project is outlined in the tutorial by Michele Wilcox from Red Heart

Lucky Ladybug Scrubby

Rebecca J. Venton from Red Heart has detailed, clear and easy-to-understand instructions to help you make this pattern project

You will be very pleased with the final product.

Week of Knit Scrubbies

I am sure you will enjoy making this pattern project.

Follow the step by step instructions by Michelle Maks from Red Heart

Simple Round Dish Scrubbie Pattern

Devon from Midwestern Moms gives great tips and tricks on how to make this fun pattern.

Follow the tutorial outlined in her post.

Simple Knit Scrubby Washcloth

I want to try out this pattern idea. Go through the steps provided by Laura Bain from Red Heart.

Striped Knit Scrubby Dishcloth

Bring some amazing and satisfying craft goodness into your life with this pattern.

Loads of inspiration by Bobbi Anderson from Red Heart

Polar Bear Scrubby Mitt Knitting Patterns

Such a lovely idea to bring some extra craftiness into your life.

Follow the instructions by Rebecca J. Venton from Red Heart

Big Blossom Scrubby

Jodi Lewanda from Red Heart has some fabulous suggestions for this gorgeous pattern

Check out the complete guide

Small Rosebud Scrubby

This pattern features some great ideas

Plenty of inspiration by Jodi Lewanda from Red Heart

Mitered Stripes Dishcloth Patterns

Jodi Lewanda from Red Heart has created clear and easy to understand steps to help you make this project. The results will look fab!

Scrubby Swim Trunks

Enjoy creating this pattern.

Follow the instructions by Jodi Lewanda from Red Heart

Conclusion

Hope this roundup inspired you to pick up your needles! Do you have any plans for your next Dishcloths Knitting Pattern project? Tell me in the comments, or via the contact page. I’d love to hear from you.

About The Author

Jodie Morgan From Knit Like Granny

Jodie Morgan (Author & Founder)

jodie@knitlikegranny.com | Lives In: Regional Australia

Author: Jodie Morgan is a passionate knitter and blogger with 40+ years of experience currently living in regional Australia. Taught by her mother and wonderful grandmother “Mama”, she fell in love with crafting from a young age. When she’s not knitting, you’ll find her enjoying a cup of coffee with cream, or sharing helpful resources and tips with the online knitting community. Get to know Jodie and the team on our meet the team page.

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