Try something new with the Tunisian Full Stitch Dishcloth, a free crochet pattern that’s a wonderful introduction to Tunisian crochet. The full stitch creates a beautiful fabric with a unique look that’s quite different from traditional crochet.
The front has an attractive textured appearance, while the back resembles classic knit garter stitch.
The Tunisian full stitch is one of four basic Tunisian crochet stitches, making this dishcloth a great project for learning the technique.
Free pattern by Dana Nield from Dana Nield Designs
Once you understand how the stitch works, the repeating pattern becomes relaxing to crochet and gives you plenty of practice while creating something useful for your kitchen.
If you’re new to Tunisian crochet, don’t worry! The pattern includes helpful resources and step-by-step photos to guide you through the technique. It’s a great way to become familiar with Tunisian crochet without committing to a large or complicated project.
The finished dishcloth is both practical and beautiful, making it useful for your own kitchen or a thoughtful handmade gift. Whether you’re completely new to Tunisian crochet or simply want to explore a favorite Tunisian stitch, the Tunisian Full Stitch Dishcloth is a fun, approachable project that lets you discover just how beautiful this unique crochet technique can be.
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 14 sts x 18 rows = 4″ x 4″
Size
Finished size 10″ x 10″
Materials
Crafter’s Secret Cotton Weight 4 Medium Yarn (100% Cotton, 120 yds/110 m, 2.5 oz/70 g) Auburn Clay 1 skein
Supplies
Size J Crochet Hook 6mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
