The Little Nubby Dishcloth is a simple, useful crochet project that is perfect when you want to make something practical while enjoying a little stitch practice. The textured nubby pattern gives this 8-inch square cloth a subtle, interesting look and a gentle scrubby feel that makes it especially handy around the kitchen or bathroom.
The pattern is a great choice for beginners who are comfortable with the basic crochet stitches and are ready to try a little texture. The repeating stitch creates the nubby surface without making the project overly complicated, and the crocheted edging gives the finished cloth a neat, polished look.
Free pattern by Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
Use the finished dishcloth for washing dishes, wiping counters, or keep one in the bathroom as a washcloth. Cotton yarn makes it a practical choice for everyday use, and the small size means you can easily make several in your favorite colors.
This is also one of those crochet projects that makes a wonderful little handmade gift. Crochet a few to create a useful set, pair them with homemade soap or other kitchen goodies, or simply keep a stack on hand for your own home. The Little Nubby Dishcloth is an easy project with plenty of everyday usefulness.
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 13 sts x 16 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stitch pattern
Size
13 sts x 16 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stitch pattern
Materials
85 yards of worsted weight (4) cotton.
- Hobby Lobby I Love This I Love This Cotton, weight (4) worsted, 100% cotton, 180 yds / 165 m, 3.5 oz / 100 g per skein. Approx 85 yards per cloth.
- Shown in: Turquoise and Pastel
Supplies
Size H Crochet Hook 5mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
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