Crocheting a dishcloth using the basket weave stitch is a fantastic way to create a thick, textured, and durable item for your kitchen.

The basket weave stitch involves using front post double crochets (FPDC) and back post double crochets (BPDC) to create a woven effect.

This guide will walk you through the steps to make a dishcloth with this stitch pattern.

(Free pattern PDf and a video tutorial included).

The supplies you need…

Yarn

Choose a medium weight cotton yarn (Size 4) for best results, as it’s absorbent, durable, and easy to wash.
1 x ball of The Pima Cotton yarn from We Are Knitters.
This yarn is 3.5 oz/100g/232 yds/212 m.
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You can make two dishcloths with this amount of cotton yarn.

Hook Size

A size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook typically works well with medium weight yarn.

Notions

Darning needle/yarn needle
Scissors
Tape measure

Finished size

Length = 8 inches/20 cm
Width = 8 inches/20 cm

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