Wednesday, September 07, 2011

Autumn Leaves Dish Cloth and Hot Pad: A Free Crochet Pattern for you

Autumn Leaves Dish Cloth
Skill Level: Easy
Size: About 5” across by 8” long
Materials:
  3 ozs. Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn
  Size I (5.50mm) Crochet Hook
Row 1: Ch 18, sc in 4th ch from hook, sc in each of next 13 chs, 3 sc in next ch (ch at end); working in remaining lps on opposite side of chain, sc in each of next 12 chs; leaving remaining chs unworked, turn. (29 sc made)
NOTE: Work all remaining rows in back lps only.
Row 2: Ch 3, sc in each of first 12 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each of next 12 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (30 sc made)
Row 3: Ch 3, sc in each of first 14 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each of next 11 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (31 sc made)
Row 4: Ch 3,  sc in each of first 13 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each of next 13 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (32 sc made)
Row 5: Ch 3,  sc in each of first 15 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each of next 12 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (33 sc made)
Row 6: Ch 3, sc in each of first 14 sc, 2 sc in each of next 2 sc, sc in each of next 14 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (32 sc made)
 Row 7: Ch 3, sc in each of first 16 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in each of next 12 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (30 sc made)
Row 8: Ch 3, sc in each of first 13 sc, 2 sc in next sc,  sc in each of next 14 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (29 sc made)
Row 9: Ch 3, sc in each of first 26 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (26 sc made)
Row 10: Ch 3, sc in each of first 23 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (23 sc made)
Row 11: Ch 3, sc in each of first 11 sc, for stem, ch 5, sc in 3rd ch from hook, sc in each of next 2 chs, sc in next sc on Row 10, sc in each of next 8 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked,  turn.
Row 12: Ch 3, sl st in back lps of first 9 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, fasten off.

Autumn Leaves Hot Pad
Skill Level: Easy
Size: About 7” across by 10” long
Materials:
Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn:
 3 oz. Each of two different colors
Size K (6.50mm) Crochet Hook
NOTE: Work with two strands of yarn held together as one throughout.
Row 1: Ch 18, sc in 4th ch from hook, sc in each of next 13 chs, 3 sc in next ch (ch at end); working in remaining lps on opposite side of chain, sc in each of next 12 chs; leaving remaining chs unworked, turn. (29 sc made)
NOTE: Work all remaining rows in back lps only.
Row 2: Ch 3, sc in each of first 12 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each of next 12 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (30 sc made)
Row 3: Ch 3, sc in each of first 14 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each of next 11 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (31 sc made)
Row 4: Ch 3,  sc in each of first 13 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each of next 13 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (32 sc made)
Row 5: Ch 3,  sc in each of first 15 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each of next 12 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (33 sc made)
Row 6: Ch 3, sc in each of first 14 sc, 2 sc in each of next 2 sc, sc in each of next 14 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (32 sc made)
Row 7: Ch 3, sc in each of first 16 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in each of next 12 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (30 sc made)
Row 8: Ch 3, sc in each of first 13 sc, 2 sc in next sc,  sc in each of next 14 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (29 sc made)
Row 9: Ch 3, sc in each of first 26 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (26 sc made)
Row 10: Ch 3, sc in each of first 23 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, turn. (23 sc made)
Row 11: Ch 3, sc in each of first 11 sc, for stem, ch 5, sc in 3rd ch from hook, sc in each of next 2 chs, sc in next sc on Row 10, sc in each of next 8 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked,  turn.
Row 12: Ch 3, sl st in back lps of first 9 sc; leaving remaining sts unworked, fasten off.




 Update: If you would like to purchase an ad-free copy of this pattern for a small fee, please visit my Etsy shop:  Autumn Leaves
I am offering a paid version of this pattern for the convenience of  my customers who prefer an easy to read, printable and ad-free PDF. You will be able to easily save the pattern to your Etsy account, as well as your computer or other device.
Special thanks go to E. J. Miller and Jewel Fernley for testing these patterns.
These are original designs by Elizabeth Ann White for BellaCrochet.
Copyright BellaCrochet 2010. All rights reserved. This pattern may not be copied or distributed in any form or fashion.

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9 comments:

  1. These are beautiful. Thank you so much.

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  2. I can't wait to try these with some cotton I have on hand! Thank you!

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  3. This has turned out to be my mom's favorite dishrag pattern. Why? Because it stretches, it gives, and it's just the right size. Thank you for sharing it. I'm now going to print it again (I've moved and most all my crochet stuff is in storage) and make one or two for my SIL.

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  4. love this pattern very easy an quick to do.

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  5. Thank you for such a unique pattern.. It is fun to make..

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  6. Lovely pattern,Thanks for sharing. God Bless You.

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