With the Little Puff Crochet Washcloth, you can elevate your bathing experience with this eco-friendly and gentle accessory, perfect for cleansing and exfoliating your skin. Subtle texture provides the perfect blend of functionality and style. Made with cotton yarn to be both durable and good for the environment.

An easy and quick repeat pattern makes it suitable for crochet beginners and above.

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Materials for the Little Puff Crochet Washcloth:

#4 Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton {About 90 yds}

US G (4 mm) Hook

Taspestry needle for weaving ends

Gauge:

16 sts x 12 rows = 4”                                                              

Skill Level:

Advanced beginner +

Sizes: 

8” and 9” washcloth

Abbreviation Used: {US Terms}

ch = chain

sc = single crochet

LP = Little Puff

st = stitch

rep = repeat

Special Stitch used in the Little Puff Crochet Washcloth:

LP {Little Puff}: yo, insert hook in st, yo, pull through, yo; pull through first loop on hook, yo, pull through 2 loops, yo, pull through final 2 loops

Notes:

• This pattern includes instructions for both an 8” and 9” washcloth.
• With the nice, raised texture, this will also make a sturdy dishcloth.

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The Little Puff Crochet Washcloth feature in Winter Washcloth Series

The Little Puff Crochet Washcloth was featured in the Winter Washcloth Series hosted by Two Brothers Blankets. This event was filled with beautiful and functional handmade washcloths and dishcloths. You can still check out all the designs by clicking the button below. Many will still be free on each designer’s blog.

You also have the opportunity to get all 31 washcloth/dishcloth patterns in one convenient, low cost bundle. There are some really beautiful and unique designs you won’t want to miss out on.

Pattern Instructions For Little Puff Crochet Washcloth:

8” Little Puff Crochet Washcloth:

Row 1: ch 34, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, LP in next, *sc in next, LP in next; rep from * across until last st, sc in last st [33]

Row 2: ch 1, LP in 1^st st, sc in next st, *LP in next, sc in next; rep from * across until last st, LP in last st [33]

Rows 3-24: Rep Rows 1-2 alternately. At end of Row 24, if adding a border, do not fasten off.

You can leave washcloth as is or add one of the borders below.

Single crochet border:

ch 1, sc in end of each row to 1^st corner, (sc, ch 1, sc) in corner st, sc in each ch across to next corner, (sc, ch 1, sc) in corner st, sc (sc, ch 1, sc) in corner st, sc in each st across until last st, (sc, ch 1, sc) in last st, join with sl st in beginning st. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Little puff border: 

ch 1, working in ends of rows, LP in next, sc in next until you reach corner st, depending on what st you entered before the corner, you will either put (LP, sc) Or (sc, LP) in corner st, continue alternating around washcloth with either (LP, sc) Or (sc, LP) in each corner. Sl st in beginning st. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Instructions for 9” washcloth are on the next page.

9” Little Puff Crochet Washcloth:

Row 1: ch 38, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, LP in next, *sc in next, LP in next; rep from * across until last st, sc in last st [37]

Row 2: ch 1, LP in 1^st st, sc in next st, *LP in next, sc in next; rep from * across until last st, LP in last st [37]

Rows 3-27: Rep Rows 1-2 alternately. At end of Row 27, if adding a border, do not fasten off.

You can leave washcloth as is or add one of the borders below.

Single crochet border:

ch 1, sc in end of each row to 1^st corner, (sc, ch 1, sc) in corner st, sc in each ch across to next corner, (sc, ch 1, sc) in corner st, sc (sc, ch 1, sc) in corner st, sc in each st across until last st, (sc, ch 1, sc) in last st, join with sl st in beginning st. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Little puff border: 

ch 1, working in ends of rows, LP in next, sc in next until you reach corner st, depending on what st you entered before the corner, you will either put (LP, sc) Or (sc, LP) in corner st, continue alternating around washcloth with either (LP, sc) Or (sc, LP) in each corner. Sl st in beginning st. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

The Little Puff Washcloth is the next addition in the Little Puff series. You can also find the Little Puff Baby Blanket and The Little Puff Preemie Bonding Square. Both were featured in previous years Preemie Crochet Challenges hosted by Sunflower Cottage Crochet.

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