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Textured Star Stitch Dishcloth

"This free crochet dishcloth pattern features a richly textured star stitch worked into the back loops only, creating a thick, durable fabric with excellent stitch definition. The unique texture not only adds visual interest but also makes the dishcloth practical and absorbent for everyday kitchen use. The pattern includes a detailed, step-by-step photo tutorial that walks you through the stitch pattern and construction, making it easier to follow even if the stitch is new to you. Simple shaping and repeating rows make this an enjoyable project for confident beginners, while experienced crocheters will appreciate the beautiful texture and clean finish. This dishcloth works up quickly, uses a small amount of yarn, and is perfect for personal use, gift giving, or adding to a handmade kitchen set."

Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge9 star stitches × 9 rows = 4" × 4" (10 × 10 cm)
Finished Size9" × 9" (23 × 23 cm)