Beginner Knitting Cloths Projects
Whether you are just starting out with knitting or have a kid who would like to learn something new, try beginner knitting cloths projects first.
Dishcloths are perfect for honing your skills – simple rectangles are small enough not to be intimidating, and you can try all the stitches you want. Repetition is a beginner’s friend, so work those stitches again and again until you know the movements. Colorful rectangles will be useful in the kitchen or can become a lovely gift to a friend or family member. Take a look at the knitting cloths below and search for links to free patterns under the pictures.
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1. Easy Farmhouse Kitchen Dishcloths
These cute dishcloths use rows of purls and stitches to create a stripy design. The free knitted dishcloth pattern is a perfect piece to learn how to knit and practice basic techniques.
- DESIGNED by Brittany from justbcrafty.com
- PROJECT TYPE knitted cloth
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos by Brittany / allfreeknitting.com
Find the original free pattern on allfreeknitting.com.
2. Clean & Colourful
Simple design is great in combination with rich colors. Good quality yarn will make the simplest patterns look very elegant. The free knitted cloth pattern will guide you from the first step till the last stitch. Enjoy!
- DESIGNED by DROPS design
- PROJECT TYPE knit cloth
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos by DROPS design / garnstudio.com
Find the original free pattern on garnstudio.com.
3. No-Purl Rib Hand Towel
This fantastic knitted cloth in the pictures below is an incredibly soft, warm and nice-in-touch project that will make your night and morning routine so much better! You can also use these clothes ass hand towels and enjoy how luxurious and elegant they look in your bathroom. The finished size is 15 inches wide x 25 inches long.
- DESIGNED by Purl Soho
- PROJECT TYPE knitting cloth
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by Purl Soho / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on purlsoho.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. Simple Lines Dishtowel
When you want to get rid of your yarn leftovers, there’s no better stash buster than a knitted dishtowel! You can make these really quickly and they’re surprisingly simple. What’s more, they’re very practical and zero waste, so you can wash them and use them for years. The finished size is 14” x 17”.
- DESIGNED by Shelby Nichols
- PROJECT TYPE knitting cloth
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by Shelby Nichols / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on nichknit.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
5. Woven Waves Dishtowel
This beautiful knitted dishtowel in the pictures below will brighten up your kitchen and give it a pop of color! Of course feel free to go for neutrals and keep your kitchen in a minimalistic color palette. It’s made using slip-stitch knitting, which creates a woven fabric using basic stitches. You will have lots of fun with this pattern!
- DESIGNED by Shelby Nichols
- PROJECT TYPE knitting cloth
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by Shelby Nichols / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
6. 2-Color Combo
These lovely, two-colored knitted towels will make the perfect embellishment for your bathroom or a set of towels for your guests. Both sides of these towels look so beautiful. They reminded the author of the amazing island of Santorini. Each towel is approximately 12 inches wide and 14 inches long.
- DESIGNED by Isabel Baumgardt
- PROJECT TYPE knitting cloth
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by Isabel Baumgardt / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
7. Honeycomb Dishtowel
Beautifully textured and super functional, this knitted tea towel is the perfect gift for your busy bee friend. The structure of this knitted kitchen tool is inspired by a honeycomb. The piece is knit with a repeating pattern of simple stitches and yarnovers. Check out the easy-to-follow knitting pattern and get started right away!
- DESIGNED by Willow Yarns Design Team
- PROJECT TYPE knitting washcloth
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by Willow Yarns Design Team / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on willowyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
8. Hopscotch Washcloth + Hand Towel
Another great set of kitchen tools to make your household easier. This knit pattern includes a washcloth and a towel. The texture of these pieces is beautiful, and you won’t find this quality in stores. The towels are practical and durable. The step-by-step knitting pattern for this project is free.
- DESIGNED by Deborah Newton
- PROJECT TYPE hand towel and washcloth
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Deborah Newton / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on purlsoho.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
9. Honey Tea Towel
Spruce up your kitchen and make your chores easier with a handmade accessory! This knitted towel is a high-quality product that you can make even if you’re a beginner. It absorbs well, washes easily and the fabric is durable. The finished product will last a long time, yet can be completed quickly. All you have to do is follow the step-by-step instructions on the website. Give it a try!
- DESIGNED by Izabela Grzybek
- PROJECT TYPE tea towel
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Izabela Grzybek / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on whileberry.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
10. Philoxenia Guest Towels
These beautifully textured knitted towels will help you get rid of the cheap ones from the store. The beginner-friendly pattern will make a handy and durable kitchen tool and help you get the job done effortlessly. This project can be knitted quickly once you get the hang of it. Visit the original site for the free knitted towel pattern.
- DESIGNED by Anna Pantelous
- PROJECT TYPE hand towel
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Anna Pantelous / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on annaplexisinenglish.wordpress.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
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