Crochet kitchen towel patterns are a great way to keep your hands busy while watching TV. You can use them to wipe up spills or hang them on your oven door handle or any other place you want to dry the dishes. Crochet kitchen towels are a surprisingly easy and quick project to do while watching TV. They're a great gift idea because they're practical and can be customized to your decorating style. Crochet kitchen towels have the bonus of being machine washable! This is especially important if you have kids or pets since they're guaranteed to spill something on your new kitchen towel.
Beginner Crochet Kitchen Towel Patterns
Crocheting your kitchen towels is a fun, easy, and useful way to decorate your kitchen and bathroom. These crochet kitchen towel patterns offer plenty of yarn options and potential variations so that you can make kitchen towels in just about any color combination. Crochet your napkins and towels with these fun patterns, or make a set of placemats for your next party! This collection of 15 crochet patterns includes unique patterns, such as the Ripped Edge Stripes Kitchen Towel, Chevron Squiggle Towel, and the Simple Ripple Stitch Kitchen Towel.
Unique Crochet Towel Patterns
These cute fluffy kitchen towels make the dishes a little more enjoyable. You'll be amazed at how much time crochet will save you in your daily routine and reduce your use of paper towels when cleaning up. Plus, you'll love how they brighten up your day and add to your home decor. These beautiful Crochet Kitchen Towel Patterns are perfect for keeping your kitchen counters and countertops clean and dry. They can also be used as napkins or pot holders! These towels may also be washed in the dishwasher and put away to dry with the rest of your dishware.
Benefits Of Crocheting Kitchen Towel Patterns
Crocheting kitchen towels are a great way to add color and style to your kitchen. You can use them as pot holders, dish scrubbers, or decorations. They are simple to make, fun to do, and make great gifts.
Here are some of the benefits of crocheting kitchen towels:
- They are very durable
- You can personalize them with different colors and patterns
- They can be used for more than just a towel
Elf Kitchen Towel:
A perfect addition to your kitchen, this towel is created using a beautiful crochet stitch pattern and would also make an excellent gift for any elf lover. Beautiful crocheted kitchen towels will look great in your kitchen or laundry room, whether cooking or washing dishes. This crochet elf design is for all ages and makes a perfect gift for any occasion. This fun and modern kitchen towel features a cute little crochet elf who hangs around in your kitchen, always ready to help!
Materials
- Crochet Hooks: H/8/5.00mm; G/6/4.00mm; J/10/6.00mm (my favorite hooks are Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
- Measuring Tape
- (2) 15mm Black Safety Eyes – Optional (instructions included for yarn eyes)
- (3) Mini Jingle Bells – Optional
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Abbreviations
- ch(s): chain
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sl st(s): slip stitch(es)
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
Moss Kitchen Hand Towel:
These cute kitchen hand towels are perfect for drying your hands or wrapping up a sandwich to go. They have a loop to hang over any hook, so they're very convenient in your kitchen! Works up quickly and makes an adorable gift! The moss stitch is very forgiving, so you can focus on the fun part: making something for your kitchen that looks beautiful. The crochet moss towel can be used daily and will keep its lovely shape even after you wash it in your washing machine.
Materials
- For great results, it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
- 120 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK yarn
- 5.00mm crochet hook
Abbreviations
- ch. Chain
- dc. Double Crochet
- htr. Half Treble Crochet
- ss. Slip Stitch
- rpt. Repeat
Christmas Towel Potholder Set:
This set of beautiful crochet Christmas towel potholders will help keep your hands safe from the heat! They are the perfect size for towels, mitts, and pot holders. An excellent DIY gift that is quick to make and easily customizable. Make your Christmas preparations feel even cozier with this set of cotton towels and potholders. The handmade crochet potholders will keep your hands toasty while you wrap presents, hang decorations and pull out all the stops on holiday cooking.
Materials
- Yarn Bee Fundamental Cotton 100% Mercerized Cotton, 164 yds (150 m), 3.52 oz (100 g).
- Worsted Weight yarn in White and Lipstick Red.
- I Love This Cotton 100% Cotton 180 yds (165 m), 3.5 oz (100 g).
- Worsted Weight yarn in Curry and Bright Green.
- Hook 4 mm (G) and 5 mm (H)
- Tapestry needle
- Tape measure
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- Ch(s) - chain(s)
- St(s) - stitch(es)
- Sc - single crochet
- Rep - repeat
- Sk - skip
Mitered Kitchen Towel:
Bring your kitchen to life with this fun, cheery crochet pattern. Mitered borders and a variety of colors add pizazz to this simple dishcloth. Use a cotton serger thread for a professional look, or experiment with novelty yarns for added texture and color. This kitchen towel is excellent for drying dishes, wiping counters, and more. It is the perfect size to take with you to your favorite restaurant. Also makes a beautiful housewarming or hostess gift! This crocheted towel is made from soft cotton yarn, and the unique mitered shape makes it easier to fold up and store than traditional towels.
Materials
- Medium (4) cotton yarn of your choice.
- You will need approximately
- 2.5 ounces/ 69 grams/ 125 yards
- I Love This Cotton in colorway Banana (100% cotton)
- 5 mm (H-8) hook
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- Ch – Chain
- Sc – Single Crochet
- Dc – Double Crochet
- LDC – Linked Double Crochet *Special Stitch
Hello Sunshine Hand Towel:
This crochet hand towel is a lovely way to add sunshine to your home. The towel can be used to dry your hands, face, or dishes and would also make a thoughtful hostess gift. This crochet hand towel is an excellent addition to any kitchen. The sunshine colors are bright and cheerful, perfect for brightening your day! This handmade crochet hand towel features a bright yellow and white sun pattern. This piece is a must-have for beach houses, summer homes, and the poolside.
Materials
- Yarn: The yarn I used for my sample is Lily Sugar n’ Cream; 4 / Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn; (100% cotton / 120 yards / 70.9 g / 109 m / 2.5 oz )
- White (MC): 140 yards
- Bright Yellow (CC): 60 yard
- Crochet Hooks: H/8/5.0mm; J/10/6.00mm (my favorite hooks are Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
- Measuring Tape
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Abbreviations
- ch(s): chain
- sl st(s): slip stitch(es)
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sc: single crochet
- dc: double crochet
- sp: space
- RS: right side
Basic Keyhole Hand Towel:
The crochet basic keyhole hand towel is a casual, stylish take on a classic project. A perfect addition to your bathroom or kitchen, this bright and colorful piece adds elegant character to your decor. This quick and easy crochet hand towel is ideal for your kitchen. It features a basic keyhole pattern using a simple circle base, making it one of the most straightforward designs you can create. Simple stitching keeps your hooks busy and allows you to whip this up in no time for an instant housewarming or birthday gift!
Materials
- Yarn: Yarn I used for my sample is Lily Sugar n’ Cream; 4 / Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn; (100% cotton / 120 yards / 70.9 g / 109 m / 2.5 oz )
- Seabreeze (MC): 210 yards
- White (CC): 15 yards (optional)
- Crochet Hooks: J/10/6.00mm; K/10.⅚.50mm (my favorite hooks are Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
- Measuring Tape
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Abbreviations
- ch(s): chain
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sc: single crochet
- dc: double crochet
- RS: right side
- Rep: repeat
- MC: Main Color
- CC: Contrasting Color
Leprechaun Kitchen Towel:
This towel is perfect for your kitchen, bath, or any room. The applique design is adorable and adds a fun touch to your kitchen decor. Add a little color to your kitchen with this crochet leprechaun kitchen towel. This livens up your kitchen and makes it more fun to be in. Just imagine how much you will enjoy it when you want to cook or clean the dishes. It is a kitchen essential for any holiday cookout. It's machine washable and dryable, so it's easy to clean after every use.
Materials
- Crochet Hooks: H/8/5.00mm; E/3.50mm; J/10/6.00mm (my favorite hooks are Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
- Measuring Tape
- (2) 18mm Black Safety Eyes – Optional (instructions included for yarn eyes)
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
- Yarn: Yarn I used for my sample is Lily Sugar n’ Cream; 4 / Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn; (100% cotton / 120 yards / 70.9 g / 109 m / 2.5 oz )
Abbreviations
- ch(s): chain
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sl st(s): slip stitch(es)
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- Join with a standing sc:
- Join with a standing hdc:
- RS: right side / WS: wrong side
- Rep: repeat
- yo: yarn over
Springtide Kitchen Towel:
This springtime kitchen towel is the perfect addition to your kitchen décor. Crocheted from cotton yarn and trimmed with a gingham ribbon, this handmade towel will get lots of use during spring and summer cookouts. This Springtime Kitchen Towel makes a lovely addition to any kitchen, whether you keep it in your central kitchen or hidden away. The delicate patterns and colors bring a new dimension to the traditional Granny square. The towel is made with 100% cotton and features a modern style that will complement most kitchens.
Materials
- Scissors
- tapestry needle
- H, 5 mm crochet hook
- 7 oz -Peaches & Creme Cotton Yarn Happy Go Lucky or any worsted weight gauge 4 cotton yarn
- 2 oz – Lily Sugar N’ Cream Cotton Yarn in aqua or any worsted weight gauge 4 cotton yarn
Abbreviations
- ch/chs – chain/chains
- st/sts – stitch/stitches
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet stitch
- dc – double crochet stitch
Rose Hand Towel:
Beauty comes in different forms, so we chose to highlight the crochet roses on this pretty hand towel. With its elegant rose pattern and soft linen weave that’s gentle on your skin, you won’t want to leave home without it. Add a touch of luxe to your kitchen with this hand towel. This towel is durable and easy to care for, made from soft, absorbent cotton. These baby hand towels are versatile; they can be hung in the bathroom, kitchen, or your baby’s room. Perfect for the summer because they are lightweight and machine washable!
Materials
- Cotton Yarn: #4 worsted weight Sugar’N Cream – (A) Off White (50 yds), (B) Coral (5 yds), (C) Yellow (10 yds)
- Hook: 5.00 mm [US H / 8]
- Button (optional)
- Scissors
- Tape Measure
- Yarn needle
Abbreviations
- beg – beginning
- ch – chain
- dc – double crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- RS – right side
- sc – single crochet
- sk – skip
- sl st – slip stitch
- sp – space
- st(s) – stitch(es)
- WS – wrong side
Heart Towel Topper:
What a way to make your kitchen towels a little more special. Embellish your kitchen with this adorable towel topper. This Crochet Heart Towel Topper gives you the convenience of hanging a towel on your hook when you come out of the shower or tub and hanging a washcloth for drying!
The heart is attached to the hooks that are in the wall and can be removed for cleaning. Adorn your favorite bib as an accessory or gift! This is for crochet lovers who want something sweet and fun to use in their kitchen. They are also machine washable, which makes them easy to clean! Each heart is uniquely made, so no two will be exactly alike.
Materials
- US size 7, 4.5 mm crochet hook
- I Love This Cotton (#4 Medium Weight yarn 180yds/165m, 3.5 oz/100g) – Samples used approximately 0.25 oz in Red or Monkey Red
- Large eye yarn needle
- Tea towels
- Hand needle and sewing thread
- 0.75” wooden beads with 9 mm opening (optional)
Abbreviations
- ch(s): chain(s)
- hdc(s): half double crochet
- sl st: slip stitch
- dc(s): double crochet(s)
- tr(s): treble crochet(s)
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sc(s): single crochet(s)
Philly Towel and Potholder Set:
The Crochet Philly Towel and Potholder Set make a perfect gift for any home chef. This set is sure to wow family and friends with a pair of handmade crochet potholders, a matching hot pad, and an oven mitt. The Crochet Philly Towel and Potholder Set is a perfect gift for any Philadelphia sports fan. This set comes with a towel and matching potholder with the Philadelphia Eagles team logo to show your support for your favorite team all year round!
Materials
- Lily Sugar N Cream 100% Cotton 190 yds (174 m), 4 oz (113 g).
- MC- Jade Mist 240 yds/220 m
- Beach Glass: 85 yds/78 m
- Hook Size 5 mm (H).
- Tape Measure
- Tapestry Needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- Ch - chain
- St - stitch
- Sc - single crochet
- Hdc - half double crochet
- Sl st - slip stitch
- Rep - repeat
Tunisian Kitchen Towels:
You’ll love these crochet Tunisian kitchen towels! Made with soft and absorbent cotton yarn, they’re perfect for drying your dishes or as an absorbent dish towel. Crochet Tunisian kitchen towels are the trending fashion trend for this season. These towels are lightweight and soft to the touch with delicate frill detail, making them perfect for everyday use in your kitchen. They are light, absorbent and durable. The Tunisian Kitchen Towels are a versatile and long-lasting addition to your kitchen. This set includes one towel each in a unique, colorful hand-crocheted design.
Materials
- 1 skein of Hobby Lobby Yarn Bee Cotton Et Lin in the color Parchment or Hummus (Weight 4/ 3.5oz, 180 yds), a total of 180 yards, or you can use another worsted weight yarn (like this one here).
- 6.5 mm (K) Tunisian hook with a 24″ inch extension cord.
- Darning Needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- FwP – forward pass
- RetP – return pass
- Lts – last tunisian stitch
- Tss – tunisian simple stitch
- Tps – tunisian purl stitch
Reindeer Kitchen Towel:
This adorable crochet Reindeer Kitchen Towel is the perfect gift for your favorite hostess or tea party guest. The perfect stocking stuffer to add to any kitchen ensemble! Keep your kitchen looking as cozy as your Christmas welcome mat with this adorable crochet reindeer kitchen towel! This is an excellent gift for any home cook looking to add some holiday spirit. Add a little holiday spirit to your kitchen with this crochet reindeer kitchen towel. It's soft, absorbent, and sure to add a little Christmas flare to your countertop!
Materials
- Yarn: Yarn I used for my sample is Lily Sugar n’ Cream; 4 / Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn; (100% cotton / 120 yards / 70.9 g / 109 m / 2.5 oz )
- Crochet Hooks: H/8/5.00mm; G/6/4.00mm; J/10/6.00mm (my favorite hooks are Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
- Measuring Tape
- (2) 18mm Black Safety Eyes – Optional (instructions included for yarn eyes)
- (3) Mini Jingle Bells – Optional
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Abbreviations
- ch(s): chain
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sl st(s): slip stitch(es)
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- Join with a standing sc:
- RS: right side / WS: wrong side
- Rep: repeat
Pumpkin Cluster Towel Topper:
You’ve got the towels, and now you need the perfect topper to finish your bathroom decor. This Pumpkin Cluster Towel Topper is ideal for a fall wedding, baby shower, or anything in between! Made to match any color scheme, this towel will add a warm, cozy touch to your kitchen or bathroom. This crochet pumpkin cluster towel topper is a quick, easy and fun project. Makes a great gift for anyone who loves to host dinner parties or enjoys this time of the year. This cluster of golden gourds and the leafy vine is just the thing to add a touch of rustic charm to your bath.
Materials
- Peaches and Cream Cotton Yarn MC= White; CC1 = Green; CC2 = Orange or Gold. I highly recommend using cotton yarn & acrylic is suitable as long as it isn’t exposed to a lot of heat.
- MC = White – 35 yds; CC1 = Green – 15 yds; CC2 = Orange or Gold – 25 yds
- Notes on Yarn Used:
- If using a lightweight cotton such as Hobby Lobby’s “I Love This Cotton” it will make a smaller product.
- Not applicable
- H-8/5.00 mm
Abbreviations
- MC = Main Color = White
- CC1 = Contrasting Color = Green
- CC2 = Contrasting Color = Orange or Gold
- ch = Chain
- sc = Single Crochet
- dc = Double Crochet
- join w/ = join with
- slp st = Slip Stitch
- skp = Skip
- sp. = Space
- nxt = Next
- prev. = previous
- st./st’s = stitch or stitches
- beg. = beginning
- * * = Complete sequence between the stars, the number of times stated;
- x = Times; example Repeat 2 x or 2 times; 3 x or 3 times and so on;
- in = example “in nxt st” means you will be inserting the hook under the top two loops of the next stitch to complete stitch or sequence of stitches stated
- yo = Yarn Over
Tip Top Towel Topper:
Never get your towel wet again with these crochet tip-offs! Perfect for in the bathroom, by the pool, or on the beach. Crochet some 'tip-top' toppers for your favorite towels! Crochet a simple pattern using only single crochet and double crochet stitches. Tie the cozy to your favorite towel, or toss it in the wash along with the towel. It's sure to soften things up! This towel topper was designed to make a towel more effective at absorbing water, adding style and personality, and will keep your bathroom cleaner than ever!
Materials
- -Approx. 55-65 yards of any size 4 worsted weight yarn
- -Size J 6.0 mm hook, or size needed to obtain gauge
- -1 kitchen towel, size 14" x 24" (35.5 x 70 cm)
- -1 button, size 1" (25 mm)
- -Tapestry needle (may need to be on the sharper side if your towel is thicker)
- -Seam gauge or regular ruler (Or the best tool would be a quilting ruler that will help with both the markings and the folding instructions)
- -Pen or marker for marking on towel
- -Iron and ironing board
- -Scissors, measuring tape, stick pins
Abbreviations
- Beginning - beg
- Chain - ch
- Fasten Off - FO
- Repeat - rep
- Single Crochet – sc
- Single Crochet 2 Together - sc2tog
- Slip Stitch(es) - sl st(s)
- Stitch(es) - st(s)
- Space(s) - sp(s)
- Together - tog
