Creating a crochet towel holder is a fun and easy project! With just some wool, a crochet hook, and a couple of rings. You can make a handy holder for your kitchen or bathroom in no time. This pattern involves making loops and stitches that come together beautifully to form a durable and pretty holder for your towels.
Crochet Towel Holder Pattern
It’s a wonderful way to add a homemade touch to your home or make thoughtful gifts for friends and family. Follow this simple craft and enjoy the satisfaction of creating something both practical and lovely!
Materials Needed
- Wool
- Two 70 mm rings
- 5 mm crochet hook
Crocheting the Foundation
- Start with a Slip Knot and Chain Stitches: Make a slip knot and chain 15.
- Extend the Chain: Chain another three onto the 15.
Creating the First Row
- Begin Your First Row: Single crochet in all of these chains till the end, but do not start into the first one.
- Turn the Work: Chain one and turn.
- Double Crochet Initiation: Double crochet into the first hole.
Creating the Pattern
- Pattern Start: Skip two stitches and double crochet into the third stitch.
- Building the Texture: Do three double crochets in this stitch.
- Additional Stitching: Chain one and do one more double crochet in the same stitch.
- Repeat Pattern: Skip four stitches and double crochet into the next stitch.
- Continue Pattern: Repeat steps 9-11 until you reach the end of the row.
- Turn the Work Again: Chain one and turn.
Developing the Subsequent Rows
- Start the Row: Double crochet into the first hole.
- Creating Texture: Yarn over and go behind the double crochet, pull up a loop and take two.
- Building the Pattern: Work three double crochets into that chain.
- Enhance the Texture: Chain one and do another double crochet in the same stitch.
- Pattern Maintenance: Repeat steps 16-19 until you reach the end of the row.
- Last Row Modification: On the last row, do not go behind the double crochet, instead, double crochet into the end stitch.
- Turn for Continuation: Chain one and turn.
- Lengthening: Repeat steps 16-21 until your tea towel holder is the desired length.
Bordering the Edges
- Edge Crocheting: Chain one and turn. Single crochet along the edge of your tea towel holder.
- Corner Treatment: In the corners, do two single crochets in the same stitch.
- Other Edge: Single crochet along the other edge of your tea towel holder, with two single crochets in the corner stitches.
- Closing: Chain one and slip stitch into the top of the single crochet.
Finishing Touches
Securing the Work: Leave a long tail. Weave the tail through the single crochets to secure it.
- Repeat for Other End: Repeat steps 34-37 on the other end of your tea towel holder.
- Hide the Ends: Hide the end of the tail and cut it off.
Completion
Your tea towel holder is now complete and ready for use. Enjoy your beautifully crafted item or gift to someone who appreciates handmade treasures.
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