Fresh Linen Dishcloth by Louise Bollanos

Fresh Linen Dishcloth

Knitting
February 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
82 yards (75 m)
Dishcloth: 10 x 10 inches / 25 x 25 cm
English
This pattern is available for free.

Looking for a pretty dishcloth that’s simple to knit and satisfying from the first few rows?

Fresh Linen is worked in crisp white cotton for a clean, classic finish, soft, fresh, and timeless.

The stitch pattern used is the Andalusian stitch, an easy, repeating texture that creates a gently raised surface on the fabric.

It’s a great project for beginners who want to practice even tension and build confidence, and it makes a sturdy, absorbent dishcloth you’ll reach for every day.

Yarn

Drops Paris (16/White), 100% Cotton – 50g / 75m / 82yds

Knitting Needles

5 mm / US 8 knitting needles

Skill Level

Beginner

Sizing

Dishcloth: 10 x 10 inches / 25 x 25 cm
Hanging loop (length): 3.5 inches / 9 cm