Hen Towel Holder by Tidzhen Gyuldzhu

Hen Towel Holder

Crochet
October 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
1 repeat = 4 inches
in pattern repeat
4.0 mm (G)
60 - 70 yards (55 - 64 m)
Hen Appliqué: 6" H × 4.5" W (15 × 11.5 cm) Towel Holder's Base: 5" (12.7 cm)
US
English
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Add a little farmhouse charm to your kitchen with this adorable Farmhouse Hen Crochet Towel Holder Pattern!

This cute and practical crochet project combines a colorful granny-style hen with a functional kitchen towel holder. Featuring a sweet little wing, scalloped comb, playful tail feathers, and a wooden ring, this handmade hen is the perfect addition to any farmhouse or country-style kitchen.

Watch step-by-step Video Tutorial HERE

The towel holder is designed to hang from your oven door handle. A crocheted strap wraps around the handle and fastens around the wooden ring, keeping your kitchen towel conveniently within reach.

It’s also a lovely handmade gift for chicken lovers, farmhouse decor enthusiasts, housewarmings, Mother’s Day, or anyone who enjoys adding handmade touches to their home.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

Detailed, step-by-step written crochet instructions

Instructions for the hen’s body, head, beak, comb, tail feathers, and wing

Instructions for the towel holder’s base and assembly

Helpful pattern notes and special stitch explanations

Step-by-step video tutorial to guide you through the process

MATERIALS NEEDED:

DK / Light Worsted Weight Yarn (I used Premier Basix DK)

4 mm crochet hook

Wooden or plastic ring, approximately 7 cm (2.75”) in diameter

Safety eye, small black button, or black yarn for the eye

Tapestry needle

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

Hen appliqué: approximately 6” tall × 4.5” wide (15 × 11.5 cm)

Towel holder’s base: approximately 5” (12.7 cm) long when laid flat, excluding the wooden ring

Finished measurements may vary depending on your yarn, hook size, and tension.

SKILL LEVEL:

Suitable for crocheters familiar with basic crochet stitches. The pattern also includes special stitch instructions and a video tutorial to help you along the way.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS PATTERN:

Cute farmhouse-inspired kitchen decoration

Practical and decorative design

Great stash-busting crochet project

Fun to customize with different colors

Lovely handmade gift for chicken lovers

Includes a video tutorial