Evangeline Fingertip Towel – Free Crochet Pattern

crochet towel - folded

It’s been a little while since I’ve shared a crochet fingertip towel pattern on the blog, so I’m excited to share with you the Evangeline Fingertip Towel!

I love making fingertip towels because they are quick projects, do not require much yarn, make great accents for your own home, and make great gift items for others!

If you are interested in making this crochet fingertip towel, then read on! If you would like to make other fingertip towels, please check out my other free patterns on this blog!

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Evangeline Fingertip Towel
Materials Used:

1 skein each – I Love This Cotton in White, Rosy and Dove
Size I/9 – 5.50 mm hook
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Abbreviations:

ch(s) = chain(s)
st(s) = stitch(es)
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
FPtr = front post treble crochet (see description below)
American crochet terms used throughout

Special Stitch Used:

FPtr (front post treble crochet): Yarn over hook two times. Insert hook behind post of indicated stitch. Yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops (3 loops on hook), yarn over and pull through 2 loops (2 loops on hook). Yarn over and pull through remaining 2 loops on hook.

Gauge:

4″ x 4″ = 12 hdc, 10 rows

Finished Size:

12″ wide x 18″ long

crochet towel - flat

Instructions:
Row 1:

With rosy ch 38, sc in 2nd ch from hook and across, turn. (37 sts)

Row 2:

Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn.

Rows 3-4:

Repeat row 2.

Row 5:

Ch 1, sc in the first sc, *FPtr in the next sc 3 rows below, skip the sc after the last sc made, sc in the next sc; repeat from * across, turn.

Rows 6-8:

Repeat row 2.

Row 9:

Ch 1, sc in the first sc, *FPtr around the FPtr 3 rows below, skip the sc after the last sc made, sc in the next sc; repeat from * across, turn.

Rows 10-12:

Repeat row 2.

Row 13:

Repeat row 9.

Row 14:

Repeat row 2. Fasten off rosy.

Row 15:

With dove ch 1, [sc, dc] in the first sc, skip the next st, *[sc, dc] in the next st, skip the next st; repeat from * across, ending with a sc in the last st, turn.

Rows 16-18:

Repeat row 15.

Row 19:

Repeat row 2.

Rows 20-21:

Ch 1, hdc in each st across, turn.

Row 22:

Repeat row 2.

Rows 23-54:

Repeat rows 15-22 four times. Fasten off dove.

Attach white to row 1, ch 1, [sc,dc] in same st, skip the next st, *[sc,dc] in next st, skip the next st; repeat from * across, ending with a sc in the last st, turn.

Ch 1, ch 1, [sc, dc] in the first sc, skip the next st, *[sc, dc] in the next st, skip the next st; repeat from * across, ending with a sc in the last st, turn.

Fasten off and weave in all ends.

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