Wash cloths and dish cloths with motifs from science fiction and fantasy stories and movies such as Harry Potter, Doctor Who, Lord of the Rings, Star Trek, superheroes, and more. Many of these patterns have stitch motifs that you can adapt to other projects such as afghan squares, baby sweaters, and more.
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Free Patterns
Doctor Who Logo Dishcloth
Easy wash/dish cloth that could also be used as an afghan block or as a motif in another project. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Designed by holynarf. Pictured projects by scrubwallaby and knittedmind who doubleknit the cloth
Harry Potter Deathly Hallows Cloth
Harry Potter inspired wash/dish cloth that could also be used as an afghan block or as a motif in another project. Designed by Marie Wright. Pictured projects by Cinderga and MythoSea
LOTR Tree of Gondor Wash Cloth
Lord of the Rings inspired Aragorn wash/dish cloth that could also be used as an afghan block or as a motif in another project. Designed by Fang Bu who also includes a pattern for an Elven leaf called Arwen. Pictured project by Rundstricken
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See more Lord of the Rings Knitting Patterns
- See more Tree of Gondor designs at Amazon
Dalek Motif Wash Cloth or Afghan Square
EXFOLIATE! Dalek Cloth by Penwiper
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Stream Doctor Who seasons free with Prime on Amazon
- Get more Doctor Who Knitting Patterns
Cylon Washcloth
Cloth with motif inspired by Battlestar Galactica. Designed by lamarghe. Pictured project by LittleHipkitty
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Doctor Who TARDIS Dishcloth
Designed by Holynarf Crafts. Pictured project by chkealy
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Stream Doctor Who seasons free with Prime on Amazon
- Get more Doctor Who Knitting Patterns
Golden Snitch Dishcloth
Dishcloth design of the Flying Snitch, and the letters HP for Harry Potter. Designed by Michelle Malach. Pictured project by Amanda21
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See the Ravelry page
- Get Golden Snitch collectibles, spinners, and more on Amazon
- See more Harry Potter Knitting Patterns
Batman Dish Cloth and Mini Logo Chart
This Batman dish cloth was designed by SusanC0425 using a chart design by Elizabeth Thomas. The original chart is 31 stitches wide by 24 stitches tall. Elizabeth also has a larger version of the logo.
- Get the free knitting pattern for the dish cloth – scroll down the notes to the written out pattern
- Get the Mini Logo Chart
- Get the larger size logo chart
- See more Super Hero Knitting Patterns
- Find Batman Collectibles, Costumes, and Merchandise at Warner Bros. Shop
Super Cloth
Amy-Lynne Mitchell designed this motif that can be used on a dishcloth, blanket, sweater, or other projects.
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Find SUPERGIRL Collectibles, Costumes, and Merchandise at Warner Bros. Shop
- Find SUPERMAN Collectibles, Costumes, and Merchandise at Warner Bros. Shop
- See more Super Hero Knitting Patterns
Baby Trekkie Washcloth
Star Trek insignia in knit and purl stitches. Designed by Samantha Rogers. Pictured project by bstordal who said that each washcloth could be knit within time it takes to watch 2 Star Trek episodes.
Patterns for Purchase
Wonder Woman Cloth
Designed by ComicallyInclined.
- Get the knitting pattern on Etsy
- See more Superhero knitting patterns
- Find Wonder Woman Collectibles, Costumes and Merchandise at Warner Bros. Shop
Wolverine Cloth
Easy pattern with Wolverine motif. Finished Size: 7.4″W X 8.25″ H
Transformer Wash Cloth
Easy motif with Transformer motif. Finished Size: 7.4″W X 8.25″ H
Flying Dragon Wash Cloth
Finished Size: 7.75”W X 8″H
