35 Free Kitchen Crochet Patterns for Creating Handy Accessories

Crochet kitchen accessories should be colorful and vivid, to make the cleaning much less of a necessity and more bearable, if not a little bit of fun. What’s more, they should be practical and very useful, making your and everyone’s life in your home easier. All these free kitchen crochet patterns in the pictures below are exactly like that – they will make your life easier and your kitchen (and home) more organized. Have fun with them!

Moreover, most of these projects are quite fast and simple to crochet, so you don’t have to spend much time on them. I can assure you that these kitchen patterns are definitely worth your time!

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Crochet Kitchen Towel Patterns and Crochet Hand Towel Toppers

1. Modern Ring Towel Holder

• DESIGNED by Tonya Bush

If you’ve never used ring towel holders, crochet it, and you’ll see how sound is this kitchen accessory! The free crochet towel holder pattern utilizes single crochet stitches that work in seamless rounds. Try it! It’s an easy and fast project you will make in a day.

Photo is by Tonya Bush / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on nanascraftyhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Fresh Mesh Towel Hanger

• DESIGNED by Regina P Designs

This mesh towel hanger pattern will be free within January 2023, so catch the chance and save it! This item is handy and easy to make. Furthermore, it’s a wonderful stash-buster. The crochet towel hanger is a good idea for a gift you can make at the last minute.

Photo is by Regina P Designs / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on reginapdesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

3. Beginner Towel Topper

• Designed by Rachel Alford

This crochet towel topper looks really expensive, yet it is so easy you won’t believe it! This pattern only uses chains and single crochet, so if you’re a complete beginner, then consider learning how to crochet a towel topper. Plus, this project is quick, so you won’t get bored. Watch the free video tutorial and get creative.

PHOTOS by Rachel Alford / Ravelry.com

Find the original video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.

4. Sun Towel Topper

• Designed by Tonya Bush

Versatile and fun crochet pattern for a towel topper. It’s easy enough to make so it’s great for beginners. It is also a good choice for crocheters who want to use up their extra yarn. These sunny towel toppers are detailed yet very quick to make. The free step-by-step instructions make it even easier.

PHOTOS by Susanna Biaye / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on nanascraftyhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

5. Oven Door Hand Towels

• Designed by Susan Springett

These oven door towels are the answer if you’re tired of clumsy kitchen utensils. This set of handmade towels is easy to make, durable and very functional, as they won’t fall off the oven door handle. The pattern is inspired by retro crocheted towels and will add a touch of style to your kitchen. The easy-to-follow pattern is free, so don’t hesitate!

PHOTOS by Susan Springett / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

6. Moose Towel Hanger

• DESIGNED by Sonya Blackstone

Crocheted towel hangers certainly have a good dose of magic. They can easily turn any boring kitchen into a cozy place in seconds. This particular design is a great choice for Christmas decorations. It’s interesting to work with and good for both beginners and experienced crocheters. Plus, you do not need as much yarn and you can use the leftover yarn. Feel free to read the crochet pattern right away.

PHOTOS by Sonya Blackstone / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on blackstone-designs.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

7. Kitchen Towel

• DESIGNED by Tidzhen Gyuldzhu

With this minimalist design you can easily brighten up your Christmas. The towel is the thing you need all the time and making it with your own hands can make your household life and everyday chores more bearable and a bit more charming. It’s really easy to make. All you have to do is follow the free crochet pattern on the original website.

PHOTOS by Tidzhen Gyuldzhu / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on passionatecrafter.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

8. Kitchen Towel

• Designed by Durable Yarn

Bring your kitchen to the next level with a stylish and practical crochet pattern for a versatile kitchen towel. This project is an excellent addition to your home, offering a blend of functionality and charm. The appealing design and ease of crafting make it a perfect choice for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their kitchen décor while enjoying the process.

PHOTOS by Durable Yarn / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on durableyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Find even more dishcloths and towels here: 33 Practical And Beautiful Crochet Towels For Kitchen.

Free Crochet Patterns for Dishcloths

I have a great selection of easy free crochet dishcloth patterns, so I gathered them in separate posts. Crocheting washcloths would be a great way to learn new stitches and techniques, and I welcome you to find your next washcloth pattern somewhere here:

• Useful and Stylish Free Crochet Dishcloth Patterns
• 39 Amazing Crochet Dishcloths That Will Spruce Up Your Kitchen
• 42 Fast And Easy Crochet Dishcloths

Crochet Potholders and Hot Pads

9. Potholders

• Designed by Durable Yarn

This project allows you to bring a touch of handmade warmth and style to your culinary space. The great design and practicality of these crochet potholders make them a fun and functional addition to any kitchen. They’re perfect for adding a cozy and personal touch to your cooking environment. Save the free pattern for later!

PHOTOS by Durable Yarn / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on durableyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Yes, having just one crochet potholder pattern in this section is not enough, but we have a great post about such useful items for the kitchen. Check out the Practical Crochet Potholders that Look Nice in Your Kitchen and, after that, the 53 Fun Crochet Potholders to Safe Hands while Happy Cooking also.

Free Kitchen Crochet Patterns for Placemat

10. Football Wiggle Trivet

• DESIGNED by Tamara Kelly

Do you love football? Does your family love this sport? Do you watch your favorite team? Then you need this Football Wiggle Trivet! You can easily crochet it with a free pattern and put all snacks and bottles on it without worrying about scratches on the tabletop. More thematic accessories, better fan’s mood! Let your team win!

Photo is by Tamara Kelly / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on mooglyblog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Check out for more Modern Crochet Placemat Patterns to Spruce Up Taking Meals. You never have too many ideas, so you might also want to check 47 Cheerful Crochet Placemats to Serve Everyday Meals Nicely.

Cozy and Coaster Kitchen Crochet Ideas

11. Floral Tea Cozy

• DESIGNED by Dedri Uys

Imagine an evening with your family in a country house, the laughter of children, and the aroma of freshly baked cookies. You are drinking tea, and the teapot looks like a lovely flower because you created a cute case using a free crochet cozy pattern. It’s beautiful!

Photo is by Dedri Uys / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on lookatwhatimade.net, or read more about it on Ravelry.

12. Calieta

• DESIGNED by Rebecca Velasquez

Here is a free crochet pattern of a set — a tea cozy with coasters. You will learn how to create this cute texture, find a video tutorial about the stacked double technique, and practice color changing. Have a nice tea party!

Photo is by Rebecca Velasquez / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on revelcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

13. Bear Soup Bowl Cozy

• DESIGNED by Sonya Blackstone

Beware of the bear! Keep your hands safe from hot soup bowls by making these soup bowl cozies. It fits a standard-sized bowl, but you can easily adjust its height to accommodate more bottomless ones. No mess in the microwave or burned fingers if the soup boils over! Once you’ve finished eating, throw the holder in the washing machine! Crochet this gorgeous DIY kitchen accessory!

Photo is by Sonya Blackstone / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on blackstone-designs.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

14. Microwave Bowl Cozy

• Designed by Ashlea Konecny

This microwave bowl cozy crochet pattern is exactly that: quick and easy! You’ll be finished crocheting and enjoying your microwaved bowl of soup, chili, or hot cereal in no time – and in style – all while protecting your hands from the bowl’s searing heat.

PHOTOS by Ashlea Konecny / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hearthookhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

15. Soup Bowl Cozy

• Designed by Susanna Biaye

Having trouble keeping your food warm? Here’s the answer! The Soup Bowl Cozy is very quick to make and beginner friendly. The pattern uses only basic stitches to create a stunning texture. It’s not only simple but also very useful in everyday life. Take the free crochet pattern now!

PHOTOS by Susanna Biaye / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on fosbasdesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Easy Crochet Patterns for Scrubbies

16. Nylon Kitchen Scrubber

• DESIGNED by Pam Stiff

Why should you buy kitchen scrubbers if you can make them yourself in less than an hour? Take the special scrub yarn, appropriate hook, and this free crochet pattern, and make a few in any color you want. There are no joins or seams, just a fast result and joy of your possibilities.

Photo is by JEMCCreations  / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. Read more about the JEMCCreations project on Ravelry.

17. Scrubby Set

• DESIGNED by B.Hooked Crochet & Knitting

If you’ve ever cleaned burnt-on pans, you know how difficult it’s to do without a dingy sponge. Metal can severely scratch the surface. Cotton and acrylic are too soft, take a long time to dry, and bacteria can multiply in them. Therefore, the best option is to take a 100% polyester scrubby yarn and crochet this scrubby set using a free pattern. It serves the purpose perfectly! So, try it!

Photo is by @bhookedcrochet / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on bhookedcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

18. Seamless Scrubby

• Designed by Savannah Guerrero

Discover a unique and practical way to make an ideal scrubby with just a hook, yarn, and a free-to-download pattern. This handmade scrubby is not only great for cleaning delicate dishes but also perfect for removing grime. Say goodbye to searching for the appropriate scrubby in supermarkets and make it with your own hands!

PHOTOS by Savannah Guerrero / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on 99percent.coffee, or read more about it on Ravelry.

You’ll find even more scrap yarn scrubby ideas in the post with Crochet Face Pads and Bath Mitts for Your Self-care Routine.

Crochet Kitchen Ideas for Storage

19. Fruit Hammock

• DESIGNED by Adriana R Baiocco

How do you like the idea of storing fruits in a special hammock? It looks so cute! Your fruits will have enough air to stay fresh for longer, and such a kitchen accessory will attract the eye. Follow the free crochet hammock pattern and finish the project within an evening. Enjoy!

Photo is by Adriana R Baiocco / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

20. Grocery Bag Holder

• DESIGNED by Tory Pace

Do you also have packages stuck in the bottom drawers of the kitchen and it is inconvenient to get them out? I was searching for a solution and found this crochet grocery bag holder free pattern. It has a large volume and a convenient opening at the bottom. I like the patriotic design, but of course, you can choose any color.

Photo is by Tory Pace / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

21. Boho Bag Saver

• DESIGNED by Dana Hogan

If you can’t find the bag saver you love, crochet one yourself! Here is an excellent pattern for practicing treble crochet or the V-stitch. If you don’t know how to make it, watch the video tutorial the author prepared for you. Just follow the step-by-step instructions, and you will get a fantastic kitchen accessory. I think, if to make it bigger, you’ll get an eco-friendly shopping bag, isn’t it a good idea?

Photo is by Dana Hogan & TeatheGreat / daysck.com & Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on daysck.com. Read more about TeatheGreat’s project on Ravelry.

22. Hanging Baskets

• DESIGNED by Ashlea Konecny

These fantastic crochet baskets in the pictures below were made by Ashlea Konecny and rklink and they are a real life savior when it comes to saving space and easy access to your essentials, like for instance yarn stash, snacks, or beauty products.

The top photo is by rklink / Ravelry.com
the bottom photo is by Ashlea Konecny / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hearthookhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.

23. Opossum Bag Holder

• DESIGNED by Vanessa Stenger

How adorable is this crochet bag holder in the pictures below? I think opossums are absolutely adorable and this bag will be such a sweet addition to your kiddos room, or to your bedroom, if you like such fun projects! It’s made with worsted-weight arcylic yarn and is the squishiest little opossum!

Photo is by Vanessa Stenger / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on forestspiritcrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

If you like this post, make sure to check out Adorable Amigurumi Ideas.

24. Berry Best Hanging Basket

• Designed by  Yarnspirations Design Studio

This juicy crochet hanging basket is an excellent way to add a splash of color and whimsy to a room! It’s a perfect catchall for keys and other small notions. The project is worked in the round with simple single crochet stitches and includes chain, half double crochet, and double crochet techniques.

PHOTOS by  Yarnspirations Design Studio / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

25. Oman Fruit Hanger

• Designed by we are knitters

This retro-style crocheted fruit hanger is not only gorgeous but also minimalistic, providing a handmade touch that’s often missing in our kitchens. With a simple design, it’s easy to crochet and requires very few materials. Don’t miss out on the free pattern to make one for yourself!

PHOTOS by we are knitters / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on weareknitters.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

26. Bluebird Meadow Bag Saver

• Designed by Kirsten Holloway

The Crocheted Bluebird Meadow Bag Saver is here to help you get organized. This intermediate crochet pattern is not only functional but also quite stylish. Take the opportunity to simplify your household chores and create something beautiful at the same time. Don’t wait any longer, start crocheting your own bag saver today!

PHOTOS by Kirsten Holloway / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on kirstenhollowaydesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

27. Opossum Bag Holder & Dispenser

• Designed by wORM cUBE

If you’ve got too many plastic bags, this little friend will hold them all in his stretchy belly. This crochet toy accessory is a beautiful and practical handmade project for crocheters of all levels. This crochet bag holder also doubles as a dispenser. Feel free to download the step-by-step crochet instructions. Make your household easier and more fun!

PHOTOS by wORM cUBE / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

Mop Cover Free Crochet Patterns

28. Cotton Dust Mop Cover

• DESIGNED by Black Rose Stitches

Sometimes it can be a big problem to find a good dust mop cover. One is small, and another is big, the third one cleans purely, huh! And here is the best decision! Take this free dust mop cover crochet pattern and make it from the excellent yarn and with the right size you need.

Photo is by Black Rose Stitches / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on blackrosestitches.net.

29. Easy Crochet Mop Cover

• DESIGNED by Grace and Yarn

A crochet mop cover can be a life-changer in your home! First of all, it’s reusable and you can easily throw it into a washing machine. Second of all, it cleans the floors so well, let me tell you! Grace and Yarn chose a beautiful shade of blue to make this crochet mop cover, however feel free to go for your favorite shade and yarn!

Photo is by Grace and Yarn / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on graceandyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

30. Swiffer Cover

• Designed by Ashlea Konecny

This is a solution if you’re tired of the inferior store-bought Swiffer cover. It’s one of the most required crochet kitchen accessories. And not only for the kitchen, for sure.

This crocheted swiffer cover is quick to make, yet it’s functional and much more durable. Made in one piece with no sewing, this crochet project is also perfect for beginners. See the free step-by-step crochet pattern and get started today!

PHOTOS by Ashlea Konecny / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hearthookhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Matching Pan Protector Crochet Patterns

31. Pinwheel Pan Protectors

• DESIGNED by Nicole Riley

If you live cooking, you definitely take care of your kitchen utensils. You know it’s better not to stack pans one into another, but not everyone has space to store them. The good will be to prevent scratches — crochet special pan protectors with this free pattern. They are no longer in danger. Enjoy!

Photo is by Nicole Riley / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on nickishomemadecrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

32. Pan Protectors

• DESIGNED by Ashlea Konecny

Aren’t you tired of your pans deteriorating quickly? Well, there’s a simple solution for that! Make some fun crochet pan protectors to your kitchen, like for instance the ones in the pictures below! These protectors come in 4 sizes and are super fast and easy to work up!

Photo is by Ashlea Konecny / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hearthookhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

33. Hexagon Pan Protectors

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

Crochet these quick and easy pan protectors in three sizes to protect your pans and pots from scratches! If you’ve never made a pan protector, trust me, it’s a real life changer! Make sure to give it a go, because it’s super easy to make and so practical!

PHOTOS by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on raffamusadesign.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Other Crochet Kitchen Items

34. Casserole Carrier

• DESIGNED by Ashlea Konecny

If you take some food to your office, welcome your new neighbors, or go to Thanksgiving dinner with your family, you need this casserole carrier! It looks so stylish, and it is absolutely functional. You can crochet it with a free pattern and adapt it to any size you need. I think I’ve never seen such a fabulous kitchen accessory before.

Photo is by Ashlea Konecny / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hearthookhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

35. Slim Sofa Caddy

• Designed by Bernat Design Studio

A slim sofa caddy isn’t a type of crochet kitchen accessories but a modern-looking piece for your bedroom and living room. This project idea is great for those who want to make something useful for their home quickly. The piece is worked flat in single crochet and requires a slip stitch seam. It’s also a great opportunity to practice treble crochet, chain stitch and back loop only. The step-by-step crochet caddy pattern is free.

PHOTOS by Bernat Design Studio / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

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