Discover the enchanting world of Crochet Star Scrubbies, where creativity and functionality intertwine to bring a touch of magic to your everyday cleaning routine. These delightful little scrubbies are not only practical but also add a whimsical charm to your kitchen or bathroom. With their unique star shape, they are sure to catch the eye of anyone who sees them. As you crochet each star, you'll feel a sense of accomplishment and joy knowing that you're creating something both beautiful and practical. These scrubbies are not only great for washing dishes or scrubbing surfaces, but they also make fantastic gifts for friends and family. Imagine the delight on their faces as they receive a handmade star scrubby, knowing that it was crafted with love and care. So, why settle for ordinary cleaning tools when you can add a touch of sparkle to your chores with Crochet Star Scrubbies? Let your creativity shine as you crochet your way to a cleaner and more magical home.
Supplies:
Category 4/Worsted weight cotton yarn
US Crochet hook H-8 (5.00 mm)
Tapestry needle
Abbreviations:
YO = Yarn Over
Ch = Chain
SC = Single Crochet
HDC = Half-double Crochet
DC = Double Crochet
TR = Treble Crochet
Size: Approximately 4 inches from point to point
Bobble instructions: [YO, insert hook and pull up a loop, yo, pull through first 2 loops on the hook] FIVE times. You will now have 6 loops on your hook. YO and pull yarn through all loops on the hook.
Ch 2
Round 1: 5 SC in the first chain, join with a slip stitch to the first SC
Round 2: Ch 2, Bobble in the same stitch, ch 3. * Bobble, ch 3 * around, join - 5 Bobbles
Round 3: Ch 2. [Bobble, ch 3, Bobble, ch 1] in same ch 3 space, * Bobble, ch 3, Bobble, ch 1* in each ch 3 space around, join - 10 Bobbles
Round 4: Ch 1. * SC, HDC, 2 TR, DC, HDC, SC * in each ch 3 space around, placing 1 SC in each ch 1 space. Join to first SC, fasten off and weave in all ends.
Be creative and have some fun with these scrubbers by making them in any color your heart desire. To make the scrubbers pictured:
Patriotic scrubber
Start with red and use that color for rounds 1 and 2.
In round 3, join white in the first chain 3 space.
In round 4, join blue in the first chain 3 space.
Flower scrubber
Start with white (or color or your choice for the center) and use that color for rounds 1 and 2.
Change to your choice of color for the petals in the first chain 3 space. Continue with that color through round 4.