Crochet Granny Square Dish Soap Dress

Create a charming dish soap dress using the traditional crochet technique to make a Granny Square design. This unique and practical project combines the beauty of handmade crochet with the functionality of a dish soap holder. By using colorful yarn and intricate stitches, you can customize the dress to match your kitchen decor or add a pop of color to your sink area. The Granny Square pattern adds a touch of vintage flair to this modern household item, making it a delightful addition to your home.

MATERIALS:

Red Heart Super Saver-4ply worsted weight
Choose colors to coordinate with your kitchen decor.
Main Color (I used = less than 3/4 oz)
Trim Color = less than 1/2 oz
Hook Size G/4.00MM
1-7/8" button
Coordinating thread
Sewing needle

Stitches: ch, sc, sl st, dc.

Difficulty: MEDIUM

DRESS FRONT

RND 1: With Main Color, ch 4, (work all of the following sts in the 4th ch from the hk)
2 dc, * ch 1, 3 dc, repeat from * twice more, ch 1. Join with sl st in top of beg ch 4.
Ch 3, turn the piece over.

RND 2: (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch 1 sp.* (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch 1 sp. Repeat from * twice more. Join with sl st in top of beg ch 3. Ch 3, turn the square over.

RND 3: 2 dc in next open space on the side of the square. (3 dc ch 2, 3 dc) in the next open space on the corner of the square. * 3 dc in next side space. (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner space. Repeat from * twice more. Join with sl st in top of beg ch 3. Ch 3, turn the square over.

RND 4:
Work 3 dc in each open space on the side of the square and work (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in each corner space. Join with a sl st in the top of the beg ch 3.

Fasten off.

SIDE 1: Join Trim Color with a dc in the first dc on one side.
Dc in ea dc and ch sp along side.
3dc in first corner sp.

NECK
(ch3, dc around post of last dc.) 7 times

3dc in same corner sp.

SIDE 2: Dc in ea dc and ch sp along side.

3dc in corner sp.
* (Dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc) in center dc of next 3dc group.
Sc in next ch sp.
Rep from * 6 more times.
(Dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc) in center dc of next 3dc group.
3dc in next corner sp.
Join with a sl st in the first dc made.

BUTTON LOOP
Ch6 (or the number of chains it takes to accomodate your button.
Sl st in the same st.

Fasten off.