How to Crochet Face Scrubbies

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If you are looking for an eco-friendly accessory in your bathroom, let me teach you how to crochet face scrubbies.

This crochet scrubbie pattern isn’t only quick to crochet, but perfect for scrap yarn and can be crocheted in less than one hour.

Grab your cotton yarn, and make this beginner-friendly accessory for yourself or make a few as a great crocheted gift.

Find more: Bathroom Free Crochet Patterns.

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How to Crochet the How to Crochet Face Scrubbies

To crochet face scrubbies you need to grab a crochet hook and yarn.

These are crocheted in the round, from the center outwards.

You will make a magic circle, then crochet puff stitches into it.

The next few rows consists of puff stitches in a combination with double crochet stitches.

Finally you will crochet one round of the reverse single crochet.

Two round crochet face scrubbies in light brown and beige, made with puff stitch on a gray textured background.

Project level: Easy
Hook size: 4.5 mm
Yarn weight: 3 Light Yarn
Yarn used: Tante Grøn – Havblik
Sizes: one-size
Perfect for: Great for quick gifts and everyday use, especially if you're looking for an easy pattern to make.

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Yarn for the How to Crochet Face Scrubbies

For the crochet face scrubbies you can use any leftover yarn you may already have from a bigger crochet project.

It is recommended to use a soft cotton yarn, as this will feel best against your skin.

The yarn from Tante Grøn called Havblik is a dk weight yarn, but you can also pick up a worsted weight yarn, and especially a worsted-weight cotton yarn.

Makeup Remover Pads or Scrubby Pattern

These crochet scrubbies can be used as makeup remover pads for your skincare routine.

However they will also work well in the kitchen as a crochet kitchen scrubby.

The texture of the stitches makes it soft and feel great against the skin.

These are also a great gift for anyone.

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How to Crochet Face Scrubbies

How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesAbout the How to Crochet Face Scrubbies

In need for a quick crochet project for your leftover yarn, try crocheting face scrubbies. This crochet patterns shows you how to crochet face scrubbies using cotton yarn.

Use these as an eco-friendly option instead of one-use scrubbies.

Looking for a crocheted kitchen scrubby, these will work work just as well for your dishes.

Project level: Easy

Project LevelEasy

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How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesMaterials

Crochet Hook Size

Yarn

Yarn
Tante Grøn – Havblik in color 10 or 17
Weight
3 Light Yarn
Fiber
100% cotton

Yarn amount needed:

<1 skein

One skein is 100 grams · 275 meters · 301 yards.

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How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesGauge

The gauge is not important for this crochet pattern.

It is quicker to crochet a face scrubbie than to make a big crochet swatch to test the gauge.

More details on adjusting the size under “size & measurements”.

How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesCrochet Pattern Notes

  • This crochet pattern is written in US terms.
  • All measurements given are unblocked.
  • Note that measurements are given as exact as possible. But crochet tension & technique might give variations in the result, that changes from person to person.
  • Read pattern instructions carefully before beginning to make sure you understand everything. It might save you hours frogging your work & crocheting it again!
  • Check yarn info if you want to find an alternative or test your yarn against the gauge. Learn more about substituting yarn.
  • This pattern is written for 1 size. Size adjustments are added under the heading “Sizes & Measurements”.
  • At the end of each round, the stitch count is given in parenthesis.

How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesSizes and Measurements

Diameter: 8 cm / 3.2 inches

Size Adjustments

  • To make these crochet face scrubbies bigger or smaller, pick a different yarn weight and go up or down in crochet hook size correspondingly.

How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesAbbreviations

We try our best to include all crochet abbreviations in the list above for the crochet pattern, but sometimes we may forget one or two.

Learn more about crochet abbreviations & find a complete list on our Crochet Abbreviations & Terms post.

How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesStitches You Will Need

Crab Stitch (crab st / rev-sc)

In this crochet pattern you will need to use the reverse single crochet or crab stitch. It is the same steps as the regular single crochet, however worked in the opposite direction. This creates a really lovely decorative edge. 

Insert hook into stitch before current stitch (working backward across the round), pull up a loop, yarn over (yo), pull through both loops.

Crab Stich Crochet Tutorial

Puff Stitch

*yo, pull up a loop*, repeat from *to* 3 times, you have 7 loops on the crochet hook, yarn over, pull through all loops on the crochet hook.

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How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesInstructions for the How to Crochet Face Scrubbies

Make magic ring.

Round 1: *Puff st into ring, ch 1*, repeat from *to* 5 times, pull magic loop closed, sl st in first puff (=12 st).

Round 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), *puff 1 in next st, ch 1, dc 3 in next st*, repeat from *to* 5 times, sl st in first puff (=30 st).

Round 3: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), *puff 1 in next st, ch 1, dc 1 in next 4 st*, repeat from *to* 5 times, sl st in first puff (=36 st).

Round 4: Crab st 1 in each st from prev round, sl st in first st (=36 st).

Fasten off & cut yarn.

How to Crochet Face ScrubbiesFinishing

Fasten threads & weave in ends.

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Janne Kleivset

Janne Kleivset

Founder, Crochet Pattern Designer & Owner of Joy of Motion Crochet.

Janne has helped millions of crocheters find their next crochet project with more than 250 free crochet patterns and 110 crochet tutorials on her blog.

With more than two decades of crochet experience, and crochet designing since 2011, she's been featured on multiple prominent sites such as Lion Brand Yarn, in crochet magazines and the OML "Make" book.

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