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25+ Earth Day Crochet Patterns

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The Earth Day crochet patterns in we’ve collected invite you to embrace eco-friendly living.

Discover into crochet projects like market bags, dish towels, produce bags, face scrubbies, and duster covers to reduce waste and add handmade charm to your daily routine.

These patterns are perfect for quick crafts or using leftover yarn.

Grab your crochet hook and start these Earth Day-inspired creations, making sustainability and beauty part of your home.

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Materials Needed to Crochet Earth Day Patterns

To follow Earth Day Crochet Patterns there are some materials needed such as:

On each of the Earth Day crochet patterns below you can find specific yarn suggestions and crochet hook sizes. If you want to substitute yarn, I recommend crocheting a gauge swatch.

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Free Earth Day Crochet Patterns

Celebrate Earth Day and embrace eco-friendly living with crochet projects that are both beautiful and practical.

Think of patterns like market bags with durable textures, dish towels in vibrant colors, produce bags that minimize plastic use, face scrubbies that are gentle on the skin, and duster covers for sustainable cleaning.

From straightforward designs ideal for beginners to more intricate patterns that offer a satisfying challenge, there’s an Earth Day crochet project for every skill level.

Explore a collection of fantastic crochet patterns for these eco-conscious items below, and begin your journey to making your lifestyle greener and your home more environmentally friendly!

1
Lace Produce Bag Crochet Pattern
Celebrate Earth Day with the Lace Produce Bag Crochet Pattern, a delightful and eco-friendly creation. This handy crochet design boasts a charming lace stitch and a robust circular crocheted base, making it perfect for carrying produce sustainably. Grab your produce bags and utilize them for grocery shopping or as stylish market totes, contributing to a greener planet with each use.
Crochet the Lace Product Bag Pattern
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Produce Bag Crochet Pattern
Say no to plastic grocery bags this Earth Day by crocheting your very own Crochet Produce Bag! This free pattern incorporates a mesh design ideal for quite a bit of stretch for bunches of bananas and other goods.
Crochet the Produce Bag Pattern
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Cotton Crochet Bag Pattern
Introducing the Cotton Crochet Bag Pattern, a must-have addition to your crochet repertoire. This reusable crochet bag boasts a charming lace stitch and a sturdy round crocheted base. Having a reliable crochet mesh bag pattern on hand is invaluable, especially for trips to the grocery store. With its durability and convenience, this cotton crochet bag is a delightful companion for all your shopping adventures.
See the Cotton Crochet Bag Pattern
4
Market Bag
The market tote is a perfect choice for those committed to reducing their environmental impact. Crafted with 100% cotton yarn, it not only aligns with green living principles but also showcases a savvy approach to eco-consciousness. Designed to stretch, this market tote is ideal for your leisurely visits to the local farmers' market or your swift trips to the grocery store, where you can confidently decline plastic bags. Its stretchability is matched by its convenience: the integrated crocheted straps eliminate the need for post-crafting attachment, ensuring both durability and ease of use.
Crochet the Market Bag Pattern
5
Crochet Shopping Bag
You'll adore this free crochet pattern for a shopping bag, especially if you're short on time. With just half a skein of two standard-sized fabric yarns, a large crochet hook, and a couple of hours, you're all set! Take your crocheted market bag shopping and help the environment by reducing plastic bag usage. Opting for a bag made of recycled materials is a fantastic way to make a positive impact.
See the Crochet Shopping Bag Pattern
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Easy Crochet Bag
You'll find this free pattern for the Easy Crochet Bag quite appealing, especially with its beginner-friendly design using half double crochet stitches and straightforward construction. This crochet tote bag not only serves various purposes like grocery shopping, visiting farmers' markets, or carrying crochet projects but also contributes positively to the environment by reducing the need for plastic bags.
See the Easy Crochet Bag Pattern
7
Crochet Tote Bag
Are your grocery bags awkward to carry, or do they rip from the weight of too many items? Then you will love this Crochet Tote Bag Pattern. It has a long strap over your shoulder, so you still have two hands free, and the yarn is sturdier and better for the environment than paper or plastic bags. Plus, the Crochet Tote Bag is a quick project that can be completed easily, requiring only two colors of cotton yarn.
See the Crochet Tote Bag Pattern
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Granny Square Bag
Try crafting this beautiful granny square bag, perfect for carrying produce or groceries. With six colors of worsted weight yarn and some creativity, you can create a unique piece expressing your personal style. Get ready to elevate your crafting skills with this colorful project!
Crochet the Granny Square Bag Pattern
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Crochet Sponge Pattern
Introducing the Crochet Sponge Pattern, a free design for crafting reusable sponges using leftover scraps of Bernat Blanket yarn. Not only are these sponges eco-friendly, but they're also a fantastic money-saving project and popular sellers at craft fairs. Perfect for Earth Day, this pattern allows you to contribute to sustainability while showcasing your crafting skills.
See the Crochet Sponge Pattern
10
Crochet Face Scrubbies
In honor of Earth Day, if you're seeking an environmentally friendly addition to your bathroom, allow me to introduce you to crocheting face scrubbies. This crochet scrubbie pattern not only works up quickly but also efficiently utilizes scrap yarn, allowing you to create these in under an hour. Grab your cotton yarn, and craft this beginner-friendly accessory for yourself, or create several as wonderful, crocheted gifts, contributing to sustainability one stitch at a time.
See the Crochet Face Scrubbies Pattern
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Crochet Fish Scrubbie Washcloths
You're going to have fun for the whole family with these Crochet Fish Scrubbie Washcloths! Not only are scrubbies reusable but they will also encourage your little ones to get clean. By opting for reusable crochet face scrubbies instead of disposable options that often contain plastic fibers, you help minimize plastic pollution in landfills and oceans.
Crochet the Fish Scrubbie Washcloths
12
Crochet Dryer Balls
Celebrate Earth Day this year with reusable crochet dryer balls! These eliminate the need for dryer sheets – save money and the environment with this quick, one hour crochet project! Also great for using up your scrap yarn.
See the Crochet Dryer Balls Pattern
13
Crochet Duster Cover
The Crochet Duster Cover is an excellent project for Earth Day as it promotes sustainability and reduces waste. By crafting a washable and reusable duster cover, you eliminate the need for disposable cleaning products, which helps minimize single-use plastic and paper waste. Additionally, using eco-friendly materials like bulky blanket yarn aligns with Earth-friendly practices, contributing to a healthier planet. Overall, this project encourages mindful consumption and eco-conscious crafting, making it a fitting choice for Earth Day.
Crochet the Duster Cover Pattern
14
Dust It Off Dust Mitt Crochet Pattern
Introducing the Dust It Off Dust Mitt, a free crochet pattern for an eco-friendly dusting mitt. This easy-to-make mitt is not only perfect for gifting and selling at markets but also offers effective dusting capabilities. Celebrate Earth Day by crafting this reusable alternative to disposable dusting products.
Crochet the Dust It Off Dust Mitt Pattern
15
Mini Blind Cleaner Duster Crochet Pattern
Searching for an efficient way to clean mini blinds? Craft a reusable Duster for Cleaning Custom Blinds in under an hour using this Mini Blind Cleaner Duster Crochet Pattern! This reusable duster is not only quick to make but also eliminates the need for disposable duster wipes.
See the Mini Blind Cleaner Duster Crochet Pattern
16
Crochet Water Balloons
Looking for a fun, fast, and affordable way to entertain the kids this summer? Why not crochet a set of reusable water balloons for endless fun in the sun! Whip up this eco-friendly alternative in no time—just as fast as filling regular balloons with water. Not only are they quick to make, but they're also reusable and latex-free, making them a safe and sustainable choice for summertime play.
See the Crochet Water Balloons Pattern
17
Crochet Pot Scrubbers with Produce Bags
Reduce waste and keep your dishes clean with this easy crochet pot scrubber pattern, using recycled mesh produce bags. It's a perfect craft idea for Earth Day that you can enjoy throughout the year. I'm passionate about finding ways to repurpose items, such as those mesh bags from the grocery store, helping to minimize landfill waste and promote sustainability.
See the Crochet Pot Scrubbers with Produce Bags Pattern
18
Soap Sock
Who else loves loofahs? I do too, but traditional loofahs are made of plastic, which isn't ideal. These crochet soap socks, crafted from cotton, offer a sustainable alternative that's washer and dryer safe, plus they eliminate the need to share soap! With a quick working time of one hour or less, you'll be hooked on making them.
Crochet the Soap Sock Pattern
19
Crochet Sweeper Cover
Check out the Crochet Sweeper Cover Free Pattern, a quick and practical project! Celebrate Earth Day by crafting this reusable cover, perfect for sweeping floors. Using Bernat Blanket Yarn, it's a speedy make, taking less than an hour once you master the loop stitch. Plus, it's washable and effectively captures hair and dust, making it ideal for pet owners like myself.
See the Crochet Sweeper Cover Pattern
20
Easy Crochet Mop Cover
Celebrate Earth Day with this free pattern for an Easy Crochet Mop Cover. I find using my sweeper mop incredibly convenient, but I didn't want to continue buying disposable cloths for it. Once finished, these mop covers measure 10 inches long and 5 inches wide.
See the Easy Crochet Mop Cover Pattern
21
Crochet Can Cozy Pattern
Experience the charm of this crochet can cozy pattern, designed to keep your hands warm while enjoying a cold soda. Unlike other cozies made of styrofoam, plastic, or cardboard, this eco-friendly option is crafted using basic crochet stitches, making it beginner-friendly and simple to create. The pattern includes instructions for two sizes, catering to both tall and regular soda cans. Celebrate Earth Day with this sustainable alternative to disposable drink holders.
See the Crochet Can Cozy Pattern
22
Crochet Washcloth
Did you know that using a Crochet Washcloth reduces plastic waste? By using washcloths instead of synthetic sponges or wipes made from plastic materials, you help minimize plastic pollution in landfills and oceans. It is also energy efficient, as production of crochet washcloths typically requires less energy and resources compared to manufacturing disposable alternatives, further reducing environmental impact. So get your crochet hook and favorite yarn, and let's get started!
Crochet the Washcloth Pattern
23
Strand of Diamonds Washcloth
This Earth Day, celebrate by crafting the reusable Strand of Diamonds Washcloth. Its diamond-shaped post stitches not only provide excellent texture but also enhance its visual appeal. Treat yourself to the luxurious feel of this washcloth, made entirely from 100% cotton and generously sized for your comfort.
Crochet the Strand of Diamonds Washcloth
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Granny Square Dishcloth
Like Crochet Washcloths, dishcloths and towels made of crochet yarn are energy efficient and reduce plastic waste. Why not make a dishcloth showcasing the classic Granny Square motif? With its charming pops of color, this crocheted dishcloth adds a fun touch to kitchen cleaning routines.
Crochet the Granny Square Dishcloth
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Granny Square Dish Towel
If you like the Granny Square Dishcloth, you will love this matching dish towel! Whether using is to dry dishes or to hang as decoration, it is sure to add to your home decor. Get the free pattern today!
See the Granny Square Dish Towel Crochet Pattern
26
Crochet Placemat Pattern
This Earth Day, bid farewell to paper placemats and embrace sustainability with this crochet placemat pattern! You'll adore this pattern as it adds a charming touch to your dining room decor.
See the Crochet Placemat Pattern
27
Crochet Coasters
Handmade with care, crochet coasters help reduce the carbon footprint linked to mass production and transportation. These coasters are not only stunning but also quick to craft. Designed with the aim of utilizing yarn efficiently, this pattern ensures that each coaster can be completed in 60 minutes or less. These coasters will not only be used repeatedly but also protect furniture from coffee spills, offering both practicality and eco-friendliness.
See the Crochet Coasters Pattern
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Earth Day Coaster Crochet Pattern
Happy Earth Day! Take this opportunity to contemplate how we can improve our planet's well-being. Let's cherish Earth as our only home. Join the celebration with these delightful Earth-inspired coasters, perfect for adding a touch of personality to your home or as thoughtful gifts.
Crochet the Earth Day Coaster Pattern

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Get Started on Earth Day Crochet Patterns

Earth Day crochet patterns opens up endless possibilities, inviting you to infuse your lifestyle with the sustainability and charm of handmade items.

This offers a fantastic opportunity to display your crochet abilities while creating thoughtful, eco-friendly gifts or additions for your home.

Embrace the chance to explore a variety of crochet stitches and techniques, from basic single crochets to complex textured patterns, all inspired by environmental care and personal touch.

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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