How To Make Kitchen Scrubbies
So having completed scrubbies 101 here is scrubbies 201.
How to make kitchen scrubbies. Slip stitch to finish the round. For the top and bottom of the scrubby weave the tail in and out of each stitch in the round. Consequently you have a homemade scrubbie that functions like a store bought one but you can have it in any color you choose and you dont even have to choose black.
The Scrubbie is many things a magic cleaning sponge a scrubbing tool a dish cleaning sponge a window cleaning sponge and much more. Made by sandwiching mildew-resistant foam between two pieces of fabric I used a piece from an old hand towel and a piece from an old cotton shirt this version looks the most similar to my regular sponges. Lets make these beginner friendly kitchen scrubbies scrubber.
Tulle is a softer material and is generally used as under skirting for prom or wedding dresses or in tu tus. I cut the materials in 1-12 strips and my wonderful hubby will sit and tie them together and roll them into balls for me. Flatten the scrubby with the drawn up ends in the center of the scrubby.
When your scrubby gets dirty just toss it okay safely place it in the top rack or silverware caddy in your dishwasher and wash like normal with your dishes. However you may also knit with 1 strand of scrubby or nylon yarn to make your scrubby. Trim the tails and youre done.
Another option is to hold 1 piece of scrubby or nylon yarn and 1 piece of cotton yarn as you knit. If you want a thick durable scrubby then knit with 2 strands of scrubby yarn at once. Start by chaining 4.
I make 2 identical ones then crochet them together around the edges then with yarn still attached I chain 12 and make a loop and attach it to the edge so I can hang it up to dry on a nail or hook by the kitchen sink. Ive been making something similar to the Aloo Scrubbie but I only go as far as the 3rd round. Get the fabric supplies you need at OnlineFabricStore.