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This week’s “Scrubbie of the Week” is in honor of a wonderful designer that recently passed away. Marinke Slump, or “Wink” as known by her followers, has inspired many with her colorful designs on her blog, “A Creative Being“. I spent much of Monday reading through her posts and admiring her work, and crying. When…
I needed a project to work on while my youngest son is at swimming lessons so I have been making cloths my mom has always made. These are GREAT when there are distractions. They are simple, but have a ribbed textured that gives a nice look. You also can use any hook from H –…
I’ve been looking for scrubbies that aren’t round or square and found this new free pattern by Trifles N’ Treasures. She also offers a pattern for a soap saver. I like using those for sachets in drawers. At approximately 4-5″ across, they would also make cute coasters or under a candle. Textured Scrubbies Materials Cotton…
My favorite dish cloths are the ones that button around a handle. I wanted to design a simple crocheted one. My mom has a double oven and I wanted a hanging towel that was a little shorter and squatty (love that word “squatty”) so it wouldn’t hang over the bottom oven. A video is not…
For several years, my mom and I have been making these little bath poufs from Priscilla Hewitt’s free pattern “Red Carnation Pot Scrubber“. They are fairly simple to make and are a great on-the-go project. They are perfect for teacher and neighbor gifts, craft fair items, baby showers and more. Fill a basket with several…
Every once in awhile I come across a project that is so fun and easy to make that it makes me giggle. Last week I thoroughly enjoyed making Petals to Picots’ “Crochet Flower Cleansing Face Pads” that I just had to share it with my facebook friends. I posted an afternoon boredom buster on my…