Crochet Soap Bag Pattern {Easy + Quick!}

In this post, you will see a crochet soap bag pattern.

This is part of a bathroom set of crochet patterns that are available for you to make, which includes a crochet shower puff, crochet basket, face scrubbies, and washcloths.

Making all of the items in the crochet bathroom set collection will be perfect for gifts at Christmas or making and selling at the upcoming Christmas craft fairs.

An Easy Level Crochet Pattern

The soap saver pattern is fairly straight forward and even if you are new to crochet, you will be able to make one.

Made with cotton yarn, crochet soap savers can be quite handy to use and of course, a quick project for you to make.

This project requires you to be able to create a chain, work in single crochet and create trebles.

The Crochet Bathroom Set

This pattern is part of a set of 7 crochet bathroom patterns.

1. Bath Puff Crochet Pattern
2. Crochet Basket Pattern {Easy + Quick!}
3. Crochet Wash Mitt Pattern {The Popcorn Stitch}
4.Crochet Washcloth Pattern {Beginner Friendly!}
5. Crochet Face Scrubbies Pattern
6. Crochet Soap Bag Pattern
7. Soap Saver Bag Crochet Pattern

You can purchase all 7 patterns in the inexpensive ebook here.

Resources and tutorials you may find helpful in following this pattern:

This pattern is great for any advanced beginners.

• You should be comfortable making a slip knot (how to make a slip knot (step by step)) and creating a chain (how to start a crochet chain).
• You should be comfortable working single crochet (how to single crochet (sc)).
• You should be comfortable working double crochet (how to double crochet (dc) for beginners).
• You should be comfortable working treble crochet (how to treble crochet (tr)).
• You should also be comfortable reading crochet patterns (how to read crochet patterns for beginners).
• And understanding crochet abbreviations and terms (US + UK).

Crochet Soap Bag Pattern

Purchase the inexpensive ad-free, PDF printable pattern in my shop here.

Notes

This soap pouch is a great stash buster to use up the leftover cotton you have in your yarn stash.

You can make it in cream cotton yarn or any color of your choosing.

The different stitches give this a nice texture and make it useful for washing, and using small pieces of soaps.

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Skill Level – Easy

Size

3.5″ Length x 4.5″ wide
Soap (The size of the soap bar I used is 3′′ x 3′′)

Gauge – 17 stitches, 22 rows to 10cm/4″

The Supplies You Need…

Yarn

• 1 x Ball of Rico Creative Cotton Aran in nature (60) – Yarn A
• 1 x scrap of Rico Creative Cotton Aran in sand (59) – Yarn B

You could substitute this yarn for Lily sugar and cream.

Hook

• 4 mm (US G/6) crochet hook

Notions

• Darning/yarn needle
• Tape measure
• Scissors

Other Materials

• Soap bar to use as a guide for your soap sack.

Abbreviations

The pattern is written using US terms and abbreviations.

You can find a free PDF of both US and UK terms and abbreviations here. – Crochet Abbreviations And Terms (US + UK)

• SL-ST – slip stitch
• CH – chain
• SC – single crochet
• DC – double crochet
• TR – treble crochet

Pattern Instructions

Yarn A – Nature

Yarn B – Sand

Squares (front and back pieces) make 2 >

With Yarn A – ch 18, turn,

• Row 1: sc into the 2nd ch from hook, sc into every ch to the end of the row, turn,
• Row 2 – ch 2, sc into every st to the end of the row, turn,
• Row 3 – ch 4, 1 tr into every st to the end of the row, turn,

Rep rows 2 and 3 to form the pattern – continue until the piece measures – 3.5′′
sl-st into last st, cut yarn, and secure.

Bottom Piece >

• ch 18, turn,
• Row 1: sc into 2nd ch from hook and in every ch to end of the row, turn,
• Row 2: ch 2, sc into every st, turn,
• Rep row 2 until the piece measures – 1.5′′.
• sl-st into last st, cut yarn, and secure.

Side pieces – make 2 >

• ch 15, turn,
• Row 1: sc into the 2nd ch from hook, sc in every ch to end of the row, turn,
• Row 2: ch 2, sc into every st, turn,
• Rep row 2 until the piece measures 2′′.
• sl-st into last st, cut yarn, and secure.

The ties – make 3 >

In yarn B – ch 30 and secure.
Long strap – In yarn B – ch 60 and secure.

Making Up >

• Stitch the main pieces of the soap sack together starting with the front piece to the bottom, then the back piece.
• Then stitch in the side sections.
• After that, stitch the two shorter sand ties to the top of the soap sack at each edge.
• Then stitch both ends of the longer strap to the back piece and feed the loop through the front.
• If you pull tight once your soap is inside, it will be easy to hang or place over your wrist when in use.

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