Make a cotton crochet soap bag with this really easy crochet 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 gifting at Christmas or to make and sell at the upcoming Christmas craft fairs.
The bathroom set could also be used as a special spa treat gift for anyone who needs a bit of pampering, paired with some organic homemade soaps and shower gels.
This crochet soap bag is an excellent beginner crochet project, that will introduce you to creating a chain, single crochet.
It’s really simple to make, with a little bit of counting involved and some knowledge of basic crochet stitches.
If you need help with any of the instructions in the pattern, please visit my ‘learn how to crochet‘ page, which has video tutorials to help you.
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You also have the option to download the entire crochet bathroom pattern collection, which includes all of the free patterns in easy to view and print out PDF’s.
Take a look at the set in the pattern shop below and get 7 crochet bathroom set patterns which include >
1. Crochet Shower Puff pattern
2. Crochet Bathroom Basket Pattern
3. Crochet Wash Mitt Pattern
4. Crochet Washcloth Pattern
5. Crochet Face Scrubbie Pattern
6. Crochet Soap Bag Pattern
7. Crochet Soap Holder Pattern
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Crochet Soap Bag Pattern Free
Materials >
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
Crochet hook – 4mm (US G/6)
Scissors
Darning needle
Tape measure
Soap (The size of the soap bar I used is 3″ x 3″
Pattern >
Squares (front and back piece) make 2 >
With Yarn A – ch 18 – sc into the 2nd st from hook, turn
Row 1 – sc into every st, ch 2, turn
Row 2 – sc into every st, ch 2, turn
Row 3 – 1 tr into every st, ch 2, turn
Rep the 3 rows above to form the pattern – continue until the piece measures – 3.5″
Cut yarn and secure.
Bottom Piece >
ch 18, sc into the 2nd st, turn
sc into every st, ch 2 turn
Do this for every row until the piece measures – 1.5″
Cut yarn and secure.
Side pieces – make 2 >
ch 15, sc into the 2nd st, turn
sc until piece measures 2″
Cut yarn and secure.
Sand 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 to place over your wrist when in use.
Abbreviations >
SS – slip stitch
CH – chain
SC – single crochet
DC – double crochet
TR – treble crochet
I hope that you have enjoyed this post and that you will feel the need to make your own crochet bathroom set!
Let me know what you think in the comments and as ever happy making! xoxo
