This soap saver is made of cotton and suitable for a wonderfully scented soap. You can use it with saver and all. The soap saver (with a soap) is also very nice to give as a present. You can combine the soap saver with the washcloth, massage bath puff and/or reusable face scrubbies.
 
Crochet the ‘Soap Saver' by using this crochet pattern in PDF Format. This pattern contains explained written instructions in English and uses US crochet terminology.
 
MATERIALS
Used yarn: ¼ ball of cotton yarn Rio Uni van Lammy Yarns, color of choice.
Size 3.0 mm and 2.5 mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
Stitchmarker
Wooden bead with a big hole or a cord lock with spring
Yarn needle
Scissors
 
MEASUREMENTS
The soap saver measures approx. 12 x 8 cm, suitable for a soap of approx. 10 x 7 cm.
 
GAUGE
20sc and 23 rows = 10x10 cm (4 inch) with 3.0 mm crochet hook
 
ABBREVIATIONS AND STITCHES IN PATTERN:
ch = chain
st(s) = stitch(es)
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
tc = treble crochet
sc2tog = single crochet 2 together
 
SPECIAL STITCHES
The chain arches stitch: *Ch 5, 1sc in the 3dch (in the middle of the ch 5) of the next chain arch* Repeat from * to * till last chain arch of round, crochet ch 2 and end with a tc in the 1ststitch (this is your last chain arch of that round).
 
The crabstitch (reverse single crochet): A crabstitch is a single crochet backwards. So you crochet from the left to the right. The stitch is also called reverse single crochet stitch.
 
Difficulty Level: Intermediate