Small projects can make everyday routines feel a little more special.
These reusable textured face scrubbies are soft, durable, and perfect for adding a handmade touch to your skincare routine. Made with 100% cotton yarn, they're gentle enough for everyday use while providing just the right amount of texture for cleansing and light exfoliation.
Whether you're making a set for yourself, creating thoughtful spa gifts, or using up leftover cotton yarn, these quick little projects are both practical and satisfying to crochet.
What You'll Need
Small amount of 100% cotton yarn (medium weight)
5 mm (H) crochet hook
Yarn needle
Scissors
The Pattern
Round 1
Create a magic ring.
Work 10 half double crochets into the ring.
Join with a slip stitch to the first half double crochet.
(10 stitches)
Round 2
Chain 1.
Work 2 half double crochets in each stitch around.
Join with a slip stitch.
(20 stitches)
Round 3 – Texture Round
Chain 1.
Single crochet in the next stitch, then work a Puff Stitch in the following stitch.
Repeat around.
Join with a slip stitch.
(10 Puff Stitches, 10 Single Crochets)
Round 4
Chain 1.
Work 2 single crochets in each stitch around to create a sturdy border.
Join with a slip stitch and fasten off.
(40 stitches)
Finishing Up
Weave in all ends securely so your scrubbies hold up well through repeated washing.
To keep the puff stitches looking full and even, maintain consistent tension while working each stitch.
When it's time to clean them, place your scrubbies in a mesh laundry bag before washing and drying. They'll be fresh, clean, and ready for your next relaxing self-care routine.
Side DIY: Natural Face Toner
Pair your handmade face scrubbies with this simple homemade toner:
8-ounce mason jar
Witch hazel
Helichrysum essential oil
Lavender essential oil
Together they make a beautiful handmade spa set for yourself or someone you love.

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