This crochet pattern is super easy and a fun weekend DIY. I like to use Lily N' Cream cotton yarn but you can use any as long as it's cotton and fits the size. Scroll down for the abbreviation key and full instructions without images. Feel free to tag us @bluradicalapothecary is you make this pattern!
Crochet Pattern - Reusable Cotton Face Pads
Reusable Cotton Pads
Crochet Pattern
Lily® Sugar’n Cream
(Solids: 70.9 g/ 2.5 oz/109 m/120 yds)
Main Color (MC): 1 ball
Size 5 - 5.5 mm crochet hook
START:
With MC ch 4
Sl st into first st to form a loop/circle.
1st Row: ch 1, puff st = (yo, insert hook into st, pull strand through, repeat 2 more time then pull yarn through all 7 loops on the hook, close puff with ch 1), repeat ( * ) 5 more times into center loop.
6 puffs total.
Sl st to join on top of first puff, then sl st in gap between 1st and 6th puff.
2nd Row: ch 1. 2 puff st into first gap, 2 puff st into each gap all the way around.
12 puffs total.
Sl st into top of 1st puff st.
3rd Row: ch 1. 1 sc in same st. (2 sts), 1 sc in gap (1 st), repeat 2/1 st all the way around.
36 st total.
Finish off, sew in ends.
FULL INSTRUCTIONS without Pictures
MC - main color
SC - single crochet
SL ST - Slip Stitch
PUFF ST - puff stitch (yo, insert hook into st, pull strand through, repeat 2 more time then pull yarn through all 7 loops on the hook, close puff with ch 1)
CH - chain
With MC ch 4
Sl st into first st to form a loop/circle.
1st Row: ch 1, puff st = (yo, insert hook into st, pull strand through, repeat 2 more time then pull yarn through all 7 loops on the hook, close puff with ch 1), repeat ( * ) 5 more times into center loop.
6 puffs total.
Sl st to join on top of first puff, then sl st in gap between 1st and 6th puff.
2nd Row: ch 1. 2 puff st into first gap, 2 puff st into each gap all the way around.
12 puffs total.
Sl st into top of 1st puff st.
3rd Row: ch 1. 1 sc in same st. (2 sts), 1 sc in gap (1 st), repeat 2/1 st all the way around.
36 st total.
Finish off, sew in ends.