Brighten up chores with this happy scrubber! Crochet cotton mesh dresses up a colorful cellulose sponge in this quick, easy, beginner-friendly project. All you need is a little bit of time + a few inexpensive materials to add a splash of fun to your kitchen or bathroom. A great stash-buster project, these perky scrubbers would make a unique gift for housewarmings, bridal showers, or just-because. Make a washcloth and a scrubber from one ball of cotton yarn and give them as a set.

Pattern is designed to fit a 4.7x3x0.6” sponge, a widely available size, but you can easily adapt the pattern to fit whatever sponge you have on hand.

And, yes—these scrubbers are machine washable! For best results, machine wash cold in mesh bag and air dry.