Have fun making eco-friendly tawashi sponges for the kitchen, shower and bath with Creative Bubble crochet yarn! This polyester yarn has excellent abrasive properties for making your own homemade sponge or DIY bath accessory.
What is a tawashi sponge ?
Appreciated by Zero Waste enthusiasts, tawashi is an ecological, washable and reusable handmade sponge from Japan. It's also economical, allowing you to wash your dishes or clean your bathroom without the need for detergents.
You don't need to be a knitting pro to make your own tawashi. Knit, crochet or weave your own DIY tawashi sponge in the shape of animals, cakes, fruit, stars or simple, striped or plain patterns. Small, large, round, let yourself be tempted by these totally Kawaii sponges! These eco-friendly sponges will give your kitchen a fun and playful touch. Put an end to the chore of washing up!
What to do with creative bubble wool?
We've also included a tutorial on how to make a tawashi heart sponge. Maybe you'll encourage your partner or roommate to wash the dishes more regularly by giving them this heart!
Give it a try before you throw in the towel!
Get inspired by the Creative Bubble books to make fun crocheted sponges for washing up or bathing.
It's also a great gift idea: this zero-waste sponge is sure to make friends and family happy!
Caution: needles are very sharp, so knitting is not recommended for young children.
Details:
Needle2 - hook 4.
Composition: 100% Polyester, shimmering look
Sample 10 x 10 cm: 24 stitches, 40 rows with needle 2 and 20 stitches, 22 rows with hook 4.
One 50 g ball (90 meters).
With one ball, you'll have enough to make two sponges.
