Knitted Mermaid Soap Saver Bag

Oh, the Knitted Mermaid Soap Saver Bag is an absolute delight! Imagine your soap nestled snugly in a charming, handcrafted bag that not only keeps it safe but also creates a luxurious lather. These little mermaid-inspired treasures add a touch of magic to your daily shower routine. Plus, they make an adorable and eco-friendly addition to your bathroom decor. With their intricate knitted design and playful colors, using them will surely make you feel like you're pampering yourself in a sea of relaxation. It's a must-have for anyone who loves a bit of whimsy in their self-care regimen.

PATTERN

Materials

(4) US 7/4.5 mm double-pointed needles
38 yds of 100% cotton yarn, worsted weight
Darning needle

Measurements

Gauge: 8 sts = 2"
5" x 5"
10" circumference

Abbreviations

K = knit
P = purl
YO = yarn over
*...* = repeat between "*"

Pattern

Cast-on 42 stitches, and join in the round. Or cast-on the required number of stitches needed to obtain your circumference.

Round 1: P all
Round 2: K all
Round 3: P all
Round 4: *K1, YO*
Round 5: *K1, drop YO from needle*

Repeat rounds 1-5 another 4 times for a total of 5 times (25 rows). Or repeat rounds 1-5 until desired length is reached.

Finishing Rounds:

Round 1: P all
Round 2: K all
Round 3: P all
Round 4: K all
Round 5: P all

Finish by dividing stitches between 2 needles. Flip inside out. Cast-off using 3 needle bind off.

Cut (2) 14in. strings. Weave in through the top dropped yarn overs to create two draw strings. Weave in one string starting on one side, and weave in the second string on the opposite side.

Enjoy your protected soap!