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Crochet Makeup Remover Pads
Create your own unique crochet makeup remover pads with these fabulous free patterns.
Also known as face scrubbies or cotton rounds, they are gentle on your skin, reusable, and washable, making them an eco-friendly and budget-friendly addition to your skincare routine.
Crochet face scrubbies are a great project for beginners as they are so quick and easy to make. Most of the patterns in this collection use simple crochet stitches, and they are fun to customize. Plus, these DIY cotton rounds make excellent gifts!
So say goodbye to single-use cotton rounds and join the movement towards a more sustainable beauty routine.
Free Crochet Face Scrubby Patterns
Puff Stitch Crochet Face Pads from Burgundy & Blush
These crochet face pads feature the extra-squishy and absorbent puff stitch.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight or #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm or 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook, depending on yarn weight.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Free Crochet Scrubbies Pattern from A Box of Twine
These sweet mini-washcloths are great for removing makeup.
SIZE: 4½” square (11.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Lily Sugar’n’Cream.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 20 yds (18 m) to make each pad.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Cotton Makeup Pads by Tine Sommer Hansen
This is a beginner-level pattern with a step-by-step photo tutorial.
SIZE: 2½” (6.5 cm) diameter.
YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton, e.g., Rainbow Cotton 8/4 from Hobbii.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 6 g per pad.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Uses basic crochet stitches only.
Flower Face Scrubbies Crochet Pattern from Burgundy & Blush
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton, e.g., Paintbox Cotton DK.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Free Face Scrubby Crochet Pattern from Stitch by Fay
These cute little face scrubbies are the perfect alternative to disposable cotton rounds.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Scheepjes Cahlista.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Makeup Remover Pads Pattern from Stitching Together
SIZE: 4″ diameter (10 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Lily Sugar’n’Cream.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 15 yards per pad (14 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Sakura Crochet Face Scrubbies from K.A.M.E. Crochet
The Sakura Face Scrubbies pattern is a quick, easy pattern inspired by sweet cherry blossoms.
SIZE: 3½” diameter (9 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton, e.g., Stylecraft Classique Cotton DK.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 60-65 yds/55-60 m/30 g will make 5 scrubbies.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Double Crochet.
Easy Crochet Face Scrubbies from Made by Gootie
These square crochet makeup remover pads are worked back and forth in rows and use two simple stitches. They are a great pattern for beginners and a good project for learning the Crunch Stitch.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., CotLin.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 10 g/25 yds/23 m for each scrubby.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Crunch Stitch.
Reusable Crochet Make-up Remover Pads: Free Pattern from the MotherBunch Crochet
The Diamond Textured Face Scrubbies pattern includes a helpful loop so you can hang them up to dry so they don’t sit wet in the dirty washing basket. This is an intermediate-level pattern.
SIZE: 3-4″ square (8-10 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 22 yds/20 m per scrubby.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Raised Treble Chevron, Raised Treble Forward and Raised Treble Backward.
Easy Reusable Face Scrubbie Pattern from MI Handmade Home
These crochet makeup remover pads work up very quickly in bulky weight yarn and a large hook. This is a really easy pattern with step-by-step photos.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Cotton XXL from Yarn Bee.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: One skein will make ten pads.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 9 mm (M/N-13) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Bobble Stitch Crochet Face Scrubbie Pattern by Bethany Simpson
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download.
YARN WEIGHT: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton, e.g., Scheepjes Catona.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 25 yds/23 m.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a darning needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Bobble Stitch.
Sunburst Crochet Face Scrubby Pattern by Sarah Gross
SIZE: 3¼” (8 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Lily Sugar’n Cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle for weaving in ends.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Double Crochet Clusters.
Easy Crochet Face Scrubbies Pattern from Crochet Dreamz
This is a free pattern for a scrubby with a floral design. This pattern also includes instructions for a cute little crochet basket to store your scrubbies in.
SIZE: 3½” (9 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Lily Sugar’n’Cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) and 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tapestry needle, and a stitch marker.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch and Crocheting in the Back Loop Only.
Puffy Clouds Face Scrubby from Crafts by Sarah Liz
SIZE: 3½” across (9 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Lily Sugar’n’Cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Flower Blossoms Free Crochet Face Scrubbies Pattern from Kirsten Holloway
This face scrubby is made with Tencel yarn, which is very soft and silky, making these scrubbies gentle on sensitive skin.
SIZE: 3″ across (7.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 25-35 yards (23-32 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.25 mm (D-3) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Back Post Single Crochet.
Free Crochet Face Scrubbie Patterns with Video Tutorials
Darling Flower Face Round Crochet Pattern from Tender Warm Creations
A cute, free pattern and video tutorial for flower-shaped crochet makeup remover pads.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Peaches & Creme.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?:
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Face Scrubby Pattern from Sweet Softies
This easy, free pattern is part of a set. The Tea Rose Spa Set includes a face scrubby, a bath pouf, a soap saver, and a washcloth. There is a video tutorial for this pattern.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Lily Sugar’n’Cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Luxury Crochet Face Scrubby Pattern from The Loophole Fox
The Radiant Face Scrubby is a free pattern that is part of a set. The Radiance Bath Set includes patterns for the face scrubby, a washcloth, a loofah, a bath pouf, a soap bag, and a hand towel. This is an intermediate/advanced beginner-level pattern.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., I Love This Cotton! from Hobby Lobby.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 10 g each.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tapestry needle, and stitch markers (optional).
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
How to Crochet Simple Face Scrubbies from A Crafty Concept
Learn how to crochet this easy step-by-step pattern and video tutorial. This pattern uses super soft chenille yarn for the pads and edges them in contrasting cotton.
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Blanket from Bernat and #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) and 8 mm (L-11) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a tapestry needle.
Giftable Crochet Face Scrubby Pattern from Love Life Yarn
This free pattern works up quickly in just four easy rows. A YouTube video tutorial accompanies the free written pattern, making it perfect for beginners to follow along step-by-step.
SIZE: 3″ diameter (7.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Sugarwheel Cotton from Yarn Bee.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Granny Puff Crochet Face Scrubbies from MJ’s Off The Hook Designs
The Granny Puff Scrubby pattern is a free pattern and video tutorial. These colourful rounds can be used as reusable makeup removers or use them in the kitchen!
SIZE: 4¼” (11 cm) diamter.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Dishie Cotton.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 25 yds/23 m per scrubby.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Crochet Face Scrubbies from The Yarn Bowl Crochet
This free pattern includes a video tutorial.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Lily Sugar’n’Cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Pebble Stitch (Pebble Stitch, is just a puff stitch worked on the wrong side.).
Free Floral Face Scrubby Crochet Pattern with Video Tutorial from Sweet Softies
This pretty floral face scrubby pattern is an easy beginner project that works up quickly and includes a full video tutorial.
SIZE: 4″ (10 cm) across.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., 24/7 Cotton from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Cluster Stitches.
Octagon Star Crochet Face Scrubbie from K.A.M.E. Crochet
This easy/intermediate-level pattern includes instructions for two sizes. There is also a video tutorial for the pattern.
SIZE: 2¾” and 3½” across (7cm and 9 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight or #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 8-12 yards (7-11 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: A 3 mm hook for the small size and a 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook for the larger scrubbie.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Half Double Crochet, Front Post Double Crochet, Puff Stitch, and Picot Stitch.
How to Crochet a Face Scrubbie with Caidree
Learn how to crochet a face scrubbie with this step-by-step video tutorial. There is also a free written pattern to accompany this tutorial (link below).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Buddy Hemp from Wool and the Gang.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Reusable Cotton Rounds from Heather Corinne Crochets
This is a beginner-friendly, free, written pattern and video tutorial for zero-waste face scrubbies. These cotton pads are only 2″ wide and work up very quickly in three rounds.
SIZE: 2″ across (5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., I Love This Cotton!, from Hobby Lobby.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?:
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, stitch markers, and a tapestry needle.
Crochet Face Pads from Imogen Abbot
These crochet face pads are worked in the Jasmine Stitch. They’re a great project for learning how to crochet this pretty stitch in the round.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Jasmine Stitch.
Reusable Cotton Face Pads from This Pixie Creates
This is a crochet tutorial for absolute beginners! There is also a free, written pattern with step-by-step instructions and lots of pictures.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Home Maker Dec.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 8 mm (L-11) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Polka Dot Reusable Crochet Face Pad from This Pixie Creates
SIZE: 4″ (10 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Dishie.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 20 yards (18 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Easy Reusable Crochet Face Scrubbies Tutorial from Brunaticality
This is a tutorial for an easy face scrubbie pattern featuring a handle. You can find the free written version of this pattern linked below.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch, Crocheting in the Back Loop Only, and Crocheting in the Front Loop Only.
What is the Best Yarn for Crochet Makeup Remover Pads?
Cotton yarn is ideal for crochet face scrubbies. It is soft on the skin and provides gentle exfoliation, making it suitable for most skin types.
If you have sensitive skin, Tencel and bamboo fibres can be great alternatives. These fibres are smoother and silkier and provide a more delicate touch.
Lighter-weight yarn is great for daily skincare routines, while Aran or bulky-weight yarn is perfect for use in the bath or shower.
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