Crochet Christmas Tree Scrubby – Festive Holiday Dish Scrubber

This festive Crochet Christmas Tree Scrubby works up fast and adds a cheerful handmade touch to your holiday kitchen. The simple tree shape and fun scrubby texture make everyday dishes feel a little more merry, while the sparkle yarn gives it that extra holiday charm. It’s a quick, satisfying make, perfect for using up scraps and creating practical gifts everyone will actually use.

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• Beginner-friendly and easy 🎄
• Works up fast!
• Practical, giftable, and festive ✨

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FESTIVE CHRISTMAS TREE SCRUBBY CROCHET PATTERN

PATTERN: festive Christmas Tree Scrubby crochet Pattern

All About the Yarn…

I used three yarns (green, white & various colors for ornaments) – specialty yarn.

Materials & Notions

Suggested Yarn:  I used Red Heart Scrubby Sparkle in white & green. For the ornaments on the tree, I used a mix of sparkle scrubby and basic Red Heart Scrubby yarns.

Estimated Yardage:

Color A (Green): Less than a few yards.

Color B (White): Scraps!

• Hook Size: 6 mm (USA J)
• Scissors
• Darning Needle

Sizes / Finished Measurements:

One Size = 5.5″ (14 cm) × 8″ (20.3 cm)

Abbreviations

• hdc = half double crochet
• hdc3tog = half double crochet 2 together
• hdc2tog = half double crochet 2 together
• ch (s) – chain (s)
• st (s) – stitch(es)
• yo – yarn over

Stitch guide:

Hdc = Half Double Crochet: Yo, insert hook in indicated stitch. Yo and pull up a loop. Yo and draw through all three loops on the hook.

Hdc2tog – Half Double Crochet 2 Together = Yo, insert your hook in indicated stitch, pull up a loop. Yo, insert hook in next stitch, pull up a loop. Yo, pull through all the loops on the hook.

Hdc3tog – Half Double Crochet 3 Together = Yo, insert your hook in indicated stitch, pull up a loop. (Yo, insert hook in next stitch, pull up a loop) 2 times. Yo, pull through all the loops on the hook.

PATTERN: FESTIVE CHRISTMAS TREE SCRUBBY (Video Tutorial)

Notes:

• Pattern is in back and forth rows.
• Beginners: Mark the first and last stitch of rows (hdc stitches can get lost easily).
• Ch 1, turn after each row.

Row 1: Ch 17. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook and across – 15 hdc. (or fhdc 15)

Row 2: Hdc in each stitch across –  15 hdc.

Row 3: Hdc2tog, hdc in next 11 sts, hdc2tog – 13 hdc.

Row 4: Hdc in each stitch across – 13 Hdc.

Row 5: Hdc2tog, hdc in next 9 sts, hdc2tog – 11 hdc.

Row 6: Hdc in each stitch across – 11 Hdc.

Row 7: Hdc2tog, hdc in next 7 sts, hdc2tog – 9 hdc.

Row 8: Hdc in each stitch across – 9 Hdc.

Row 9: Hdc2tog, hdc in next 5 sts, hdc2tog – 7 hdc.

Row 10: Hdc in each stitch across – 7 Hdc.

Row 11: Hdc2tog, hdc in next 3 sts, hdc2tog – 5 hdc.

Row 12: Hdc in each stitch across – 5 Hdc.

Row 13: Hdc2tog, hdc in next st, hdc2tog – 3 hdc.

Row 14: Hdc in each stitch across – 3 Hdc.

Row 15: Hdc3tog  – 1 hdc.

Tie off cut leaving a long tail

Stem of Tree: 

Turn over so the bottom is facing up. Attach yarn in 7th stitch from right (or left).

Row 1: Ch 1, hdc in the same as join. Hdc in next 2 sts.

Row 2: Ch 1, turn, Hdc in all three stitches.

Cut, tie off and weave in tails.

Border:

With the stem facing up, use white, attach yarn in the inside corner or leftmost stem.

Ch 1, hdc is the same as join. Hdc in each stitch / row around the entire tree.

For corners, hdc 3 in each corner. 

For Topmost tip of tree, hdc 1, ch 1, hdc 1.

Creating the Ornaments: 

Using colored Scrubby yarn, or 100% cotton, create little lights or create a cute garland – see the video for help on this. Full Video Tutorial

Congrats!  You are finished!

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