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Plarn Laundry Caddy
"Anyone who has ever lived in an apartment or other place that has no in-unit laundry can attest that lugging a full hamper to the laundry room/laundromat while juggling the detergent bottle and other things like coins and dryer sheets is a royal pain. This little Plarn Laundry Caddy is the perfect solution to your problems. It will give you a designated space perfect for a 40-60oz detergent bottle, as well as a bit of extra room to slip in your coin pouch or dryer sheets, all without taking up space in your hamper."
Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook, I/9 or 5.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet GaugeApprox. 17sts x 18 rows = 4" in sc
Finished SizeApprox. 8" x 4" x 8", plus attachment flap (~8" long). Will fit a variety of sizes of hamper, as long as it has ventilation holes to tie into within 6-7" of top edge. The pocket holds about a 40-60oz bottle of laundry detergent.
Materials List
- Written for plarn cut 1-1ΒΌ" wide, but can use any stiff worsted weight (size 4) poly/nylon cord or cotton yarn. Uses about 80-90 plastic grocery bags at 10-11 strips each.
- Size H or I (5-5.5mm) hook, or hook size to match gauge
- Yarn needle
- Stitch markers
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