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Crochet Lip Balm Holder

A crochet lip balm holder is a tiny fitted tube sized for a standard lip balm tube, usually finished with a small keychain loop. These make great stocking stuffers. This guide gives materials and the pattern.

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Materials and Pattern

  • About 10 yards worsted weight yarn
  • A 3.5mm hook for a snug fit
  • A small keyring
  1. Chain 2, work 6 sc into the second chain from the hook, closing the ring.
  2. Work straight rounds of single crochet with no increases for about 3 inches to form the snug tube.
  3. Chain 6 at the top, attach a keyring, and fasten off.
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Frequently asked questions

How long does a lip balm holder take to make?

About 30 minutes, making it a realistic project to finish several of in one sitting for gift-giving in bulk.

Want more tiny keychain projects?

Small fitted holders make quick, low-cost stocking stuffers.

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