
Crochet Pen Holder Sleeve
Transform a simple glass jar into a stylish desk accessory with this crochet pen holder sleeve. Perfect for organizing pens, brushes, or hooks — it adds a soft, handmade touch to your workspace and makes a great eco-friendly gift.
Materials
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40g DK or worsted cotton yarn
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Yarn needle
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Scissors
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Standard glass jar (e.g. 10–12 cm tall, ~26–30 sts circumference)
Instructions
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Base (Optional):
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If you want a full bottom cover, start with a magic ring
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Rnd 1: 6 sc in ring
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Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st (12)
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Rnd 3: 1 sc, 2 sc in next around (18)
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Rnd 4: 2 sc, 2 sc in next around (24) — stop when your base fits jar diameter
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Main Sleeve (Body):
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Rnd 1: sc around in back loops only to form vertical edge
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Rnd 2–12: ch 1, skip 1 st, sc in next around for a mesh look
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Rnd 13–14: sc in each st for a clean top edge
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Fasten off and weave in ends
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How To
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Fit Tip: Wrap your work around the jar as you go — the mesh will stretch slightly but should stay snug
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Yarn Advice: Cotton yarn gives a sturdy texture that holds shape and looks clean
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Decoration Options: Add a drawstring near the top, a tag, or crochet a flat flower to attach
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Cleaning Tip: Remove from jar before washing. Hand-wash and air dry flat to preserve form
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