How to Make a Crochet Pencil Holder for Your Workspace

Crochet pencil holders are not only practical but add a touch of charm to your workspace! These handmade creations are perfect for keeping your pens and pencils organized while showcasing your creative side. With endless possibilities for colors and patterns, you can customize a pencil holder to match your personality or office decor. Crafting a crochet pencil holder can be a fun and relaxing project, allowing you to unwind while creating something useful. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, making a pencil holder is a delightful way to add a personal touch to your desk or give a thoughtful handmade gift to someone special. So, grab your yarn and hooks, and let your creativity flow as you crochet your way to a beautifully organized workspace.

• H hook
• Impeccable Cream yarn or some thick or stiff yarn like Red Heart to make it stand up
• Yarn needle

ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet

Rounds for the Pencil Holder

Rnd 1: Ch 2, work 5 sc in the 2nd of the chain. - 5sc

Rnd 2: 2sc in each sc around, sl st, - 10sc

Rnd 3: *sc in the next sc, 2sc in the next sc,* Repeat, sl st - 15sc

Rnd 4: 2sc in each sc around, sl st, - 30sc

Rnd 5: sc in each sc around, sl st, - 30sc

Rnd 6: sc in the back loops of each sc around, sl st (this will make it stand up) - 30sc

Rnds 7–28: sc in each sc around. Work in continual rounds, use a marker to keep track of your rounds; repeat this until you have the desired length you like. I repeated this for 21 rounds.

Rnd 29: sl st in each sc around, Fasten off, and weave in the ends.