Reusable Mop Cover Pattern

This free knitting pattern lets you create a reusable mop cover that’s as practical as it is planet-friendly. Designed to snugly fit your Swiffer-style mop, it’s the perfect way to ditch disposable pads and embrace a handmade, sustainable alternative.
Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just getting started, this quick project is a satisfying way to turn scrap yarn into something delightfully useful. It's washable, reusable, and oh-so-charming in any color.

Level: Beginner 

What you will need: 
- Worsted Weight 100% Cotton Yarn
- US size 8 (5mm) Knitting Needles
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle

Directions
Cast on 22 Stitches, leaving a long tail.
Rows 1-17: Knit 1, Purl 1 (2.5 inches)
Rows 18-72: Knit all rows (8-9 inches)
Rows 73-90: Knit 1, Purl 1 (2.5 inches)
Cast off, leaving a long tail  

Finish: Using a tapestry needle, fold over one of the ends of the ribbon. Take the long tail attached to that end and sew closed both sides, creating a pocket. Repeat this process on the other ribboned side. Once you finish, cut the yarn, ensuring that it’s tucked in securely.

Make them as a gift in any color or make a whole set for yourself. Follow the machine wash on the yarn label.