Making your own reusable dish sponges is an easy sewing project that can save you money. This tutorial is perfect for all skill levels and you’ll be able to make a lot of sponges from just ¼ yard of fabric. To make your own sponges, you’ll need some cotton fabric, cotton batting, washcloths, and a mesh bag to give your sponge some texture. When your sponge becomes dirty, simply pop it into the washing machine and then let it air dry. So simple!