It’s officially
summer in India and that means you have to stay hydrated. As essential as it is
to carry around a cold water bottle when one is on the move, it’s a nuisance when
it starts dripping in the carry bag.
Hence a water bottle
cozy that will take care of the condensation as well as will keep the water cooler
for longer.
Things you’ll need:
Yarn: White Acrylic
yarn
Hook size: 3.00 mm Pony
Stitches Used
Ch= chain
Sl st = Slip Stitch
Sc = Single Crochet
Dc = Double Crochet
Cdc = Crossed Double
Crochet
Pattern:
Ch 5, sl st to form
a ring.
Round 1. Ch3, 14 dc
into the ring. Join with a sl st to the top ch of the ch 3. (15 dc)
Round 2. Ch3, 1 dc
in the same spot. 2dc in each of the dc in the previous round. Join with a sl
st to the top ch of the ch 3. (30 dc)
Round 3. Ch3, 2 dc
in the next,*[1 dc , 2dc in the next] repeat from * till end. Join with a sl st
to the top ch of the ch 3. (45 dc)
Round 4. Ch1,(working
in back loop only) 1 sc in the same spot, 1sc in each of the dc from the
pevious round. Join with a sl st.(45 sc)
Round 5-7. Ch3, 1 dc
in each of the sc from the previous round. Join with a sl st to the top ch of
the ch 3. (45 dc)
Round 8. Ch1, 1 sc
in the same spot, 1sc in each of the dc from the pevious round. Join with a sl
st.(45 sc)
Round 9. Ch3, *[sk
next st 1 dc in the next, 1dc in st that you skipped making a cross] repeat
from * till end. Join with a sl st to the top ch of the ch 3.
You can learn more about Crossed Double
Crochet stitch here
Round 10. Ch1, 1 sc
in the same spot, 1sc in each of the dc from the pevious round. Join with a sl
st.(45 sc)
Repeat round 5-10
once
Repeat round 5- 8
once
Fasten off.
Emblish it with a crocheted flower/ button.
Though
this pattern is made to fit my bottle, you can easily make it fit yours by just
increasing/ decreasing the number of dc in the base circle.
Make your water bottle one of a kind !
Happy Crocheting !!!
Benu
good job... i keep telling mom while looking at your work. "kitna neat and tidy bnati h". Touch Wood followed by mum.
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