Nifty Bottle Cozy | Free Crochet Pattern
This beginner-friendly crochet bottle cozy is specifically designed to fit the Swell water bottles, and I am thrilled to share it with you!
Check out this video!
Materials
1 cake of Darn Good Yarn Sport Weight Recycled Silk, or 20 grams of any other comparable Sport Weight yarn
4.5 mm crochet hook
Scissors
Yarn needle
Ruler to check gauge
Gauge
In order to ensure that the cozy will fit the bottle, I recommend checking your gauge.
7 stitches by 6 rounds = 2 inches in half double crochet, worked in the round
Abbreviations
ch: chain
hdc: half double crochet
sc: single crochet
sc2tog: single crochet two stitches together
slst: slip stitch
st(s): stitch(es)
ea: each
*...*: repeat the instructions in the asterisks
f/o: finish off
Pattern Notes
This cozy is worked in the round, but each round is joined. Note that the ch 1 and slip stitch at the beginning/end of each round do not count as stitches.
When finished, this cozy measures 8 inches in circumference and 6 inches tall.
Find the featured bottles here!
Videos
Darn Good Yarn and Pattern Introduction:
Base
Make a magic ring (or, ch 3 and slst to the first st to form a ring)
Round 1
ch 1, hdc 7 into the ring. slst to the first st. (7 sts)
Round 2
ch 1, hdc 2 in ea st around. slst to the first st. (14 sts)
Round 3
ch 1, *hdc in the next st, hdc 2 in the next st* around. slst to the first st. (21 sts)
Round 4
ch 1, *hdc in ea of the next 2 sts, hdc 2 in the next st* around. slst to the first st. (28 sts)
Round 5-20
ch 1, hdc in ea st around. slst to the first st. (28 sts)
Round 21
ch 1, *sc in ea of the next 2 sts, sc2tog* around. slst to the first st. (21 sts)
Finishing
f/o, weave in any ends, and enjoy your new bottle cozy!
Enjoy and show off your beautiful cozy, or gift it to someone special. If desired, share it on Instagram using the #niftybottlecozy and tag @thegracefultangle!
I hope you enjoyed following this pattern! As mentioned earlier, I would love to see your finished socks. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to send an email to thegracefultangle@gmail.com. Don't forget to follow along on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Pinterest to stay in the loop!
Until next time,
Amy Kate