Knitted Stripey Water Bottle Cozy

The Knitted Stripey Water Bottle Cozy is the perfect accessory to keep your water bottle snug and stylish wherever you go! With its colorful stripes and cozy design, this adorable accessory adds a touch of fun to your daily hydration routine. Not only does it help insulate your drink, but it also makes it easy to grab your bottle on the go. Say goodbye to dull water bottles and hello to a trendy and practical way to stay hydrated!

Materials:

• Yarn: Lily Sugar'n Cream or any worsted weight cotton yarn, 2 colors
• Needles: US 8 - 5.0 mm dpns

INSTRUCTIONS

Using color A, cast on 32 sts using long tail or other stretchy cast on.

Distribute sts among dpns, and join to work in the round.

Work 1x1 rib for 6 rows.

Stripey Pattern:

Change to color B, purl one row.

Work in stockinette for 6 rows.

Change to color A, purl one row.

Work in stockinette for 6 rows.

Continue with Stripey Pattern as above, purling each row of the color change, until desired length is achieved.

To decrease for the bottom, *k3, k2tg* around for one row, k the last two sts. (26 sts)

Work *k2, k2tg* around for the next row, k the last two sts. (20 sts)

Work *k1,k2tg* around for one row, k the last two sts. (14 sts)

Work k2tg around. (7 sts)

Cut yarn, leaving 12" or so of length. Thread this length on a yarn needle and take each stitch off the dpns, pulling tight to close the bottom of the cozy. Weave in ends.

Now pack a lovely, eco-friendly lunch!