Friday, February 11, 2011

FO: More Lembas Bread Knitted Can Cozies and Free Pattern

Another set of commissioned bottle/can cozies completed:
Dungeon Not Included

Here's the pattern:

Can/Bottle Cozies

Materials: US 7 circ. knitting needles, 2 colors worsted weight yarn
Gauge: 3.5 st./inch in circular Stockinette st. (St.st.)
Size: Cozy meas. approx. 8.25" circumference x 3.5" tall.

Layer 1:
Using 1st color, c/o 28 st., join and work in the round in 2x2 ribbing for 6 rows; work in St. st. to 3.5" total;
Beginning with a purl row, work in Garter St., decreasing 4 st. per round on the knit rows until 12 st. remain (end w/decr. row). Break yarn, run through rem. 12 st., secure and weave in ends.

Layer 2:
Using 2nd color, with right side of Layer 1 showing, pick up 28 st. just inside lip of Layer 1;
Join and work in the round, working 2x2 ribbing in opposite direction from Layer 1 (i.e., purl where Layer 1 is knitted, etc.) for 6 rows;
Work remainder of Layer 2 as Layer 1; stuff Layer 2 inside Layer 1 so desired color is showing.

And, of course, the requisite Mad Knittist Notes:

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