Bring the beach to your home with the crochet plant cozy. Styled with the colors of sand and seashells, it’s sure to brighten any room in your house. Going for a beach theme in your sunroom, porch, or covered patio? The Simply Beachy Plant Cozy is the perfect accessory. Or make it in the colors to match your décor. It’s made with 100% cotton to be durable, yet still pleasing to the eye.
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Supplies Needed
Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton in “Ecru”{100 yds} and “Goldenrod”{30 yds} Or your favorite #4 cotton.
US G (4mm) hook {I love Furls}
Yarn needle for weaving ends
5” diameter by 5” high planter
Abbreviation Used: {US Terms}
Rnd=round
MC=main color
MR=magic ring
Inc=increase
CC=contrasting color
ch=chain
dc=double crochet
BL=back loops
sk=skip
ch 1-sp=chain 1 space
yo=yarn over
st=stitch
sl st=slip stitch
rep=repeat
Ps=pineapple cluster stitch
HBhdc=herringbone half double crochet
This premium pattern is available in my Ravelry shop. It is a 5 page PDF with Special Stitch instructions. For those who are more visual learners, it also includes a photo tutorial of the pineapple cluster stitch.
Special Stitches for Crochet Plant Cozy:
Ps{pineapple cluster stitch}= *yo, insert hook in st, yo, pull through* Rep between * 3 times, yo, pull through the first 8 loops on your hook, yo, pull through the 2 remaining loops on hook. Make sure you keep loops loose so you can pull through 8 easily. {See photo tutorial page 3}
HBhdc {herringbone hdc}= yo, insert hook in st, yo, pull through st and first loop on hook, yo, pull through remaining 2 loops.
Notes:
ch 2 and ch 3 do not count as stitches.
This Crochet Plant Cozy featured in the Summer Vibes Blog Hop 2021
The Simply Beachy Plant Cozy was featured in Summer Vibes Blog Hop by Fosbas Designs.
This pattern uses the invisible join. If you are unfamiliar with this technique, check out my tutorial HERE
Crochet Plant Cozy Instructions
Rnd 1: With MC, using MR, 12 dc in ring, join with sl st in first st using invisible join [12 dc]
Rnd 2: ch 3, Inc each st around, join [24 dc]
Rnd 3: ch 3, *dc next st, Inc next st; rep from * around, join [36 dc]
Rnd 4: ch 3, *dc next 2 sts, Inc next st; rep from * around, join [48 dc]
Rnd 5: ch 3, *dc next 3 sts, Inc next st; rep from * around, join [60 dc]
Rnd 6: Work BL for this rnd only, ch 2, HBhdc each st around, join [60 HBhdc]
Rnds 7-9: ch 2, HBhdc each st around, join, change to CC at end of rnd 9 [60 HBhdc]
Rnd 10: ch 3, Ps in same st, ch 1, sk next st, *(Ps, ch 1) next st, sk next st; rep from * around, join in 1st st [30 Ps, 30 ch 1-sp]
Rnd 11: ch 3, (Ps, ch 1) in each ch 1-sp around, join, changing to MC. [30 Ps, 30 ch 1-sp]
Rnd 12: ch 2, HBhdc in each Ps and ch 1-sp around, join [60 HBhdc]
Rnds 13-15: ch 2, HBhdc each st around, join, changing to CC at end of row 15. [60 HBhdc]
Rnd 16: ch 3, Ps in same st, ch 1, sk next st, *(Ps, ch 1) next st, sk next st; rep from * around, join in 1st st [30 Ps, 30 ch 1-sp]
Rnd 17: ch 3, (Ps, ch 1) in each ch 1-sp around, join, changing to MC. [30 Ps, 30 ch 1-sp]
Rnd 18: ch 2, HBhdc each Ps and ch 1-sp around, join [60 HBhdc]
Rnd 19-20: ch 2, HBhdc each st around, join [60 HBhdc]
Rnd 21: ch 1, sl st each st around, join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Insert pot inside cozy and fill with your favorite plant. Enjoy!
Testers Gallery
Check out some tester photos of the Simply Beachy Plant Cozy below. Testers: @gladeslibrarian @pennygoheen @va1erie @carltoncraftsbykaty
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