Water Bottle Cover
{Lyn's Designs}
Materials:
4ply cotton yarn 
G hook hook 
 
{fits a 20-23 oz waterbottle}
I used a propel waterbottle that is 23 oz.  
 
ch 4, sl st to form a ring.
 
rnd 1:  ch 3, 14 dc into the ring. join.
 
rnd 2: ch 3, 1 dc in same sp, * 2 dc in each st around. join.
 
rnd 3: working in back loops for this round ONLY,  1 dc in each st around. join.
 
rnd 4: ch 3, 2 dc in same sp (beg shell), *sk 2, 1 sc in next st, sk 2, 5 dc in next st, 
repeat from * around. ending with 2 dc in the same sp as beginning shell. join.
 
rnd 5: ch 1, sc in same sp, * 5 dc in next sc, 1 sc in center of next shell, repeat from 
* around. join.'
 
alternate rows 4 and 5 for a total of 16 rounds, or until desired height.
 
Last Round:  ch 4, * sk 1 st, 1dc in next st, ch1,  repeat from * around. join.
 
drawstring tie:  ch 65, end off. weave in thru the dc of the last round. tie together
at end in a knot, this becomes a hanger for the bottle. 
 
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