Beauty of handmade with our Free Crochet Cotton Bowl Cozy Pattern – a simple, stylish way to enhance and protect your kitchen bowls.
It is a charming and practical project that combines both aesthetics and functionality. Made from durable cotton yarn, these bowl cozies are not only stylish but also highly effective in insulating hot or cold dishes, making them perfect for everyday use. The pattern is easy to follow, providing detailed instructions that cater to both beginners and experienced crocheters. With cotton's natural heat-resistant properties, these cozies offer superior protection for your hands while adding a touch of handmade elegance to your kitchen décor.
How to: Crochet COTTON BOWL COZY
They are also machine-washable, ensuring easy maintenance and long-lasting use. Versatile in their appeal, they can be customized with various colors to match your kitchen or dining room setting, making them an ideal gift.
Tip:
Choose 100% cotton yarn for the best heat insulation and durability.
Introduction
The video demonstrates how to make a cotton bowl cover, ideal for a soup bowl. The project is easy to follow and requires minimal supplies.
- Supplies Needed:
- Lion Brand yarns 24/7 cotton
- G or 4 millimeter hook
- A stitch marker
Starting the Bowl Cover
- Creating the Magic Ring:
- Wrap the yarn around two fingers, create a loop, and pull up yarn.
- Insert the hook into the loop and pull up a loop.
- Chain one to secure the magic ring.
- Round 1:
- Place 6 single crochets in the magic ring.
- Pull the end to close the loop.
- Place the stitch marker to track the beginning of continuous rounds.
Increasing Rounds
- Round 2:
- Make 2 single crochets in each stitch (total 12 stitches).
- Round 3:
- Alternate between 1 single crochet in the first stitch and 2 single crochets in the next stitch (total 18 stitches).
- Round 4 to Round 10:
- Gradually increase as follows:
- Round 4: 1 single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch (24 stitches).
- Round 5: 1 single crochet in each of the next 3 stitches, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch (30 stitches).
- Round 6: 1 single crochet in each of the next 4 stitches, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch (36 stitches).
- Round 7: 1 single crochet in each of the next 5 stitches, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch (42 stitches).
- Round 8: 1 single crochet in each of the next 6 stitches, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch (48 stitches).
- Round 9: 1 single crochet in each of the next 7 stitches, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch (54 stitches).
- Round 10: 1 single crochet in each of the next 8 stitches, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch (60 stitches).
- Gradually increase as follows:
Adding Height and Shaping
- Rounds 11 to 16:
- From Round 11: 1 single crochet in each of the next 9 stitches, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch (66 stitches).
- Continue adding height with 1 single crochet in each stitch for Rounds 12 to 16.
- Round 17:
- 10 single crochets and then an increase (72 stitches).
- Continue with 1 single crochet in each stitch for Round 18.
- Round 19 and 20:
- Round 19: 11 single crochets and then an increase (78 stitches).
- Round 20: 38 single crochets and then an increase (80 stitches total).
Forming the Corners
- Round 21:
- Start forming corners by breaking 80 stitches into four corners (20 stitches per corner).
- 19 single crochets, then in the 20th stitch, 1 single crochet, chain 2, and another single crochet. Repeat three more times.
- Rounds 22 to 24:
- Repeat the same pattern of single crochets, increasing the number of single crochets in between corner increases.
- At each chain space from the previous round, perform a single crochet, chain 2, and another single crochet.
Finishing Touches
- Final Round:
- After finishing Round 24, continue with single crochets till the next corner.
- Slip stitch to make the edge neat.
- Optionally, add a loop for hanging.
Conclusion
This tutorial is easy to follow and allows for customization for different bowl sizes by adjusting the number of rounds and increases. Enjoy making your practical and decorative cotton bowl covers.