Here's a tissue cozy I designed, zakka style. Just in time for cold season.Supplies
cream 4 PLY worsted weight 100% cotton yarn
size 6 knitting needles
large sewing needle
small piece of ribbon
vintage button
Directions
Cast on 40 stitches (leave a tail for sewing)
knit 24 rows of rib stitch (K1 P1)
row 25 bind off (leave a tail for sewing)
your piece should measure roughly 6” by 4 3/4”
* adjust the size depending on your tissue size
you can click on the image above for a larger viewIf you have questions about this project, email me. You can find my email address under my profile.
Hi...just a note that I added this pattern to ravelry.com :)
ReplyDeletewhat a sweet little pattern! This is definately on my to-do list.
ReplyDeleteAlso adding this to the to-do list! :)
ReplyDeletelove it! I will be posting it on the stashbustin site. Thanks for sharing.
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this looks fun and fast (and useful)!
ReplyDeletethanks for posting it!
Hi just wanted to let you know I posted this pattern on wikihow.com but couldnt get a picture on there.
ReplyDeletesorry cant find this pattern on wikihow.com I will keep trying to find it.
ReplyDeleteHa ha I found it its titled "Knit a Zakka Tissue Cozy" I forgot I had to exit out of the website b4 I could view it.
ReplyDeleteThank you for (as always) the cute, clever craft idea. It was the HIT of our knitting group's mystery-knitter gift exchange, and so fun to make!
ReplyDeleteThis is soo cute! It would be perfect to pop in a little purse. I like your color choice too!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great pattern. I'm gonna make these for everyone. :)
ReplyDeleteI have just knitted up half a dozen of these in different yarns and with different buttons. All wooden or metal buttons, in keeping with the vintage look! They are fantastically easy to make, and the results are sweet. Thanks for the great idea!
ReplyDeleteThis is great! Thanks for sharing!
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