Crochet Water Bottle Carrier

Create your very own handmade water bottle holder using the art of crocheting. This unique accessory is not only practical but also stylish, allowing you to carry your water bottle with ease while on the go. By choosing your favorite yarn colors and crochet pattern, you can customize the design to suit your personal taste and make a statement wherever you go. Whether you're heading to the gym, going for a hike, or simply running errands, this crochet water bottle carrier will keep your hands free and your hydration close at hand.

Skills Required/Techniques Used:

- Basic crochet stitches: chain (ch), single crochet (sc), half-double crochet (hdc), double crochet (dc).

Finished Measurements
Bottle diameter: 4" (10 cm)
Bottle height: 8" (20 cm)

Materials: Nylon Military Paracord 550 lbs Type III 7 Strand Utility Cord Rope 100 Feet - 1 skein

Hook: US K/10.5 [6.5 mm] crochet hook

Gauge is not important

Abbreviations:
st, sts - stitch, stitches
sc - single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc - double crochet
ch, chs - chain, chains

Short Overview of the Pattern:

The bottle carrier is worked in the round from the bottom up. There is a long handle worked in chains.

Pattern:

Chain 8, join to first ch to make a circle.

Round 1: ch 3 (counts as first hdc and ch 1), *1 hdc, ch 1, repeat from * 9 more times, sl st to ch 3.

Round 2: ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch 2), skip 2 sts, *1 dc, ch 2, skip 2 sts, repeat from * 5 more times, sl st to ch 5.

Rounds 3-5: ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch 2) *1 dc over dc from prev round, ch 2, skip ch 2, repeat from * 5 more times, sl st to ch 5.

If you want a longer carrier, repeat round 3 to desired length.

Round 6: ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), *1 dc, skip ch 2, repeat from * 6 more times, sl st to ch 3.

Work chain to make a handle of desired length. Sl st to the middle of round 6. Tie off.

Enjoy!