Stay hydrated on long hikes with this practical knitted bottle tote. A stretchy mesh knit keeps your bottle secure; a long strap keeps it out of the way. It’s easy to adapt the holder size and strap length for everyone in your family.

Difficulty Easy

Finished Size 3.5” diameter and 6” tall, not including strap; will stretch to fit a bottle 2.5” in diameter and 8” tall.

Yarn Cascade Yarns Cherub DK (55% nylon, 45% acrylic): #68 desert (beige; A), 1 ball.

Cascade Yarns Fixation Spray/Dyed Effect (98% cotton, 2% spandex): #9893 desert mirage (multi; B), 1 ball.

Needles Size 4 (3.5 mm): set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers; tapestry needle.

Gauge 21 sts and 38 rnds = 4” with B in charted patt, unstretched; 39 sts and 62 rows = 4” with A in Linen st.

Notes This tote is worked in the round from the bottom up. The strap is worked back and forth in rows.