This lovely crochet cozy will add elegance to that extra toilet paper roll sitting next to your toilet. Fits standard size roll.
Hook size 2, and baby soft yarn.
Work
over yarn tails whenever possible to avoid having to weave in so many ends.
Round 1: mr,
ch
2 in magic ring (beg ch-2 does NOT count as a st, throughout), 12 dc in
ring,
sl st in beg dc to join. (12 sts)
Round 2: Ch 2, dc in same st, 2 dc in ea st
around, dc in joining sl st of last rnd, sl st in beg dc to join.
(24
sts)
Round 3: CHANGE COLOR. CH4, DC İN SAME ST (A
V-Stitch (v-st).skip next st, (v-st in next st, skip next st) around; join. (12
v-sts)
Round 4: Change color and join your yarn to any
ch-1 sp,ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, dc in sp between next 2 v-sts, (3 dc in next
ch-1 sp, dc in sp between next 2 v-sts) around; join.
Round 5: Ch 2, dc in same st, (2 dc in next st,
dc in next) around to last st, dc in last st, dc2tog in same st
and
joining sl st of last rnd, sl st in beg dc to join.
Now
at this point depending on the hook and yarn you are using you can add one one
round of DC. This is why I don't write the st count. In my project I have 62 DC
on round 5.
Round 6: Working in back lps only, ch 3, dc in
each st around; join.
Round 7: Working in both lps, ch 3, dc in each
st around.
Round 8: join a different color yarn with sl st
to any dc, ch 4, skip next 2 sts, (v-st in next st, skip next 2 sts) around;
join. (16 v-sts) Finish off and weave in ends. (I have 31 v sts here in total)
Round 9: Join main color, ch3 and dc in same st,
dc2 tog all around,
Round 10: Ch3, DC in next st,and around,
Round 11: Ch4 and Dc in same st, skip next 2 sts,
(v-st in next st, skip next 2 sts) around; join.
Round 12: ch3 and dc in same st, dc2 tog all
around,
Round 13: Ch3, DC in next st,and around,
Round 14: Ch3, DC in next st,and around,
Round 15: Ch 1 and sc in same st, sc in next st
and around.
Flower
Round 1: With yellow: 10 x sc into a Magic Loop,
Slip stitch into first sc, fasten off.
Round 2: Attach Blue colour, Into any sc1, ch3 (
= 1 x sc and 2 x ch ), skip 1 x sc ( from your starting Loop ) then sc into
next sc, ch2,skip one sc, sc1 into next sc, then ch2 .... (5 x sc and 5 x ch sp)
Round 3: Attach pink colour, ** sc1 into any ch2
space. Then, in the same ch2 sp, hdc1, dc2 , dc1, sc1** Repeat **… ** until you have five
petals
Round 4: Attach sky blue color, Attach with 1 x
sc between any of the petals from the previous round, and into the top of your
next st, Dc1, then dc1 into the top of each stitch of “petal set “ ( = 5dc ). a FPTR 1( front post treble ) around the sc
stitch round one . repeat. ss into top of 1 st dc. Fasten off. (25 dc, 5 fptr
30 st)
Round 5: Attach pink color. CH2 into top of very
next DC after your FPTR from the prev round. 1hdc into the same dc, top of next
dc do **2dc, then into next dc , 3dc, into next dc do 2dc, and into last dc do
2 hdc. = 11 stitches. Then, FP1HDC ( front post half double crochet ) around
the top of the FP1TR from the previous round.
hdc2
into next dc** Repeat ** …** SS on top of the ch2 ( =1hdc ) you made at the
beginning of this round.
Fasten
off and weave tails!