TERRA COTTA POT WITH FINGER-KNITTED COZY BY VICKIE HOWELL
Let your imagination bloom while you decorate a simple terra-cotta pot with a finger-knit design by Vickie Howell. Each little added detail will surely plant the seeds for your very own creatively cool garden! This finger-knitted plant cozy project was excerpted with permission from Finger Knitting Fun: 28 Cute, Clever, and Creative Projects for Kids.
Step 1
Supplies: • ball chunky, jute rope • terra-cotta pot, any size • gold-leaf paint • paintbrush • decorative ribbon, long enough to fit the circumference of the pot top • hot-glue sticks and glue gun • large-eye yarn needle
Step 2
Yarn-wrap around three fingers: 3 stitches. Finger knit until the piece measures long enough to fit around the circumference of the pot’s widest point, which is just below the lip. Fasten off and set aside.
Step 3
Paint the lip of the pot. Let dry.
Step 4
Weave in ends.
Use hot glue to secure the cozy to the pot.
Glue the ribbon to the pot lip.
Step 5
This finger-knitted plant cozy project was excerpted with permission from Finger Knitting Fun: 28 Cute, Clever, and Creative Projects for Kids.
