Basket Weave Mason Jar Cozy by Kristen McDonnell

Basket Weave Mason Jar Cozy

Knitting
June 2026
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Basket Weave Stitch (included in pattern)
US 8 - 5.0 mm
30 - 42 yards (27 - 38 m)
16 oz and 32 oz wide-mouth mason jars
English
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This Basket Weave Mason Jar Cozy Knitting Pattern creates a soft, textured cover for two standard mason jar sizes. The woven basket weave design is formed entirely with knit and purl stitches, creating an elegant handmade piece perfect for home décor, floral displays, and creative storage.

Downloadable Digital PDF 8.5” x 11”
Save and Print (not a physical knitted item)
5-pages with written and charted knitting instructions

Jar Cozy Construction
Knitted bottom-up from the jar base to its rim in the round with bulky weight yarn, this project works up quickly and creates a polished finish that looks beautiful throughout the home on double-pointed needles.

Need help? Please visit my Video Tutorial on YouTube >

Sizes
The pattern includes instructions for both 16 oz and 32 oz wide-mouth mason jars, making it easy to create coordinating pieces for decorating, organizing, and gift-giving.

Bulky Weight #5 Yarn
Bulky-weight yarn, shown in Cascade 128 Superwash Merino Wool (100g = 128 yards).
One skein makes three 16 oz cozies or two 32 oz jars.
Yarn Amounts:
• 16 oz jar = 30 yards / 27 m
• 32 oz jar = 42 yards / 38 m

Mason Jar Cozy Yarn Kits >

Yarn Substitution Recommendations:
• Ewe Ewe Yarn Baa Baa Bulky
• Plymouth Yarn Encore Chunky
• Berroco Vintage Chunky
• Knit Picks Swish Bulky
• Cascade Yarns Pacific Chunky
• Lion Brand Hue + Me

Knitting Supplies:
• 4 - Size 8 US / 5 mm double-pointed needles, length 8 inches / 20 cm
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors
• Stitch Marker

Skill Level: Intermediate
This project is best suited for intermediate knitters who are comfortable working in the round on double-pointed needles and making simple increases.
• I-Cord Bind Off
• Knit Stitch
• Knitted Cast On
• Knit Two Stitches, Together Through the Back Loop
• Long Tail Cast On
• Make One Increase
• Purl Stitch
• Slip 3 Stitches Purlwise
• Traditional Bind Off
• Weave in Yarn Tails

Perfect For
• Fresh flower arrangements
• Decorative home organization
• Knitting needle storage
• Makeup brush holders
• Kitchen utensil containers
• Handmade gifts

I hope you are inspired to knit my Mason Jar Cozies for yourself, family, and friends.


Knitting Technical Editor: A huge thank you to Kim Wilkerson of Knit Julep for her expert technical editing on this knitting pattern! I strive to create patterns that make sense. Working together ensures my patterns are error-free, complete, accurate, consistent, and clear.

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