Excerpted from Susan B. Anderson’s Kids’ Knitting Workshop by Susan B. Anderson (Artisan Books). Copyright 2015. Photographs by Lauren Volo. Illustrations by Alison Kolesar.
Mason Jar Cozies
These little cozies will help you learn new stitch patterns and even how to turn a cable. In the end, you will have an adorable cozied jar that can be used as a glass for drinking water, a container for pencils or knitting needles, a vase, or a place to store your button collection.

Size
To fit 12-inch- and 10-inch-circumference Mason jars

Yarn
About 100 yards Worsted weight (for each cozy)

Needles
For a 12-inch Mason jar: US size 7 / 4.5 mm, 16-inch circular needles
For a 10-inch Mason jar: US size 8 / 5 mm, 12-inch circular needles

Gauge
For a 12-inch Mason jar: 5 stitches per inch in stockinette stitch
For a 10-inch Mason jar: 4½ stitches per inch in stockinette stitch

Other things you’ll need
Stitch marker
Ruler or tape measure
Scissors
Yarn needle
Cable needle (for Cable Stitch Cozy only)