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Cable Knit Skinny Vases

By: Author Melissa Llado

Categories Crafts

I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look!
So far I’ve refashioned 2 sweaters into:
Winter+Sweater+Crafts+014 Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!
A Wreath
Winter+Sweater+Crafts+050 Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!
Hurricane Lamps
And Now…
Winter+Sweater+Crafts+024 Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!
Vases!
These were unbelievably easy to make!
Materials Needed:
Winter+Sweater+Crafts+004 Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!
Old Sweater
Vases
Scissors
Needle & Thread
Ribbon (optional)
Winter+Sweater+Crafts+019 Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!
Instructions:
1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase.
2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater.
3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly.
4. Slide sweater off of vases – leaving the pins in place.
Winter+Sweater+Crafts+021 Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!
5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve.
Winter+Sweater+Crafts+022 Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!
6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase – should be a snug fit so you might have to work it!
Winter+Sweater+Crafts+025 Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!
7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done!
Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!

Tickled Pink at 504 Main
QEFridayPartyButton Cable Knit Skinny Vases I am SOOOO addicted to the cable knit look! So far I've refashioned 2 sweaters into: A Wreath Hurricane Lamps And Now... Vases! These were unbelievably easy to make! Materials Needed: Old Sweater Vases Scissors Needle & Thread Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. Make sure the sleeves are long enough to cover your vase. 2. Cut the sleeves off of the sweater. 3. Put sweater face up and wrap sweater around the vase and pin snuggly. 4. Slide sweater off of vases - leaving the pins in place. 5. Cut off excess material, sew sleeves back together, sew close the bottom of the sleeve. 6. Flip sweater right side out and slide onto vase - should be a snug fit so you might have to work it! 7. Push end of sweater inside vase, add a bow, add dried flowers, and you are done! Now I just need to see what else I can make with the rest of my leftover sweater!Todays Creative Blog

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Crafty Mischief

Sunday 22nd of January 2012

I love the repurposed sweater ideas! I've never seen it done with vases. They turned out so cute! I found you through Think Pink Sundays. Thanks for sharing! :)

Anita Stafford

Sunday 22nd of January 2012

This is so cool to refashion a sweater this way! So creative!

Katie @ Creatively Living

Wednesday 18th of January 2012

Ooo, I love these white ones you made! Like I keep saying....I need to make some of these!!!

Thanks for linking these up to Tell it to Me Tuesday @ Creatively Living!--Katie

SkyBluPink Creations

Saturday 14th of January 2012

I love these. Being Irish we love all things 'cable knit'. Great job!

susan

Saturday 14th of January 2012

I have GOT to find some cable knit sweaters - cause I loooove those vases!!!

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