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I love my yogurt and all, but not so much that I want to look at 5 containers all around the apartment with plants sticking out of them. Enter swatches: another essential great thing. Eight, tops.

Crochet or Knit Swatch Planter Propagator
By Kristin Roach

The downside of using random containers for planters is that they often look a bit, well, reused. You can use up 5 swatches in one go and the end result is a cutely snuggled plant in a great fiber-fantastic planter!

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We all knit and crochet them so our projects turn out just so, but what to do with them afterwards. Instead I’ve been using swatches for coasters, but how many coasters does one really need? Perfect! I have tried and failed to keep a swatch journal — it just gets so thick. Recycled planter cozies!

Original post by Natalie Zee Drieu

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