Product Description
When I started knitting, I discovered the charm and genius of a good old fashion hot water bottle! This simple little thing has kept me warm and cozy in car rides and hotels, in bed on a chilly night, and while typing up patterns at the computer. Surely it deserves a pretty cover!
PATTERN DETAILS
Skill Level: Intermediate
Size: to fit standard hot water bottle – 7 ¼” x 12 ½”, not including tab.
Techniques used include: stranded colorwork, chart reading, knitting in the roundNote: this pattern assumes knitter has previous colorwork experience and does not have detailed instructions on stranded colorwork.
MATERIALS USED
Yarn: Longwood Sport from Cascade Yarns, 1 skein each of MC 4 Red, and CC 46 Cream, or 200 yards of sport weight yarn for each color.
Needles: US 4/3.5 mm Yarn needle 2 st markers
Gauge, blocked: Moss St: 26 sts & 32 rnds = 4”/10 cm.St. st colorwork, in the round: 26 sts & 32 rnds = 4”/10 cm.2x2 ribbing: 40 sts & 32 rnds = 4”/10 cm.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Sport |
| Pages: | 5 |
| Designer: | Karen Juliano |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Two contrasting colors recommended. |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |