How to Crochet a Granny Square Hot Water Bottle Cover

How to Make

Abbreviations:

ch – chain

tr – treble crochet

slst – slip stitch

WS – Wrong side

RS – Right side

2dtr cl – 2 double treble cluster. Yarn over twice, insert hook into the st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over pull through 2 loops, yarn over pull through 2 loops, 2 loops left on hook, yarn over twice, insert hook into the st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over pull through 2 loops, yarn over pull through 2 loops, 3 loops left on hook, yarn over pull through all 3 loops

3dtr cl – 3 Double Treble Cluster. Yarn over twice, insert hook into the st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over pull through 2 loops, yarn over pull through 2 loops, 2 loops left on hook, yarn over twice, insert hook into the st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over pull through 2 loops, yarn over pull through 2 loops, 3 loops left on hook. Yarn over twice insert hook into the st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over pull through 2 loops, yarn over pull through 2 loops, 4 loops left on hook, yarn over pull through all 4 loops.

htr – half treble

dc – double crochet

tr2tog – treble crochet 2 together. – Yarn over, insert hook into the st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over pull through 2 loops, 2 loops left on hook, yarn over, insert hook into the next st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops, 3 loops left on hook, yarn over and pull through all 3 loops.

Pattern notes

The cover is made in two parts and then joined (front and back)