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How to Knit a Hot Water Bottle Cover

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Level
Beginner
Time
1+ days
Budget
10 - 30

This knitted hot water bottle cover has no tricky shaping to worry about, so you can simply practice your knit and purl rows to create a stocking stitch pattern. Embellish the cover with buttons and ribbon to make it really special.

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Women’s Institute Cream Premium Acrylic Yarn 100g

Is $ 5.49

3 for 2 on selected Women's Institute Yarns
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Is $ 5.49

Hemline Natural Shell Mother of Pearl Button 4 Pack

Is $ 5.49

Quantity: 1

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Is $ 5.49

Cream Satin Ribbon 20 mm x 15 m

Is $ 3.49

3 for 2 on selected Ribbon Reels and Wire Edge Ribbons
Quantity: 1

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Is $ 3.49

Knitcraft Pink Knitting Needles 4mm

Is $ 6.49

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How to Make

You will also need:

*Sewing needles

*Thread

*Scissors

 

This knitted hot water bottle cover has no tricky shaping to worry about, so you can simply practice your knit and purl rows to create a stocking stitch pattern. Embellish the cover with buttons and ribbon to make it really special.

Cover Step-1
Cover: Using 4mm needles, cast on 85 sts.
Step-2
Row 1 (RS): Knit.
Step-3
Row 2 (WS): Purl.
Step-4
These 2 rows form the stocking stitch pattern.
Step-5
Rep these 2 rows until work meas 11in (28cm) ending on a Row 2.
Step-6
Knit every row (garter st) for a further 3in (8cm).
Finishing Step-1

Darn in loose yarn ends.

Step-2
Fold cover in half lengthwise with RS facing.
Step-3
Join the long side seam using mattress stitch.
Step-4
Place the cover on a hard surface and flatten it, making sure the seam lies to one side. Sew the bottom, cast-on edge seam so you have a rectangular pocket.
Step-5
Turn RS out and pop your hot-water bottle inside. Tie the ribbon around the neck of the bottle.
Step-6
Position the buttons randomly around the front of your bottle. When you are happy with their position, sew on firmly with the sewing needle and cotton.
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