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Hot Water Bottle Cover



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Abbreviations

WS.     Wrong Side

RS.      Right Side

ch.       Chain

dc.       Double Crochet

tr.        Treble Crochet

rpt.      Repeat

ss.       Slip Stitch


trf. Work treble crochet around front of the

      treble crochet on row below


trb. Work treble crochet around back of the

       treble on the row below

3ch counts as first tr


Hot water bottle approx: 10.5” L x  7.5” W

(not including neck)


Materials

100 grams of 4ply yarn

4 Medium Buttons, small amount of 6mm wide ribbon and rosebud for decoration

5.00mm & 4.00mm crochet hooks


TENSION - 5tr and 2 rows of tr's measures approx 1 Inch square using 4.00mm hook


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With 4.00mm hook make 8ch. Fasten off (Will come back too)


Starting at Bottle Neck (Worked in one piece throughout) - With 5.00mm hook,

make 36ch, ss to first ch to form a ring, work 3ch, 1tr into each ch to end, ss to top

of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn. (35tr + 3ch)


Row 2 - 3ch, * 1trf into next tr, 1trb into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn. Starting with trb on next and every alternate row, rpt last row

six more times, you should have eight rows worked in all. Turn.


Row 9 - Change to 4.00mm hook, 3ch, work 1tr into each tr to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn. Rpt last row six more times, you should have 15 rows worked

in all. Turn, make 11ch.


Body - Work 3tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into each of next 7ch, 1tr into each of next

18tr from the first half of neck (see diagram below), return to 8ch made earlier and work

1tr into each of next 7ch, 8tr into last ch, working on opposite side of ch, work 1tr into

each of next 7ch, 1tr into each of next 18tr from second half of neck, working on opposite side of ch, work 1tr into each of next 7ch, 4tr into last ch, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn. (79tr + 3ch)








Row 17 - 3ch, tr into each tr to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn. Rpt last

row three more times. Turn.


Row 21 - Change to 5.00mm hook, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into next tr, * make

2ch, miss 2tr, 1dc into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, 2ch, miss 2tr, ss to first dc. Turn. (20, 2ch spaces)


Row 22 - 3ch, 3tr into first 2ch space, 4tr into each 2ch space to end, ss to top of 3ch.

Turn. (20, 4tr Groups)


Row 23 - 1ch, 2dc into first space between 4tr group and 3ch to turn, * make 2ch, miss

4tr, 2dc between next two 4tr groups, * rpt from * to * to last 3tr, work 2ch, miss 3tr, ss to

first dc. Turn.


Row 24 - 3ch, 3tr into first 2ch space, 4tr into each 2ch space to end, ss to top of 3ch.

Turn. (20, 4tr Groups)


Rows 23 and 24 form the pattern, rpt both rows until eight 4tr group rows have been

worked in all. Turn.


Row 37 - Change to 4.00mm hook, 3ch, 1tr into each tr to end, ss to top of 3ch on

beginning of row. Turn. (79tr + 3ch) Rpt last row four more times. Turn.


Flap - 3ch, 1tr into each of next 39tr, turn leaving 40tr un-worked. (39tr + 3ch)


Next Row - 3ch, tr into each tr to end, 1tr into top of 3ch. Turn. Rpt last row once. Turn.


Next Row - Change to 5.00mm hook, make 3ch, * 1trf into next tr, 1trb into next tr, * rpt

from * to * to end, 1tr into top of 3ch. Turn. Rpt last row three more times.  Fasten off.


Finishing - Close small gap on left hand side of neck, sew in and tie off loose ends of

yarn, attach 4 medium sized buttons evenly along tr's on bottom of hot water bottle cover, fold up flap and use gaps in tr's as buttonholes. Decorate with a ribbon bow and rosebud.


Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern for Hot Water Bottle Cover.

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