Free crochet pattern
Hot Water Bottle Pouch
USA Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
DNT. Do Not Turn
fpdc.
Work dc around front post of the dc
on row below sc row
ch3 counts as first dc
Bottle size approx:
10.5 Inches x 7.5 Inches (not including neck)
Materials
75 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in Color 1
20 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in Colors 2 & 3
OR
2.65oz of Worsted Weight #3 in Color 1
1oz of Worsted Weight #3 in Colors 2 & 3
5.00mm crochet hook
GAUGE - 4st and 6 rows measures approx 1 Inch
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Using color 1 ch34, (RS) 2dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in each of next 29ch, 4dc in next ch, working along opposite side of cast on ch, work 1dc in each of next 29ch, 1dc in last ch, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. DNT. (65dc + ch3)
Row 2 - ch3, 1dc in each dc to end, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off.
Join in color 2.
Row 3 - ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each st to end, sl st to first sc. Turn. (66sc)
Row 4 - ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, * 1fpdc around next dc on row below last row worked, (the sc row) 1sc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to last sc, fpdc around dc on row below, sl st to first sc. Turn. (33, fpdc)
Fasten off.
Work Rows 3 & 4 in color sequence as follows:-
Twice in color 1.
Once in color 3.
Twice in color 1.
# once in color 2.
Twice in color 1.
once in color 3.
Twice in color 1. #
Using the above # to # color sequence rpt Rows 3 & 4 twice more.
Rpt Rows 3 & 4 once in color 2 and twice in color 1. Turn.
Next Row - ch3, 1dc in each st to end, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt last Row three more times. Fasten off.
Chain Tie - Using color 3 ch101, sl st in 2nd ch from hook sl st in each ch to end. Fasten off. (100ss)
Make 2 small pom-pom's, I used the Clover pom-pom maker 25.
Finishing - Weave in any loose ends of yarn, thread chain tie through alternate tr's on first tr row and tie in a bow, attach a pom-pom to each end of tie.
Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern for a hot water bottle pouch.
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