LANGUAGE:

English

IN ROWS and IN ROUNDS

You can work in rows on straight knitting needles or in rounds on double-pointed needles. There are both variants in the pattern.

SKILL LEVEL:

Easy

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Basic knitting stitches and basic sewing

FINISHED SIZE:

Can fit standard size wine or champagne bottles

MATERIALS AND TOOLS

You will need (to make one bottle cover):
• any DK yarn of the following colors:

• white and green – 6 g. each color
• light brown - 14 g.
• red - 16 g.
• leftovers of pink, brown, cream and black yarn
  • transparent glue
  • 2-mm straight knitting needles or 2-mm dpns
  • 2.5-mm straight knitting needles or 2.5-mm dpns

The bottle covers in the pattern are made of YarnArt Baby YarnArt (DK; 100% acrylic; 150 m per a 50g ball).
Suggested yarn:
Nako Bambino Marvel (sport weight; 25% wool, 75% acrylic; 130 m per a 50 g ball),
Kartopu Flora (sport weight; 100% acrylic; 230 m per a 100 g ball),
Kartopu Gonca (DK; 100% acrylic; 300 m per a 100 g ball),
Madame Tricote Dora (sport weight; 100% acrylic; 250 m per a 100 g ball),
YarnArt Elite (sport weight; 100% acrylic; 300 m per a100 g ball),
Alizee My baby (DK; 100% acrylic; 150 m per a 50 g ball),
Sufle by Moscow Yarn Company (DK; 100% acrylic; 292 m per a 100 g ball),
Baby by Troitsk Yarn (DK; 20% wool, 80% acrylic; 135 m per a 50 g ball),
Magic Babu joy (DK; 30% wool, 70% acrylic; 133 m per a 50 g ball).

The eyes are made of Kartopu Kristal yarn (light fingering; 100% acrylic; 450 m per a 100 g ball).
Suggested yarn: Kartopu Perle (fingering; 100% acrylic; 400 m per a 100 g ball),
Nako Bon Bon Kristal (fingering; 100% acrylic; 475 m per a 100 g ball),
New Kid’s by Pehorka (fingering; 100% acrylic; 199 m per a 50 g ball).

The main parts of the bottle covers are made on 2.5-mm knitting needles. The horns, nostrils and eyes are made on 2-mm knitting needles.