Christmas Wine Bottle Sweater Pattern

Give your boozy Christmas gift a makeover with this wine bottle sweater pattern. Knit flat, super bulky yarn, left over yarn project. Great beginner knitter project!

Christmas knitted wine bottle sweater displayed on a wine bottle.

About the Pattern

Available Sizes: One, fits a 750ML bottle
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
Pattern Name: Showy

Techniques

Here are some of the knitting skills you need to know before getting started:

Knit Flat
Knit & Purl Stitches
Sew Seam

Yarn & Substitutions

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage (Thick & Quick): 5 – 10 yards (4 – 9 meters)
Yardage (Go for Faux): 22 – 27 yards (20 – 25 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick, Wheat
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Go for Faux, Baked Alaska

Alternative Yarn Substitute Options:

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Needles & Notions

Needle Size, Thick & Quick: US 11 (8mm) Knitting Needles
Needle Size, Go for Faux: US 15 (10mm) Knitting Needles

Gauge

9 STS & 14 rows per 4” (10cm) square, Stockinette, knit flat with Lion Brand Thick & Quick

Details

Measurements: 5″ wide x 8″ (13cm x 20cm)
Gauge: 9 STS & 14 rows per 4” (10cm) square, Stockinette, knit flat w/ Thick & Quick
Weight: 1.9oz (55g)

Notes

Not reversible.
Knit bottom up.
Cast-on edge is the width.
Knit using the stockinette stitch.

Knitting Abbreviations

*– * – repeat between * to end of round
BO – bind-off in pattern
CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
K – knit stitches (K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
P – purl stitches (P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
RS – right side
STS – stitches
WS – wrong side

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Christmas knitted wine bottle sweater displayed on a wine bottle.

Pattern Instructions

Using Lion Brand Thick & Quick with US 11 (8mm) Knitting Needles 

CO 22

Row 1 (WS): *K1, P1*

Row 2 (RS): *K*

Row 3 (WS): *P*

Repeat rows 2-3 until it measures 7″ (18cm)

Dimensions: 10″ Wide x 7″ (25cm x 18cm)

BO in the K1, P1 pattern (this helps keep it from curling).

Sew the side edges together.

Weave in the ends.

No blocking necessary.

Fur:

Using Go for Faux with US 15 (10mm) Knitting Needles

CO 22 STS

Row 1, 3, 5 (WS): *P*

Row 2, 4 (RS): *K*

Row 6 (RS): BO in all knit stitches

Place the fur on top of the Thick & Quick. Overlap it about 1″ (2.5cm) and sew it onto the cozy with thread or cotton yarn.

Sew the edges together.

Weave in the ends.

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