Icy Toast

Knitted bottle covers with Norwegian pattern in DROPS Fabel or DROPS Flora. Theme: Christmas

DROPS Extra 0-863
DROPS design: Pattern no fa-191
Yarn group A
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Size: Fits a bottle of 0.75 L.

Materials for both bottle covers:
DROPS FABEL from Garnstudio
50 g colour no 106, red
50 g colour no 100, off white

Or use:
DROPS FLORA from Garnstudio
50 g colour no 18, red
50 g colour no 02, white

DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3 mm - or size needed to get 24 sts x 32 rows in stocking st = 10 x 10 cm.

PATTERN:
See diagram A-1 and A-2. Pattern is worked in stocking st.
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BOTTLE COVER:
Cast on 60 sts on double pointed needles size 3 mm with off white Fabel or white Flora. K 1 round, then work 3 rounds rib (= K 1/P 1). Switch to red and work pattern A-1. When piece measures approx. 22 cm - adjust so that 2 to 4 rounds with red have been worked after a round with dots - switch to off white again. K 1 round, then work rib = K 1/P 3. When 2 rounds with rib have been worked, dec all 3 P sts to 2 P sts by P the first 2 sts tog = 45 sts. When 2 rounds with K 1/P 2 have been worked, P all 2 P sts tog = 30 sts. Continue rib with K 1/P 1 until piece measures 30 cm vertically, K 1 round and then loosely cast off.

BOTTLE COVER WITH NORWEGIAN PATTERN:
Cast on 60 sts on double pointed needles size 3 mm with red Fabel or Flora. K 1 round, then work 3 rounds rib (= K 1/P 1). K 1 round, then work pattern A-2 over all sts. When A-2 has been worked a total of 3 times vertically – NOTE: Finish when last round in pattern remains so that the pattern is the same at the top and at the bottom - finish the piece with red as follows: K 2 rounds, then work rib = K 1/P 3. When 2 rounds with rib have been worked, dec all 3 P sts to 2 P sts by P the first 2 sts tog = 45 sts. When 2 rounds with K 1/P 2 have been worked, P all 2 P sts tog = 30 sts. Continue rib with K 1/P 1 until piece measures 30 cm vertically, K 1 round and then loosely cast off.

Diagram explanations

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