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Comforts for the Troops: Hot-Water Bottle Cover

Project Type Home, Other
Categories Knitting
Author Susan Strawn
Format Project/Pattern

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Downton Abbey inspired knitted pattern for a hot water bottle. Due to copyright restrictions this magazine is only available for purchase in the United States. This magazine is unofficial and unauthorized. It is not authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by Carnival Film & Television Ltd., it's writers or producers, or any of its licensees.

Finished Size: 8¾ inches (22.2 cm) wide and 11½ inches (29.2 cm) long
Yarn: Rowan Pure Wool Aran, 100% wool yarn, worsted weight, 186 yards (170.0 m) /100 gram (3.5 oz) skein, 1 skein of #675 Sage
Needles: Double pointed, size 6 (4 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Stitch markers; twill tape, ¾ inch (1.9 cm) wide, 28 inches (71.1 cm) long; tapestry needle
Gauge: 20 sts and 29 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in St st
Oringinally Published: Unofficial Downton Abbey Knits 2013

About Susan Strawn: Susan Strawn, an associate professor at Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois, teaches classes about textiles, including the history of costume and cultural perspectives of dress. She is the author of Knitting America: A Glorious Heritage from Warm Socks to High Art (Minneapolis, Minnesota: Voyageur Press, 2007).

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