Create the perfect holiday hostess gift with this wine bottle sweater pattern. Follow along with my free written pattern and video tutorial to knit a cozy sweater for your wine bottles. Perfect for holiday parties and quick to make!
About the Wine Bottle Sweater Pattern:
This wine bottle sweater pattern is perfect for adding a personal touch to your holiday gifts. Designed with the holiday season in mind, it makes an ideal hostess gift for any festive gathering. The pattern features a stylish cabled design, which not only looks intricate but also adds a charming, elegant touch to any gifted wine bottle.
One of the best aspects of this project is how quickly it knits up. Even though it appears complex, this pattern is straightforward, making it suitable for intermediate knitters who are comfortable with basic knitting techniques. The quick turnaround time means you can whip up several of these wine sweaters in no time, perfect for last-minute gifts.
So whether you’re attending a holiday party, hosting a dinner, or looking for a unique gift for a wine-loving friend, this wine bottle sweater is sure to impress. The combination of knit and purl stitches along with cables creates a beautiful texture that enhances the overall look of the sweater.
This wine bottle sweater pattern is a quick and fun project that’s perfect for the holidays. Share your creations with me and enjoy gifting these cozy wine bottle covers to your friends and family.
Wine Bottle Sweater Video Tutorial
Follow my step-by-step video tutorial to knit your wine bottle sweater. This tutorial is geared towards intermediate knitters and assumes you know the following skills:
- Casting on
- knit stitch
- purl stitch
- Binding off
Once you’ve masters the above skills, I’m confident you can tackle this pattern!
The right and left handed video tutorials provides a step-by-step guide, ensuring that you can easily follow along and complete your wine bottle sweater with confidence.
Right Handed:
Left Handed:
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Materials
- 1 ball of your favorite worsted weight acrylic yarn such as Big Twist (shown in Cream) or Red Heart Super Saver
- 5 Double Pointed Needles (DPNs), US size 5 (will need to purchase 2 packs of 4)
- cable needle (or extra DPN)
- yarn needle
- sewing needle
- embroidery floss
- 1 inch wooden buttons
Key
- co – cast on
- k – knit
- p – purl
- kfb – knit in the front and back loops
- C8R – 8 stitch right cable
PATTERN NOTE: “C8R” means 8 stitch cable to the right. To do this, move 4 stitches onto your stitch holder and put behind your working needles, knit 4 and then knit the 4 stitches off of the stitch holder.
[Bottom]
Co 8 st on 4 dpn with 2 stitches per needle (making sure you have not twisted your stitches)
Round 1: kfb in every stitch (16)
Round 2: knit in every stitch
Round 3: *kfb, k1; repeat from * to end of round (24)
Round 4: knit in every stitch
Round 5: *kfb, k2; repeat from * to end of round (32)
Round 6: knit in every stitch
Round 7: *kfb, k3; repeat from * to end of round (40)
Round 8: knit in every stitch
Round 9: *kfb, k4; repeat from * to end of round (48)
Round 10: knit in every stitch
Round 11: *kfb, k5; repeat from * to end of round (56)
Round 12: knit in every stitch
[Body]
Round 13: *k1, p2, C8R, p2, k1, repeat from *3 more times
Round 14: *k1, p2, k8, p2, k1, repeat from * 3 more times
Round 15-19: repeat Round 14
You’ll now repeat Rounds 13-19 until entire piece measures 10 ½ inches or desired length for your wine bottle
[Collar]
Lastly, for the collar, work back and forth in rows by knitting all the way across the row and turning the work once you get to the last stitch. Then, knit your way back.
Row 1: turn work and k1, p1 to end of row, turn work
Row 2: k1, p1
Keep repeating k1, p1 until ribbed collar measures 2 ½ inches
Bind off in 1×1 ribbing and weave in loose ends.
Using photos a guide for placement, stitch on three buttons using embroidery floss and sewing needle.
