THE PRIDIE COLLECTION

One Of A Kind Knitwear Designs

Designer: Christina Pridie
432 Rogers Street
Peterborough, Ontario, K9H1W9
(705)748-3402 / (705)454-9204
pridiecollection@hotmail.com

HOT WATER BOTTLE COZY

Size 8 1/4 w x 16 1/4 l

Gauge 4 sts w x 6 rows l = 1 inch on 5.50 mm circular needle in stocking stitch
Materials 1 ball of Vanna's Choice, 100% Acrylic, 100 grams (3.5 oz) (156 m) (170 yds)
- 5.00 mm double pointed needles
- 5.50 mm double pointed needles
- 5.50 mm circular needle 60 cm
- 3 stitch markers (1 of one colour and 2 of another colour)
- cable needle
- tapestry needle
- Hot Water Bottle

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Instructions read before starting

With 5.00 mm double pointed needles, cast on 44 stitches using the long tail cast on technique. Divide
the stitches onto 3 of the needles, 16/12/16. Join in the round and place a stitch marker on the first
stitch to mark the beginning of the round.
Turtleneck
Rounds 1 40 *k2, p2* repeat from *to* to end of round
Round 41 purl
Round 42 (Increase Round) (change to 5.50 mm double pointed needles) k2, p2, k4, p2, (M1L, k1,
PM, k1, M1R) p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, (M1L, k1, PM, k1, M1R) p2, k4, p2, k2 48 sts
Round 43 k2, p2, k4, p2, (k2, SM, k2) p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, (k2, SM, k2) p2, k4, p2, k2
Round 44 (Increase Round) k2, p2, k4, p2, k1, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) k1, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4,
p2, k1, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) k1, p2, k4, p2, k2 52 sts
Round 45 k2, p2, k4, p2, (k3, SM, k3) p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, (k3, SM, k3) p2, k4, p2, k2
Round 46 (Cable Round) (Increase Round) k2, p2, C4B, p2, k2, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) k2, p2,
C4F, p2, k4, p2, C4B, p2, k2, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) k2, p2, C4F, p2, k2 56 sts
Round 47 k2, p2, k4, p2, (k4, SM, k4) p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, (k4, SM, k4) p2, k4, p2, k2
Round 48 (Increase Round) k2, p2, k4, p2, k3, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) k3, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4,
p2, k3, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) k3, p2, k4, p2, k2 60 sts
Round 49 k2, p2, k4, p2, (k5, SM, k5) p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, (k5, SM, k5) p2, k4, p2, k2
Round 50 (Increase Round) k2, p2, k4, p2, k4, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4,
p2, k4, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) k4, p2, k4, p2, k2 64 sts
Round 51 (Cable Round) k2, p2, C4B, p2, k4, p1, (k1, SM, k1) p1, k4, p2, C4F, p2, k4, p2, C4B, p2,
k4, p1, (k1, SM, k1) p1, k4, p2, C4F, p2, k2
Round 52 (Increase Round) k2, p2, k4, p2, k4, p1, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) p1, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4,
p2, k4, p2, k4, p1, (M1L, k1, SM, k1, M1R) p1, k4, p2, k4, p2, k2 68 sts
Round 53 k2, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, (k1, SM, k1) p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, (k1, SM, k1)
p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k2
Rounds 54 55 Repeat Round 53
Round 56 (Cable Round) k2, p2, C4B, p2, k4, p2, (k1, SM, k1) p2, k4, p2, C4F, p2, k4, p2, C4B, p2,
k4, p2, (k1, SM, k1) p2, k4, p2, C4F, p2, k2
Rounds 57 60 (change to 5.50 mm circular needle 60 cm) Repeat Round 53
Round 61 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56
Rounds 62 65 Repeat Round 53
Round 66 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56
Rounds 67 70 Repeat Round 53
Round 71 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56
Rounds 72 75 Repeat Round 53
Round 76 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56
Rounds 77 80 Repeat Round 53

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Round 81 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56

Rounds 82 85 Repeat Round 53
Round 86 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56
Rounds 87 90 Repeat Round 53
Round 91 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56
Rounds 92 95 Repeat Round 53
Round 96 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56
Rounds 97 100 Repeat Round 53
Round 101 (Cable Round) Repeat Round 56
Round 102 (Decrease Round) (change to 5.50 mm double pointed needles) k2, p2, k4, p2, k4, p1,
(k2tog, SM, ssk) p1, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p1, (k2tog, SM, ssk) p1, k4, p2, k4,
p2, k2 64 sts
Round 103 knit the knit stitches and purl the purl stitches as they are slipping markers as you go
Round 104 (Decrease Round) k2, p2, k4, p2, k4, (k2tog, SM, ssk) k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4,
(k2tog, SM, ssk) k4, p2, k4, p2, k2 60 sts
Round 105 Repeat Round 103
Round 106 (Cable Round) (Decrease Round) k2, p2, C4B, p2, k3, (k2tog, SM, ssk) k3, p2, C4F, p2,
k4, p2, C4B, p2, k3, (k2tog, SM, ssk) k3, p2, C4F, p2, k2 56 sts
Round 107 Repeat Round 103
Round 108 (Decrease Round) k2, p2, k4, p2, k2, (k2tog, SM, ssk) k2, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k2,
(k2tog, SM, ssk) k2, p2, k4, p2, k2 52 sts
Round 109 Repeat Round 103
Round 110 (Decrease Round) k2, p2, k4, p2, k1, (k2tog, SM, ssk) k1, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k1,
(k2tog, SM, ssk) k1, p2, k4, p2, k2 48 sts
Round 111 (Cable Round) k2, p2, C4B, p2, (k2, SM, k2) p2, C4F, p2, k4, p2, C4B, p2, (k2, SM, k2)
p2, C4F, p2, k2
Round 112 (Decrease Round) k2, p2, k4, p2, (k2tog, SM, ssk) p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, (k2tog,
SM, ssk) p2, k4, p2, k2 44 sts
Rounds 113 114 Repeat Round 103
Round 115 Cast off in pattern
Tuck in all ends. Fold empty hot water bottle in half and insert into cozy from the bottom opening. Fill
with hot water. Be comforted by the warmth without getting burned. Empty when cold and hang to
dry. Remove cover only when it is necessary to wash it.

PURLS OF WISDOM
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always
hopes, always perseveres.

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