Festive Knit Wine Bottle Gift Bag Sleeve

Size
• Finished Circumference: About 10.5
inches (26.67 cm), will stretch to fit a
range of bottles.
• Finished Height: 14 inches (35.56 cm),
can be adjusted for any bottle size.

Abbreviations
• K = Knit
• P = Purl
• Rib Stitch = (K1, P1)
GAUGE
• 4 stitches per inch (2.54 cm)
• 7 rows per inch (2.54 cm)
Be sure to check your gauge.

Supplies
• Lion Brand® Heartland® Yarn in
Badlands and Dry Tortugas
• Prym circular knitting needles size
8 US (5 mm), 32 inches (80 cm) for
magic loop, or Prym® Double Point
needles size
8 US (5 mm)
• Prym® brand circular knitting needles
size 5 US (3.75 mm), 32 inches (80 cm)
for magic loop, or Prym® Double Point
needles size 5 US (3.75 mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Small Prym 2-in-1 Pom-Pom Maker

Wine Bottle Sleeve Instructions:
1. Cast-on: 40 stitches using the cast-on
method of your choice.
2. Join in the round and place a Beginning
of Round (BOR) marker.
3. Knit: 7 inches (17.78 cm) or 44 rounds.
4. Change to Rib Stitch (K1, P1) for 7
inches (17.78 cm) or 44 rounds.
5. Cast-off and weave in ends.

Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc in each st around; join with
sl st in first sc.
Rnds 7-10: Rep Rnds 5 and 6 for 2 more
times.
Rnds 11 and 12: Ch 1, working in back loops
only, sc in each st around; join with sl st in
first sc.
Fasten off.

FINISHING
Following the Pom-Pom Maker package
directions, make a small pom-pom. Tie
off the pom-pom with a 20-inch (50.8 cm)
length of contrasting color yarn. Tie a knot
5 inches (12.7 cm) from the loose ends of
yarn. Create a second small pom-pom, tie
off with the ends of the pom-pom tassel,
and trim to shape the final pom-pom.