SANTA BOTTLE JACKET & MATCHING HAT

Santa Bottle Jacket & Matching Hat – Free Crochet Pattern

Dress up any wine/sparkling or non-alcoholic beverage bottle with this cute Santa Bottle Jacket & Matching Hat. Great table decor accessory to make any festive table jolly!

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SKILL LEVEL:
Easy
Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing.

Yarn: Weight – DK (11 wpi) 4 : Medium
Color – 3 colors Red; Black and White

Hook: 4.00 mm or hook size to get Jacket to fit around bottle of choice.

Notes:
Tension/Gauge is not necessary for this project to be perfect

Abbreviations:
CH – chain
SC – single crochet
DC – double crochet

Size: my jacket is approx 8 inches in length and approx 9 inches in width.

I use US Crochet stitch terminology

INSTRUCTIONS:

Jacket:

With White yarn
CH approx the amount to fit around bottle – my CH is 36

ROW 1: work 1 SC into 2nd CH from hook; TURN

ROW 2- 4: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end; TURN

With red yarn;
ROW 5: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end; TURN

ROW 6-9: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 1 DC into each St until end; TURN

With black yarn:
ROW 10: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end; TURN

ROW 11-13: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 1 DC into each St until end; TURN

With red yarn;
ROW 14: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end; TURN

ROW 15-19: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 1 DC into each St until end; TURN

With white yarn:
NOTE: for this row work into BACK LOOPS ONLY
ROW 20: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end; TURN

ROW 21-23: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST until end; TURN

ROW 24: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 1 HDC into next ST; work 1 SC into each ST until LAST 2 STS; work 1 HDC into next ST; work 1 DC into last ST; TURN

ROW 25: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 1 DC into SAME ST; work 1 HDC into next ST; work 1 SC into each ST until LAST 2 STS; work 1 HDC into next ST; work 2 DC into LAST ST.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Hat:

With yarn CH 42; SL ST into first CH to form a ring

RND 1: CH 1; then work 1 SC into each CH all around (42 SC); SL ST into first SC.

RND 2-3: CH 1; then work 1 SC into each ST until end of round (42 SC); SL ST into first SC.
Note – Round 3 is worked into the back-loops only!

RND 4: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); then work 1 DC into next 4 STS; DC2tog.
*Work 1 DC into next 5 STS; DC2tog. Repeat from * until end of round (36 DC); SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.

RND 5: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); then work 1 DC into next 3 STS; DC2tog.
*Work 1 DC into next 4 STS; DC2tog. Repeat from * until end of round (30 DC); SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.

RND 6: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); then  work 1 DC into next 2 STS; DC2tog.
*Work 1 DC into next 3 STS; DC2tog. Repeat from * until end of round (24 DC); SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.

RND 7: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); then work 1 DC into next 1 STS; DC2tog.
*Work 1 DC into next 2 STS; DC2tog. Repeat from * until end of round (18 DC); SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.

RND 8: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); DC2tog.
*Work 1 DC into next ST; DC2tog. Repeat from * until end of round (12 DC); SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.

The top:

RND 9-10: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 1 DC into each ST until end of round (12 DC); SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.

RND 11: CH 1; then work 1 SC into each ST (12 SC); SL ST into first SC.

RND 12: CH 1; then work SC2tog x 6 times (6 SC); SL ST into first ST.
Fasten off, then sew the opening at the top close and weave in ends.

Make a pom pom and then sew it onto the tip of the hat.

USE A BELL OR BUCKLE OR BUTTON OR RIBBON TO TIE YOUR JACKET AROUND YOUR BOTTLE!