Decorate your kitchen with this cute sheep coaster! Perfect for a knitter who loves wool or anyone who thinks sheep are cute. Double knit, the coaster is reversible, with opposite colors on the reverse side. Use color changing yarn for interesting color combinations or solid yarn for a more classic look.
The finished size is approximately 4 inches by 4 inches (10.2 cm by 10.2 cm). The color work design is chart only, not written.
Disclaimer: This pattern is for creating a decoration only. The knitted item might not protect from hot items and contact with hot items could melt certain types of yarn. Please use caution.
Double Knitting Tutorial
If you’re new to double knitting, check out my Double Knitting 101 tutorial to learn the technique:
Materials
- Size 2 US (2.75 mm) needles.
- Size 1 US (2.25 mm) needles (optional for a neater cast on edge).
- Approximately 20 yards (18.3 m) each of two contrasting colors of fingering weight yarn makes one potholder. Cotton works great for these.
- Needle to weave in ends.
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