Sew a fleecy heart hot-water bottle cover: free sewing pattern
A warming winter gift for all ages

To make
Following the diagram (below), cut out two hot-water bottle shapes from fleece.
Enlarge the heart template (below) to 14cm high and trace onto Bondaweb. Cut out and press onto reverse of cream fleece. Cut out and iron onto centre of one hot-water bottle piece.
Zigzag-stitch around outer edge. Cut four 20cm lengths of narrow ribbon for ties. Neaten lower edge of both cover pieces. Press under a 2cm hem and insert ribbon ties under hems, about 8cm apart. Pin and stitch hem.
Place pieces right sides together. Pin and stitch around outer edge taking a 1cm seam allowances. Trim seams to 5mm and neaten together. Turn right side out and press.
Fleece fabric, The Cloth House
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