Reindeer Chocolate Orange Cover Knitting Pattern PDF Festive Gift Bag DK

Create an adorable reindeer Chocolate Orange cover with this festive digital knitting pattern. The finished cover measures approximately 12cm tall and completely disguises a standard chocolate orange, turning it into a fun handmade Christmas gift.

The design features a shaped fawn muzzle, knitted red nose, embroidered smile, ears and branched antlers. A ribbon threaded through the eyelet row gathers the top and finishes the cover with a decorative bow. It can also be used as a small festive gift bag for other treats.

The main cover is knitted from the top down in one piece using straight needles and finished with a single seam at the back. The nose, ears and antlers are worked separately and sewn into position.

Pattern details:

• Finished height: approximately 12cm

• Designed to hold a standard chocolate orange

• Yarn: DK, 8ply or Light Worsted #3

• Knitting needles: 3.25mm (US 3)

• Worked flat using straight knitting needles

• Top-down, one-piece construction

• Single seam at the back

• Written instructions in English

• Uses stocking stitch, garter stitch, colour changes, increases and decreases

Materials required:

• Approximately 10g each of light brown, dark brown, red and fawn DK yarn

• 38cm length of ribbon, or yarn for making a twisted cord

• Glue-on eyes, or black thread for embroidering the eyes

• Black thread for the mouth

• Sewing needle

• Small amount of yarn for lightly stuffing the nose

Please note that this listing is for a digital PDF knitting pattern only. The finished cover, chocolate orange, yarn and other materials are not included.