Hey, Today Im gonna show you how to make this cute tea cozies!
SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- Lily Sugar’n Cream Super Size (Solids 4 oz; 200 yds / Ombres 3 oz; 150 yds):
Sunkissed or Yellow
Small Tea Cozy 1 ball Solids or Ombres
Large Tea Cozy 2 balls Solids or Ombres - U.S. 7 knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
- U.S. F/5 crochet hook for tab
DIRECTIONS:
SIZES:Â Small Tea Cosy to fit average 2 cup tea pot
GAUGE:Â 19 sts and 32 rows = 4″ with needles in pat.
STITCH GLOSSARY: Tw2RÂ = knit into front of 2nd st on left hand needle, then knit into front of 1st st, slipping both sts off needle together.
Large Tea Cosy to fit average 6 cup tea pot
SMALL TEA COZYÂ (Make 2 pieces alike)
Cast on 36 sts.
**1st row:Â (WS). K3. *P2. K5. Rep from * to last 5 sts. P2. K3.
2nd row:Â K3. *Tw2R. K5. Rep from * to last 5 sts. Tw2R. K3.** Rep last 2 rows until work from beg measures 3″ ending with a WS row.
***Shape top: 1st row:Â K3. *Tw2R. K3. K2tog. Rep from * to last 5 sts. Tw2R. K3.
2nd row:Â K3. *P2. K4. Rep from * to last 5 sts. P2. K3.
3rd row:Â K3. *Tw2R. K4. Rep from * to last 5 sts. Tw2R. K3.
4th row:Â As 2nd row.
5th row:Â As 3rd row.
6th row:Â As 2nd row.
7th row:Â K3. *Tw2R. K2. K2tog. Rep from * to last 5 sts. Tw2R. K3.
8th row:Â K3. *P2. K3. Rep from * to end of row.
9th row:Â K3. *Tw2R. K3. Rep from * to end of row.
10th row:Â As 8th row.
11th row:Â K1. K2tog. *Tw2R. K1. K2tog. Rep from * to end of row.
12th row:Â K2. *P2. K2. Rep from * to end of row.
13th row:Â K2. *Tw2R. K2. Rep from * to end of row.
14th row:Â As 12th row.
15th row:Â K2tog. *Tw2R. K2tog. Rep from * to end of row.***
16th row:Â K1. *P2tog. K1. Rep from * to end of row. 11 sts. Break yarn, leaving a long end. Draw end through rem sts and fasten securely. Sew 2 pieces tog with a 1-1/2″ seam at lower edge and a 2″ seam from top.
Tab:Â With crochet hook, ch 12. Fasten off. Join in ring at top of Tea Cosy.
LARGE TEA COZYÂ (Make 2 pieces alike)
Cast on 50 sts.
Work from ** to ** as given for Small Tea Cozy.
Rep last 2 rows until work from beg measures 4-1/2″ ending with a WS row.
Work from *** to *** as given for Small Tea Cozy.
16th row:Â K1. *P2tog. K1. Rep from * to end of row. 15 sts. Break yarn, leaving a long end. Draw end through rem sts and fasten securely. Sew 2 pieces tog with a -1/2″ seam at lower edge and a 2″ seam from top.
Tab:Â Work as given for Small Tea Cozy.
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