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TEA COSY PATTERN
Materials
3 ozs, Colour A Double Knit
2 ozs. Colour B Double Knit
No. 8 Needles
To fit large size tea pot
Method
You need to knit two pieces the same
Using Colour A cast on 98 stitches
K 5 rows
Join in Colour B and proceed as follows:-
K1 in A, 6B, *7A,7B repeat from * to last 7 stitches
K1B,6A, *7B, 7A repeat from * to last 7 stitches
repeat last two rows twice
K1B, 6A, *7B, 7Arepeat from * to last 7 stitches
K1A, 6B, *7A, 7B..repeat from * to last 7stitches
repeat last two rows twice
Then repeat pattern rows until work measures 6" from beginning or to desired length to fit the teapot.
Decrease as follows
K2tog A, K3B, K2togB *K2togA, K3A, K2togA, K2togB, K3B, K2togB;repeat from * to last 7 stitches. K2togA, K3A K2togB
K1B, 4A *5B, 5A repeat from * to last 5 stitches. 4B, 1A
K2tog A, K1B. K2togB *K2togA K1A K2togA K2togB K1B K2 tog B repeat from * to last 5 stitches K2togA K1A k2tog B
K1B 2A *3B 3A repeat from * to last 3 stitches 2B 1A</P><U>
K2togA K1B *K2togA K1A K2togB K1B repeat from * to last 3 stitches K2togA K1B
K1B 1A, *2B 2A repeat from * to last 2stitiches 1B 1A</P><U>
Cut off B then K2tog, yarn over needle all along row<
<Knit 5 rows, cast off.
Knit second piece the same
Sew up the sides leaving holes for spout and handle
Make crotchet chain for top and thread though
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