Cornish Striped Tea Cosy by Lorna Fisher

Cornish Striped Tea Cosy

Knitting
November 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
273 - 361 yards (250 - 330 m)
One Size
English
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’Straight from ‘Poldark’ Country comes this traditionally styled Cornish Striped Tea Cozy, patterned in white and blue.
A perfect gift for lovers of Cornwall, UK, generally, or the Poldark television series in particular, the cosy makes a welcome gift for Moms, Aunts, Nans, Sisters, Daughters, Granddaughters, Friends, etc, or even for yourself!
Pair it with a packet of tea and you’re ready to go…

The cosies shown in the photos have been knitted in Sirdar Snuggly DK in either Indigo Mix or Soldier Blue.
The design knits up quickly from simple instructions and is a fun make.

Skill level: Easy
Skills needed: Long Tail cast on, Knit 2 x 2 Rib, Knit Stocking
Stitch, carry yarn up the side of the work on
alternate rows, decrease stitches, Cast / Bind
Off. Seam. Make and attach either a cosy
knob or a pom pom.

Materials:
1 x 50g Sirdar Snuggly DK White (251)
1 x 50 g either Sirdar Snuggly DK Indigo Mix (0353) or Soldier Blue (412)
A tapestry needle for seaming
Blunt ended knitting pins for seaming
A pair of 4.5mm (UK size 7, US size 7) Single Point (SP) knitting needle

Completed Size: To fit a standard, 4-6 cup Teapot.