Postman Pete tea cosy by Alison Davis

Postman Pete tea cosy

Knitting
November 2025
all 3 are used in this pattern
yarn held together
DK
+ DK
= DK (11 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in This tension is using 2 strands of DK at the same time on 4.5mm needles.
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
49 - 98 yards (45 - 90 m)
The tea cosy will fit a traditionally shaped 6 cup tea pot
English
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The main cosy body is knitted using 2 strands of DK held together. All other pieces are single strand DK.
You will need between 15-30g of yarn in the various colours. and toy stuffing.
Optional items: safety eyes, clear adhesive and 3 small buttons.
The badges are cut from a post office leaflet and glued in place.