Knitting - UK (2020-04)

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PATTERN

SIZE
Width: 22cm (8¾in)
Height excluding bobble: 20cm (8in)

YOU WILL NEED
Stylecraft Swift Knit Mega Super Chunky
80% acrylic, 20% wool
(approx 70m per 200g)
1 x 200g ball in 2142 Heathland
15mm needles
Cable needle
Note: Yarn amounts are based on average
requirements and are approximate.

TENSION
5.5 sts x 8.5 rows to 10cm over patt.
Use larger or smaller needles if necessary
to obtain correct tension.

ABBREVIATIONS
C4B = cable 4 back: slip next 2 sts to cn and
hold at back, k2, then k2 from cn

QUICK TEA COSY BY CHRISTINE BOGGIS

For more abbreviations see page 31

TEA COSY SIDE (MAKE 2)

Cast on 12 sts.

Knit 2 rows.

Set cable pattern

Row 1 (RS): K1, p3, k4, p3, k1.

Row 2: K4, p4, k4.

Row 3: K1, p3, C4B, p3, k1.

Row 4: As row 2.

Rep these 4 rows 2 more times.

Knit 2 rows.

Next row (RS – dec): (K2tog) 6 times.

Break yarn, pull through rem sts and

fasten of.

TO FINISH

Sew sides together, leaving gaps for

handle and spout as shown in image.

Make a bobble and sew to top of tea cosy.

Put the kettle on.