Knitted Christmas Cheer Tea Cosy

Nothing says cozy holiday vibes like a Knitted Christmas Cheer Tea Cosy! This adorable accessory is not only practical for keeping your tea warm but also adds a festive touch to your teatime routine. Imagine sipping on your favorite brew while admiring the charming knitted design with cheerful holiday motifs. It's a delightful way to infuse your home with warmth and Christmas spirit. So, why not treat yourself or a loved one to this lovely tea cosy and enjoy some extra festive cheer with every cup of tea?

Fits 1 cup tea pot

Materials:

• Approx 25 grams Dk yarn approx 10 grams in 3 colours
• 3.75 mm needles
• Ribbon or cord

Knit 2 pieces

Cast on 34 stitches in white yarn

Knit 4 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Change to red

Next Row 1: * k1, p1 repeat from * to end

Next Row 2: * p1, k1 repeat from * to end

Repeat the 2 rows twice more

Change to green

knit 2 rows in garter stitch

Change to white

Next row: knit

Next row: purl

Repeat 1 more time

Change to red

Knit 6 rows

Change to white

Knit 2 rows

Change to green

Next Row 1: * k1, p1 repeat from * to end

Next Row 2: * p1, k1 repeat from * to end

Repeat the 2 rows twice

Change to white

Next row: knit

Next row: knit

Change to red

Next Row 1: k to end

Next Row 2: p to end

Repeat the 2 rows 2 times

Knit 2 rows in garter stitch

Cast off

Join sides leave gap for handle and spout

With 2 strands of yarn start at centre from just below cast off and sew running stitches around top of cosy, pull tight and tie at front. Knot both ends.