Traditional Tea Cosy

  

Fits a large four cup teapot 

Approx 40 grams  Dk yarn

3.75 mm needles 

Ribbon or cord

Knit 2 pieces

Cast on 44 stitches 

Knit 4 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

1st Row (right side): Knit

2nd Row: Purl

3rd Row: *K1, p1; repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1

4th Row: Purl

Repeat rows 1 - 4  11 more times ( for a shorter version knit pattern rows 10 times)

Eyelet row

Next row: knit 1, * yfd, knit 2 tog to last stitch, knit 1 

Next row: purl

Knit 6 rows in garter stitch (every row knit)

Cast off

Join sides leave gap for handle and spout

Thread ribbon through eyelet holes

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