Crochet Rose Tea Cosy – Easy and quick to make tea cosy, made in a raised post dc stitch with a small rose applique, it will be ideal to sell at craft fairs or give as gifts.
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Rose Tea Cosy USA
Pattern Number P255
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Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
fpdc. Front Post Double Crochet
Work dc around the front of the post of the dc on row below
bpdc. Back Post Double Crochet
Work dc around the back of the post of the dc on row below
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch2 counts as first dc
Size to fit Approx: 2 Pint or 1.2 Litre Teapot
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
35 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in Color 1
15 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in Color 2
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
GAUGE – 5dc & 3.5 rows measures approx 1 inch
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Rose Tea Cosy
Front & Back (Top of Cosy) – Using color 1 ch28 loosely, 1dc in 3rd ch from hook, 1dc in each ch to end. Turn. (26dc + ch2)
Pattern Row 1 – ch2, * bpdc around next dc, 1dc in each of next 3dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc and ch2 to turn, bpdc around next dc, 1dc in top of ch2. Turn.
Pattern Row 2 – ch2, * fpdc around next dc, 1dc in each of next 3dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc and ch2 to turn, fpdc around next dc, 1dc in top of ch2. Turn.
Rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 twice. Turn. (7 rows worked in all)
Fasten off.
Join color 2 to top of ch2 with a sl st, rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 three times. Turn. (13 rows worked in all)
Fasten off.
Join color 1 to top of ch2 with a sl st, rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 three more times followed by Pattern Row 1 once. (20 rows worked in all)
Fasten off.
Chain Tie – With color 2 ch81, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each ch to end.
Fasten off.
Small Rose – With color 1 ch15, work 2hdc in 3rd ch from hook, skip 1ch, 3hdc in next ch, (twice), skip 1ch, 3dc in next ch, (three times), skip 1ch, sl st in last ch.
Fasten off.
Roll from hdc to dc’s to make the rose shape, secure at the back with loose ends of yarn.
Finishing – Placing RS together and leaving openings for the spout and handle, join front and back together by either over sewing or slip stitching. Weave in trim off all loose ends of yarn. Turn through to RS.
Starting from the front centre on the fourth row from top, thread chain tie through alternative dc’s around top of cosy and tie in a bow, attach rose.
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Rose Tea Cosy UK
Pattern Number P255
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
fptr. Front Post Treble Crochet
Work tr around the front of the post of the tr on row below
bptr. Back Post Treble Crochet
Work tr around the back of the post of the tr on row below
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
2ch counts as first tr
Size to fit Approx: 2 Pint or 1.2 Litre Teapot
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
35 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in Colour 1
15 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in Colour 2
TENSION – 5tr & 3.5 rows measures approx 1 inch
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Rose Tea Cosy
Front & Back (Top of Cosy) – Using colour 1 make 28ch loosely, 1tr into 3rd ch from hook, 1tr into each ch to end. Turn. (26tr + 2ch)
Pattern Row 1 – 2ch, * bptr around next tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, * rpt from * to * to last tr and 2ch to turn, bptr around next tr, 1tr into top of 2ch. Turn.
Pattern Row 2 – 2ch, * fptr around next tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, * rpt from * to * to last tr and 2ch to turn, fptr around next tr, 1tr into top of 2ch. Turn.
Rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 twice. Turn. (7 rows worked in all)
Fasten off.
Join colour 2 to top of 2ch with a ss, rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 three times. Turn. (13 rows worked in all)
Fasten off.
Join colour 1 to top of 2ch with a ss, rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 three more times followed by Pattern Row 1 once. (20 rows worked in all)
Fasten off.
Chain Tie – With colour 2 make 81ch, ss into 2nd ch from hook, ss into each ch to end.
Fasten off.
Small Rose – With colour 1 make 15ch, work 2htr into 3rd ch from hook, miss 1ch, 3htr into next ch, (twice), miss 1ch, 3tr into next ch, (three times), miss 1ch, ss into last ch.
Fasten off.
Roll from htr to tr’s to make the rose shape, secure at the back with loose ends of yarn.
Finishing – Placing RS together and leaving openings for the spout and handle, join front and back together by either WIP stitching or slip stitching. Weave in trim off all loose ends of yarn. Turn through to RS.
Starting from the front centre on the fourth row from top, thread chain tie through alternative tr’s around top of cosy and tie in a bow, attach rose.
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