Viola Posy Tea Cosy
Work Description
The Viola Posy tea cosy is for a 4 - 6 cup tea pot and is all crochet. Yes you get the pattern for the butterfly and doily too WHAT YOU NEED TO GET STARTED Yarn : The original tea cosy was worked using Stylecraft DK TEA COSY: 50g CHUNKY - LILAC or color of your choice DOILY: 50g DK - WHITE FLOWERS: 50g DK – Violet purple LEAVES: 50g OLIVE GREEN BUTTERFLY: Oddments of DK - DARK BROWN or BLACK & WHITE - Tools: 3.5mm(US: D-E UK: 10) & 4mm (US: E/4, UK: 8) Crochet Hooks - Yarn Needle & Scissors TENSION/GAUGE Pattern of cosy using Chunky yarn with 4½mm (US: G/6, UK: 7) Hook. Approx. 18 sts and 12½ rows = 10 x 10cm (4 x 4 ins) over cosy pattern FINISHED COSY SIZE 4 cup tea pot - for a 6 cup tea pot I suggest you use a size 5mm hook (US 7 / UK 6) The size of the tea pot you see in the image is for a 4 cup: 14cm(5½ ins) high x 43cm(17ins) round the full diameter of the center of the tea pot belly