Beginner Stripe With Bow Teacosy

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

Aran / Worsted
Designer

Sian Brown
Needle Size

US 7 / 4.5mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Basic Shaping, Rib, Stocking Stitch

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

This knitting pattern is perfect for beginners and includes step-by-step instructions for creating stripes and adding a bow.

Have a go at this gorgeous teacosy from Siân Brown. Using both stocking and rib stitch, this is an easy project for beginners to build up their skills. The stripy pattern in navy and white will fit into most decor, and no doubt will become a popular addition to afternoon tea garden parties.

What do I need?

Yarn: Drops Alaska, shades 02 Off White, 37 Dark Blue, Drops Nepal, shade 8038 Light Olive, one 50g ball of each, a small amount of Drops Alaska, shade 11 Dark Red
Needles: 4.5mm

Sizing

22cm wide x 20cm deep

Meet the designer

Siân Brown is a designer for magazines, yarn companies and publishers. She completed a fashion and textiles degree before starting a successful career in knitwear, which included her becoming a visiting lecturer at London College of Fashion. If you enjoyed making this pattern, then why not make this diamond stripe cushion? Visit this page to see more designs from Siân.

How to access this pattern

This pattern is available to Let’s Knit Together Members. Memberships start from as little as £4.99 a month (when paid annually) and you will gain access not only to this pattern, but 3,000+ more knitting and crochet patterns to keep you inspired and casting on all year round. Join our friendly community of knitters and crochet enthusiasts today.

Don't forget to save your PDFs to your computer or tablet device as soon as it has been downloaded.