Love Hearts Tea and Mug Cosy Knitting Pattern Knitting Pattern

Love Hearts Tea and Mug Cosy Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Lynne Rowe and Betsan Corkhill
Needle Size

US 3 / 3.25mm, US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Fair Isle, Knit, Purl

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

Master the art of the chart with Lynne Rowe & Betsan Corkhill's cosy love heart duo.

Fair Isle knitting can create bold, visual patterns. These small projects are a great introduction to the art of Fair Isle and an effective way of practising this new skill before moving on to a larger project. These cosies have been taken from Knit Yourself Calm by Lynne Rowe & Betsan Corkhill, available to purchase at www.searchpress.com

What do I need?

Yarn: 3 balls of DK (8-ply/light worsted) yarn; 2 balls in purple (A) and 1 ball in grey (B); 50g each
Knitting needles 3.25mm, 4mm

Sizing

Mug Cosy: to fit a 10cm (4in) tall mug with a 25cm (9¾in) circumference and a gap of 1cm (½in) between the top and bottom of the mug and the handle
Tea Cosy: to fit a medium (4-cup) teapot that is approx. 16.5–17.5cm (6½–7in) high

About the book

Knit Yourself Calm by Lynne Rowe and Betsan Corkhill uses this winning combination to offer mindfulness techniques and fun knitting projects to help you reduce stress. Though aimed at both beginners and advanced knitters, the book focuses on basics knit and purl stitches, increasing, decreasing, and some simple colourwork. To purchase your copy, head to www.searchpress.com

How to access this pattern

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