What you need to know
Fancy knitting something with a little extra meaning this October? Thanks to TeaCosyFolk you can.
Every October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month brings people together to support an important cause. This simple tea cosy, from the talented TeaCosyFolk, features the instantly recognisable pink ribbon. A knit that’s ideal for fundraising coffee mornings, charity stalls and community events.
What do I need?
DK yarn: 50g of light pink, 7g of hot pink
Knitting needles: 4mm, 5.5mm
Meet the designer
Susan Cowper is the designer behind
TeaCosyFolk, a world of character tea cosies that mix storytelling, sculptural knitting and a touch of mischief. Based in Newton Stewart, Scotland, she creates designs that turn teapots into tiny stages, each one with its own personality, posture and charm.
Her patterns are written to be enjoyable and achievable, with clear instructions, simple techniques and no chart colour work. Susan has published hundreds of designs, from seasonal characters to charity makes, and her work is known for bringing a bit of magic to everyday teapots. For more information, visit
teacosyfolk.co.uk or follow Susan over on Instagram at
@teacosyfolk
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Terms of use
This pattern is for your personal use and to raise money for charity. It is not to be resold, loaned, photocopied, scanned, uploaded to any website, transferred onto CD, or transmitted to a third party. When selling, auctioning or raffling off your knitted tea cosies made from this pattern, please attribute this pattern to TeaCosyFolk.
Copyright TeaCosyFolk 2015. All rights reserved. All patterns and photographs belong to TeaCosyFolk ©
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