Button Rose Tea Cosy

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• Step 1

  BASIC KNITTED PATTERN TEMPLATE
  Floral Cosy - medium sized tea pot
  Cast on 84 stitches and knit 4 rows in K1, P1 rib.
  5th row - K40, cast off next 4 stitches and K to end
  6th row - P40, turn
  Continue for 38 more rows.

  Join wool to remaining 40 stitches and K40 rows in stocking stitch.
  Change to DPN needles (20 stitches per needle)
  1st row - K to end (join up)
  2nd row - decrease (K2tog) at each end of each needle.
  Continue row 1 & 2 until 2 stitches remain on each needle.
  Thread a yarn needle with the yarn and pull through the remaining stitches Pull firmly and secure with a stitch or two to hold in place.
  Sew the bottom ribbing together and you are all done.

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  Step 2

  CROCHET ROSE PATTERN
  Once the cosy is finished, the fun begins.
  Leaving a 10-12 inch tail, chain 41.

  Row 1 - Dc in 4th chain from hook. Ch 2, 2 dc in same space. *Ch 1, skip 2 chains. In next chain 2 dc, 2 ch, 2 dc. Repeat from * to the end. Ch 1, turn.

  Row 2 - Slip stitch into first ch 2 space. Chain 3, 6 dc in same space. *Sc in ch 1 space. 7 dc in next ch 2 space. Repeat from * to the end. Fasten off.
  Thread the tail end of the yarn onto a yarn sewing needle. Roll the crocheted piece to form a rose. Carefully stitch along the bottom and secure tightly so that it doesn't come 'unrolled'.

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  Step 3

  To join the roses to the cosy, choose a complimentary button and sew the button to the rose and cosy at the same time. Make sure it is secure.

  And there you have it. A wonderful cosy ready for lots of cups of tea and great novels.

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js-m crafts · Newry, Northern Ireland, GB · 19 projects 16th December 2019

so pretty , thank you for the pattern

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