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Illuminate Your Diwali Celebrations with a Delightful Tea Cosy Knitting Pattern

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Diwali Tea Cosy : Knitting Pattern

by Neville Goddard

4.5 out of 5

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Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time for celebration, family, and joy. What better way to warm up on a chilly Diwali night than with a cup of tea in a cozy and festive tea cosy?

This delightful tea cosy knitting pattern is perfect for creating a beautiful and meaningful decoration for your home. The vibrant colors and intricate designs are inspired by traditional Indian textiles, and the cozy texture will keep your tea warm for hours.

Materials

2 balls of DK weight yarn in a main color
1 ball of DK weight yarn in a contrasting color
5mm knitting needles
Tapestry needle
Scissors

Instructions

Cast on 60 stitches in the main color.
Knit 2 rounds in the main color.
Change to the contrasting color and knit 1 round.
Repeat steps 2-3 until the piece measures 10cm in length.
Change to the main color and knit 2 rounds.
Cast off all stitches.

To make the handle:

Cast on 20 stitches in the main color.
Knit 2 rows in the main color.
Cast off all stitches.

To assemble:

Sew the handle to the top of the tea cosy, leaving a 1cm gap in the center for the spout.
Fold the bottom edge of the tea cosy up and sew it in place to create a brim.
Weave in any loose ends.

Tips

For a thicker tea cosy, use worsted weight yarn instead of DK weight yarn.
To make the tea cosy even more festive, add embellishments such as beads, sequins, or embroidery.
If you are a beginner knitter, you may want to practice knitting a swatch before starting the tea cosy.

This Diwali Tea Cosy Knitting Pattern is a wonderful way to add some extra warmth and cheer to your home. With its vibrant colors and intricate designs, it is sure to become a cherished family heirloom.

So grab your needles and yarn, and get started on this delightful knitting project today!

Diwali Tea Cosy : Knitting Pattern

by Neville Goddard

4.5 out of 5