Beehive Tea Cozy by Patons
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Craft: Knitting
Easy-to-remember switches between knit and purl rows make this pattern simple to follow and rewarding to finish. Create a textured beehive and decorate it with little bee appliqués when you’re done!
Finishing: Sew side seams allowing pleats to lie flat and sewing through all thicknesses. Leave openings for handle and spout approx 4½“ (11.5 cm) on each side.
Optional bee applique: Black and gold worsted weight yarn, white sewing thread, small piece of cardboard, glue.
Some construction required to complete optional bee applique. Written instructions are provided in pdf download
Skill Level
Intermediate
Suggested Yarn
Patons® Classic Wool Roving (100 g/3.5 oz; 109 m/120 yds) 77615 (Yellow) 2 balls
Needle size
US 10 - 6.0 mm
Yardage
240 yards (219 m)
Sizes available
8½" x 9" [21.5 x 23 cm] to fit 6-8 cup tea pot