Tea Cozies 3
ISBN: 978-1-86108-833-8
Your edition of this book may require the following corrections, these appear in bold:
Strawberry
Page 28 – Join top
Next row: (K1, k2tog) to end (16 sts). [16 sts replaced 18 sts]
Next row: Purl.
Next row: (K1, k2tog) to last st, k1 (11 sts).
Fruit Basket
Page 52 – Apple
With 3mm hook and red or green, wind yarn round finger to form a ring.
Page 53 – Pear
With 3mm hook and yellow or green, wind yarn round finger to form a ring.
Cherries
With 3mm hook and red, wind yarn round finger to form a ring.
Leaves
With 3mm hook and dark green yarn, work 6ch.
Primroses
Page 56–57 – Sides
Decrease row: P1, p2tog, p1 *m1, yf, k1, yf, m1, p1, p2tog, p1, p2tog, p1, p2tog, p1; rep from * ending last repeat with p1, p2tog, p1 (51 sts).
Next row: K3, *p5, k5; rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with k3.
Next row: P3, *k2, yf, k1, yf, k2, p5; rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with p3.
Next row: K3, *p7, k5; rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with k3.
Next row: P3, *k2tog, k1, yf, k1, yf, k1, skpo, p5; rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with p3.
Next row: K3, *p7, k5; rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with k3.
Decrease row: P3, *k2tog, k3, skpo, p1, p2tog, p2; rep from * ending last repeat with p3 (47 sts).
Next row: K3, *p5, k4; rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with k3.
Next row: P3, *k2tog, k1, skpo, p4; rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with p3.
Next row: K3, *p3, k4, rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with k3.
Next row: P3, *s2kpo, p4; rep from * to end, finishing last repeat with p3 (27 sts).
Decrease row: K2tog to last st, k1 (14 sts).
Purl 1 row.
Decrease row: K2tog to end (7 sts).
Leaving a length of yarn, thread through remaining sts and pull tight to secure.
Mermaid
Page 60–61 – Sea and rock
With 3.25 needles and A, cast on 51 sts.
Row 1 (WS): Knit.
Row 2 (RS): Purl.
Work 3 more rows in rev st st, as above.
Change to 4mm needles and join in B. Continue in pattern as follows:
Row 6 (RS): With B, K2tog, (k3, m1, k1, m1, k3, sl1, k2tog, psso) 4 times, k3, m1, k1, m1, k3, k2tog.
Row 7: Purl.
Rows 8 – 15: Repeat rows 6 and 7 four more times.
Row 16: With A, work as for row 6.
Row 17: Knit.
Row 18: Purl.
Rows 19: Knit.
Rows 20–33: Repeat rows 6 to 19.
Shape top
Row 34 (dec): Join in C, k2tog, (k3, m1, k1, m1, k2, sl2tog, k2tog, p2sso) 4 times, k3, m1, k1, m1, k3, k2tog (47 sts).
Row 35: Purl.
Row 36: K2tog, (k3, m1, k1, m1, k2, sl1, k2tog, psso) 4 times, k3, m1, k1, m1, k3, k2tog.
Row 37: Purl.
Rows 38–39: Repeat rows 36 and 37.
Row 40 (dec): K2tog, k3, (m1, k1, m1, k2, sl1, k3tog, psso, k2) 4 times, m1, k1, m1, k3, k2tog (43 sts).
Row 41: Purl.
Row 42: K2tog, k3, (m1, k1, m1, k2, sl1, k2tog, psso, k2) 4 times, m1, k1, m1, k3, k2tog.
Row 43: Purl.
Rows 44–45: Repeat rows 42 and 43.
Row 46 (dec): K2tog, k4, (m1, k2, sl1, k2tog, psso, k3) 4 times, m1, k3, k2tog (38 sts).
Row 47: Purl.
Rows 48: K2tog, k2, (m1, k1, m1, k2, sl1, k2tog, psso, k1), 4 times, m1, k1, m1, k3, k2tog.
Row 49: Purl.
Rows 50–51: Rep rows 48 and 49.
Row 52 (dec): K2tog, k5, (sl1, k2tog, psso, k4) 4 times, k1, k2tog (28 sts).
Row 53: Purl.
Row 54: K2tog, k1, (m1, k1, m1, k1, sl1, k2tog, psso) 4 times, (m1, k1) twice, k1, k2tog.
Row 55: Purl.
Row 56 (dec): K2tog, k3, (sl1, k2tog, psso, k2) 4 times, k1, k2tog (18 sts).
Row 57: Purl.
Row 58 (dec): K2tog, k1, (sl1, k2tog, psso) 4 times, k1, k2tog (8 sts).
Row 59: Purl.
Break yarn and thread through remaining sts. Gather up and fasten off. Make another piece the same.
Folk Flowers
Page 70 – Sides
Row 2: K19A, k9C, k19A.
Page 70 – Chart
Green stitch missing from row 16, stitch 13 (mirrors other side of pattern).
Devon Violets
Page 73 – Materials
A pair each of 5.5mm (UK5:US9) and 4mm (UK8:US6) needles
Page 74 – Tension
15 sts and 30 rows to 4in (10cm) over g-st using 5.5mm needles and yarn double. Use smaller or larger needles to obtain the correct tension.
Side 1
Change to 5.5mm needles and work 3½in (9cm) in g-st, ending with RS facing for next row**.
Fan
Page 98 – Join for top
Row 1 (RS): (P1, k1) to last st, p1.
Acknowledgements
Alison Howard, pages 10, 26, 38, 46, 64, 72, 84, 96, 114, 118;