Tea Pot Cover

Tea Pot Cover by Emma Escott (find the full pattern in issue 58 of Inside Crochet magazine)

MATERIALS
● King Cole Merino Blend DK, 100% wool, 50g/112m/123yds
Yarn A: White 001 x 2 balls
Yarn B: Turquoise 018 x 1 ball
Yarn C: Silver 036 x 1 ball
● 4mm hook

YARN ALTERNATIVES
You can use any DK weight yarn to achieve a similar effect.

TENSION
Work 18dc and 19 rows to measure 10 x 10cm/4 x 4in using 4mm hook, or size required to obtain tension.

MEASUREMENTS
Finished cosy measures approximately 31cm/12¼in long and 18cm/7in high (not including edging).

PATTERN NOTES
Pattern is worked in multiples of six. Measure your starting chain by making sure it fits around the teapot from the middle of the spout to the middle of the handle, adding approximately 2.5cm/1in to total length. Turning chains do not count as stitches.