by Leslee-Langlands | Aug 16, 2012 | Felting, knitting, Roisin, Tea cozies
Exuberant and fun is what these one-of-a-kind tea cozies are.Roisin named this the “Wild Berries Tea Cozy” – Roisin was being creative with Katriona’s local Handspun, hand-dyed for the berries, and Manos Artesanas “Florcitas” for...
by Leslee-Langlands | Aug 3, 2012 | Hats, knitting, Roisin, Tea cozies
Yet another variation on Holli Yeoh’s pattern from Noro Magazine, Premiere issue. Galway Chunky for the brown and mustard colours, and Manos Artesanas Dancing Queen for the bright coloured part.A head shot of The Hat.And this may look...
by Leslee-Langlands | Jul 26, 2012 | knitting, Roisin, Tea cozies
Crowning Glory Tea Cozy, by Roisin. She used Manos Artesanas “Dancing Queen” 75% Mohair, 25% wool, and Galway Chunky 100% wool.
by Leslee-Langlands | Jul 18, 2012 | Hats, knitting, Roisin, Tea cozies
Now, just to mess with your head, here’s photos of the blackberry hat which isn’t one, but is a tea cozy, being worn as a hat. And which looks remarkably like the blackberry hat featured in the previous post. But isn’t. This is Bill,...
by Leslee-Langlands | Jul 12, 2012 | Felting, knitting, Roisin, Tea cozies
Roisin started Holli Yeoh’s hat pattern from p.68 (and also shown on the front cover) in the premier issue of Noro Mag (available at GBOW) and, instead of a hat, Roisin turned it into a tea cozy for Blackberry Festival. And here it is…Roisin’s...
by Leslee-Langlands | Jun 26, 2012 | Classes and Lessons, crocheting, knitting, knitting methods, Tea cozies
As well as being a fan of knitting dish cloths and spa cloths, I also like knitting tea cozies, for similar reasons. They are small(ish) projects, fun, and gratification comes quickly. I’m knitting one that will be felted, and this led to conversations at the...