Gorgeous George Bear Tea Cosy by Jacqui Whiteley

Gorgeous George Bear Tea Cosy

Crochet
January 2016
yarn held together
DK
+ DK
= DK (11 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 6.5 rows = 4 inches
in Using 2 strands 5.5mm hook and USA (DC)
4.0 mm (G)
5.5 mm (I)
500 - 600 yards (457 - 549 m)
Medium teapot (4 pot) 1 litre
US
English
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Patons Fab DK Yarn – Beige
2 x 100grams (as held double)
Patons Fab DK Yarn – Black
1 x 100grams (or scrap yarn – held double)
Black Safety Eyes (pair) 10mm or 12mm (buttons could be used)
1 x button
Felt approximately 4” x 4”
Toy stuffing
Hook I, 5.5mm
Hook G, 4mm

Level: Intermediate/Experienced

Written in English using USA terms with British terms listed for comparison. You will need to be able to create a magic ring, increase and decrease. The pattern uses, SC, HDC and DC.

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This design should fit a Teapot (4 cup) 1 litre, 24cm wide (48cm circumference around the widest part of the teapot).

The yarn is held double throughout and therefore for ease of use 2 balls/skeins of Paton DK 100g yarn is suggested.

Note:
Finished head size: excluding the snout and ear measurements is 11 inches in circumference.
Arm length = 5 inches
Body Height = 6 inches
Body Width = 8 inches (un-stretched)
Leg Height/Foot length = 3 inches