Rainbows and Unicorns and a nice cup of tea! Yes please, if you are offering i’ll have a biscuit too.

The Rainbow Unicorn Tea Cosy is size to fit a large 6 cup tea pot and is a quick easy knit, perfect gift knitting.

Simple stocking stitch pieces are sewn together to form the cosy and unicorn head. Instructions are included to work the glorious rainbow mane either with a crochet hook or double pointed needles.

This is a fantastic stash busting pattern which will work with any DK weight yarn that knits to the same tension.

Yarn:

King Cole Dolly Mix DK, (A) shade 307 Crocus, (B) shade 143 Surf, (C) shade 55 Gold, (D) shade 144 Orange, (E) shade 9 Red, one 25g ball of each. King Cole Baby Glitz DK, (F) shade 483 Diamond White, (G) King Cole, Baby Glitz DK shade 103 Pink, one 100g ball.

Needles:

3.25mm straight needles

4mm straight needles

4mm DPNs (only if working I-cord hair)

4.5mm crochet hook (only if working crochet hair)

Also needed:

Sewing needle and thread

Tapestry needle

Toy stuffing

White 6 cup tea pot

2 x 6mm black toy safety eyes

Oddment of black DK yarn