I love having a cup of tea while I crochet. It feels cosy and really helps me to relax! So, I thought I’d share a few patterns that can make you afternoon tea just that little bit better!
Get the kettle on, browse through these lovely free patterns and choose your next crochet project!
This set is designed with Belladonna (AKA ‘Deadly Nightshade’) decorations, which are highly poisonous plants. However, I’m sure the tea will be perfectly safe!
Designer: The Anticraft
Recommended Yarn: Sport (5-ply). Size 5 thread for leaves and flowers (DMC Perle cotton)
Recommended Hook: 2mm, 1.75mm
Terminology: US
Difficulty: Advanced
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Designer: Sugar Mountain Crafts
Recommended Yarn: Aran (10-ply) – Cotton
Recommended Hook: 4.5mm
Terminology: US
Difficulty: Beginner
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Designer: Teri Crews
Recommended Yarn: Aran (10-ply) – Cotton
Recommended Hook: 4.25mm
Terminology: US
Difficulty: Intermediate
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I included this pattern as it allows you to shape it around your own teapot measurements. Because of this, you can use any yarn or gauge.
Designer: The Wrap Station
Recommended Yarn: None specified
Recommended Hook: Dependent on yarn used
Terminology: US
Difficulty: Beginner
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Designer: Grid Mammal Crafts
Recommended Yarn: Thread. Aunt Lydia’s Extra Fine Crochet Size 30
Recommended Hook: 1.1mm
Terminology: US
Difficulty: Advanced
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Designer: Stitching Together
Recommended Yarn: Aran (10-ply). Lily Sugar ‘n’ Cream
Recommended Hook: 5.5mm
Terminology: US
Difficulty: Beginner
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These coasters are perfect for this season, especially with the summer solstice coming up this weekend!
Designer: Auriol Crochet UK
Recommended Yarn: DK (8-ply) – Cotton. Sidar Pure Cotton DK
Recommended Hook: 3.25mm
Terminology: US and UK
Difficulty: Advanced Beginner
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