Axolotl Tea Cosy

Axolotl
Axolotl
Axolotl knitting pattern
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Description

Bring a splash of amphibian charm to your teapot with this adorable Axolotl Tea Cosy. This little character has all the appeal of the real creature, from his soft rounded features to those fluffy pink gills that look like a fancy yarn but are cleverly made using Stylecraft Special DK. They give him a wonderfully frilled silhouette and a bright, cheerful personality.

His feet are especially sweet, each one shaped with little toes that peek out. The overall effect is a creature that feels friendly, exotic and full of character. It’s an an‑FAB‑ian design that stands out beautifully, especially for anyone who loves unusual animals or enjoys knitting something a bit different.

This tea cosy is designed to fit the small Price and Kensington teapot for one, making it a perfect size for a quick knit with a big impact. The shaping is simple, the details are fun to work, and the finished cosy has real presence on the teapot.

Whether you’re an axolotl fan, a novelty‑knit collector, or simply someone who loves a creature with a smile, this cosy is a delightful addition to your TeaCosyFolk collection.

Stitch yourself a brew buddy with a lotl personality.

This Tea Cosy:

  • is made from double thickness yarn for extra insulation
  • fits a small sized teapot that holds 2 cups or 1 pint

What you will need to make the pattern

5.5 mm, UK size 5 or US size 9 knitting needles,
4.00 mm, UK size 8 or US size 6 Knitting needles,
Stitch Holder,
44g Stylecraft Special DK Candyfloss,
7g Stylecraft Special DK Fondant,
2g Stylecraft Special DK Wild Orchid,
1g Stylecraft Special DK Lipstick,
Pair 14mm black safety eyes,
Stuffing.

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