Knitted Tea Bag Caddy

The Knitted Tea Bag Caddy is the perfect charming and cozy accessory for any tea lover! This adorable little caddy not only keeps your favorite tea bags organized and easily accessible but also adds a touch of warmth to your tea time ritual. Its handcrafted knitted design makes it not just practical but also a lovely decorative piece for your kitchen or tea station. Say goodbye to rummaging through boxes or drawers for your favorite tea flavor and hello to a cute and functional solution that will bring a smile to your face every time you brew a cup!

Skill Level: beginner

Yarn: double knit (around 220 m/240 yards per 100 g)

Needles: 5 mm/US 8

Accessories: a tapestry needle and small scissors; button size 20 mm

Total Weight: 4 g (approximately 9 m/9.8 yards)

Finished Measurements: 3 inches/7.5 cm wide at top edge and 3 1/4 inches/8.25 cm deep when closed

Gauge: 5 stitches and 8.5 rows per inch

Abbreviations:

• Sts: stitches
• K: knit
• Kfb: Knit through front and then back of one stitch.
• K2togtbl: Knit two stitches together through the back of the loop.

Directions:

Cast on 16sts

• *K row.
• K row to last st, then kfb* Repeat between *and* until have 22sts.
• K3, cast off 3sts, k to end.
• K16, cast on 3sts, k3.
• *K row K row to last 2 sts, k2togtbl.
• *Repeat between *and* until have 16sts. K 24 rows and cast off.
• Turn inside out, sew seams together and sew on a button!

Blocking: no need to block