Hello! I love a quick win crochet project. Cup cozies fall into a quick project no matter what you do with it, but I aim to make it even quicker. Like, under 15 minutes quick. This fun sock monkey inspired cozy is made even faster with a big hook and double strands of yarn.
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Materials
Yarn: WeCrochet Brava Worsted, in Cobblestone Heather, White, and Red (Substitute with any worsted weight yarn, such as Caron Simply Soft)
Hook: L, 8 mm (Link to Clover Amour hook)
Yarn Needle
Scissors
Finished Size 4” lying flat x 4.25” tall
Gauge 2” x 2” = 4 sts x 4 rows
Abbreviations
ch chain
dc double crochet
sc single crochet
sl st slip stitch
st(s) stitch(es)
Notes
Yarn held double-stranded throughout.
Chain one at the beginning of each round does NOT count as a stitch.
Pattern
Chain 18. Slip stitch into first chain. Do not twist the chain. (To change width of cozy, increase/decrease in multiples of one).
Round 1: ch 1, sc in the first chain, dc in the next chain, repeat sc, dc in all stitches until end of chain, sl st into the top of the first sc at the start of row – 18 sts
Round 2: ch 1, dc into the same st, *sc into the next st (which should be a dc from the previous row), dc into the next st (which should be a sc from the previous row) – repeat from * until end of row (the last st should be sc into the top of the last dc from the previous row), sl st to join to top of first dc – 18 sts
Round 3: ch 1, sc into the same st, *dc into the next st (which should be a sc from the previous row), sc into the next st (which should be a dc from the previous row) – repeat from * until end of row (the last st should be sc into the top of the last dc from the previous row), sl st to join to top of first dc – 18 sts
Repeat Rounds 2 and 3 until total of 6 rows.
Round 7: Change color to white, ch 1, hdc into the same st, hdc into each st – 18 sts
Round 8: Change color to red, ch 1, hdc into the same st, hdc into each st – 18 sts
Round 9: Change color to white, ch 1, hdc into the same st, hdc into each st – 18 sts
Finish: Cut yarn, leaving a tail for weaving in. Fasten, weave in ends with yarn needle.
Remember, you can purchase a downloadable PDF copy of this pattern on Etsy or Ravelry. The PDF version includes helpful photos of pattern steps.
