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Details
Skill Level: Beginner
Hook: J, 6mm
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver (Worsted Weight – 4), approx 25 yds
Gauge 2” x 2” = 5 sts x 5 rows
Finished Size 4” lying flat x 3.75” tall
Abbreviations
ch chain
dc double crochet
fpdc front post double crochet
sc single crochet
sl st slip stitch
st(s) stitch(es)
Notes
Chain one at the beginning of each round does NOT count as a stitch.
Stitch pattern commonly known as Alpine Stitch.
Pattern
Chain 22. Slip stitch into first chain. Do not twist the chain. (To change width of cozy, increase/decrease in multiples of two).
Round 1: ch 1, sc in all stitches until end of chain, sl st into the top of the first sc at the start of round – 22 sts
Round 2: ch 2, dc into the top of the first sc, continue dc until last st, sl st into the top of the first dc of the round – 22 sts
Round 3: ch 2, fpdc around the dc from the round below, dc into the top of the dc from the round below,repeat until end of round, ending with fpdc, sl st into the top of the first dc of the round – 22 sts
Round 4: ch 2, dc into the top of the first fpdc from the round below, fpdc around the dc from the round below, repeat until end of round, ending with fpdc, sl st into the top of the first dc of the round – 22 sts
Repeat Rounds 3 and 4 until total of 8 rounds. Continue repeating for taller cozy.
Round 9: ch 1, sc into each st until end of round, sl st to top of the first sc
Cut yarn, leaving a tail for weaving in.
Fasten, weave in ends with yarn needle.
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