KATE MUG COZY CROCHET PATTERN STORY

FREE KATE MUG COZY CROCHET PATTERN – RELAX WITH A HOT DRINK THIS WINTER!

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INSPIRATION BEHIND THE DESIGN

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At the time I was designing the Kate Collection and so it made sense to use the same stitch combo that I used in that. Why not?! It’s a pretty stitch combo and works up quickly.

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Simply work the main section in rows, add the tab and button hole, and finish with a simple edging before attaching the button.

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MATERIALS:

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NOTES:

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SIZING:

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