V Cluster Coffee Mug Cozy
I was trying to think of something for the kids' teacher's Christmas presents because I know they get more than enough of those prepackaged gift sets. So I came up with this. And I'm going to make some divinity to stuff the mug with and maybe a pack of cocoa. Materials: • Size H crochet hook • A very small amount (less than 75 yards) of worsted weight yarn. I used Red Heart's With Love in Fruit Punch • Yarn Needle • One button that is 1 1/4" in diameter Abbreviations: • Ch = Chain • Sk = Skip • DC = Double Crochet • Sp = Space • Sl st = slip stitch Instructions for v cluster: *(yarn over, insert hook in indicated st, yarn over, draw up a loop, yarn over, draw through two loops on hook) twice in same st, yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook*, ch 1, repeat from * to * in same st. Ch 40 Row 1: v cluster in 4th ch from hook [sk next 2 ch, v cluster in next ch] 11 times, sk next 2 ch, dc in last ch. Ch 2, turn. Row 2-4: v cluster in the ch 1 sp of each v cluster