Mug Koosie aka Coffee Sleeve | Machine Knitting Quick Win

Stitch Patterns

Dress up your mug or replace that boring cardboard coffee sleeve with something beautiful and hand made.

These quick projects are great for last minute gifts year-round.

With or without a ribber, use up those bits of stash yarn and learn/practice new-to-you techniques.

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Simple Cables that can be hand manipulated or worked with a ribber.
Notice the small charm to add a personal touch

Knitted side to side for an unique sleeve

No ribbing required ... hand manipulate or use your lace carriage on a standard machine.

Fairisle or intarsia ... no worries about floats!
Notice the small ties, attaching the sleeve to the mug

Simple 1x1 ribbing - hand manipulate or use the ribber
Notice the tubular cast on at the top and a "whatever" bind off at the bottom. No struggling with the perfect bind off ... it won't be seen!

A manageable cable project, even if you are hand manipulating.

No all mugs are created equal
Notice the large, decorative button

Fairisle without the worries of floats.
Notice the 1x1 ribbing at the top and bottom

Chunky, stripes and texture!
Knit 2x1 ribbing (less reforming of stitches if you don't have a ribber)