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Crochet Mug Rug
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Mug Rug Crochet Pattern from Stitch by Fay
The PositiviTea Mug Rug is a free pattern that makes a great first project for beginners to tapestry crochet.
SIZE: 4½” x 6¼” (11.5 cm x 16 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight cotton yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Small amounts in two contrasting colours.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, and blocking supplies.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Tapestry crochet, working from a chart, and crocheting in the back loop only.
Modern Mug Rug Crochet Pattern from A Stitch Whimsy
This free crochet pattern includes instructions for four different designs and lots of helpful information and photos on changing colours and working from a chart.
SIZE: 4″ x 5½” (10 cm x 14 cm), not including the fringe.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Dishie.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a needle, and blocking supplies (optional).
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Tapestry crochet colourwork and single crochet in the back loop only.
Zig Zags and Stripes Mug Rug Pattern from Crochet It Creations
This free crochet mug rug pattern includes charts for a zig-zag version and a striped version.
SIZE: 4½” x 5″ (11.5 cm x 12.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium-weight cotton yarn, e.g., I Love This Cotton!, from Hobby Lobby.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tape measure, and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Colourwork and working from a chart.
Easy Crochet Mug Rug Pattern, Free from Jo to the World
This free pattern is simple to make and works up quickly. The designer also has a free pattern for matching placemats and a table runner.
SIZE: 5″ x 5″ (12.5 cm x 12.5 cm), not including the tassels.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Impeccable from Loops & Threads.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Approximately 35 yards (32 cm) to make one mug rug.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.25 mm (G) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, a measuring tape, and a 3″ wide piece of cardboard for making the tassels.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Moss Stitch.
Free Crochet Mug Rug Pattern from Love & Stitch
The Addison Mug Rug is a beginner-friendly pattern that would make a great housewarming gift. It takes less than two hours to make a set of four of these modern, textured mug rugs.
SIZE: 4½” x 4½” (11.5 cm x 11.5 cm), not including the fringe.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight cotton yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 60-70 yds/55-64 m.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Working in the third loop.
Puff Stitch Mug Rugs by Erin from CraftsEverywhere!
This link is for two patterns-in-one, available for free on the Clover USA blog.
SIZE: 4½” x 5″ (11.5 cm x 13 cm), or 4½” x 4½” (11.5 cm x 11.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 25-40 yards each (23-37 m), depending on which style you choose to make.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tape measure, and a darning needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Strawberry Cow Crochet Mug Rug Pattern from The Dark N Twisty Housewife
This fun, free pattern is worked in Tapestry crochet colourwork. The instructions are written out row-by-row, and there is no chart to work from.
SIZE: 7″ x 5″ (18 cm x 13 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Lily Sugar’n Cream.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Approximately 80 yds/73 m each of two contrasting colours.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Tapestry crochet.
Square Heart Crochet Mug Rug Pattern from Lost In Crochet
This pretty filet crochet square is easy to make. And you’ll only need about 10 g of yarn for each one.
SIZE: 4½” x 4½” (11.5 cm x 11.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #1 sock/fingering weight yarn, e.g., Catona from Scheepjes.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 10 g each.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Filet Crochet.
Striped Mug Rug from Tender Warm Creations
This is a simple pattern for a contrasting stripe mug rug designed as the perfect addition to your Halloween decor.
SIZE: 6½” x 5″ (16.5 cm x 13 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium-weight yarn, e.g., Red Heart With Love.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Gingham Mug Rug Crochet Pattern from Divine Debris
A free crochet mug rug pattern with a pretty gingham colourwork design. The pattern gives row-by-row, written instructions.
SIZE: 6″ x 4″ not including the fringing (15 cm x 10 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 30-61 yards (27-56 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a measuring tape, and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Tapestry Crochet.
Polka Dot Crochet Mug Rug from Raffamusa Designs
The Polka Dot Mug Rug is a free tapestry crochet pattern. The pattern includes a number of helpful links for beginners to teach you how to do tapestry crochet. Row-by-row written instructions and a chart are both given.
SIZE: 3¾” x 5″ (9.5 cm x 12 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn, e.g., Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Crocheting in the back loop only and tapestry crochet colourwork.
Mushroom Landscape Mug Rug Pattern from Divine Debris
This free mug rug crochet pattern is for intermediate-level crocheters and features an adorable mushroom worked in tapestry crochet.
SIZE: 3½” x 5″ (9 cm x 12.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Brava Worsted.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: You’ll need less than 1 oz each of seven different colours (<62 yds/57 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, measuring tape, and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Tapestry crochet colourwork and working from a graph.
Free Patterns with Video Tutorials
How to Crochet a Mug Rug from CJ Design
Learn how to crochet a mug rug with this easy tutorial for beginners.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weightcotton, e.g., 24/7 Cotton from Lion Brand Yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: About 50 g.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED:
Crochet Mug Rug with Beaded Tassels from Handmade by Stacy J
The Making Waves Rug Mug features a beautifully textured design and cute beaded tassels. You can make it striped or in a solid colour; instructions for both are included in the pattern. And there is a video tutorial available to guide you through the process.
SIZE: 9½” x 5¼” (24 cm x 14 cm), including the fringe.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight cotton.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Approximately 61 yards/56 m.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a measuring tape, a tapestry needle, and 10 wooden beads (optional).
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Double Crochet.
Crochet Mug Rug Pattern & Tutorial from The Yarn Bowl Crochet
The Rustic Mug Rug is an easy-to-follow video tutorial with a written pattern too.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Peaches and Cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tapestry needle, and a “handmade” tag (optional).
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Uses basic stitches only.
The Seaside Mug Rug Pattern from Desert Blossom Crafts
This quick and easy mug rug pattern features a pretty shell stitch design. An easy-to-follow video tutorial is included for this pattern.
SIZE: 4½” x 6½” (11.5 cm x 16.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
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