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Coffee Cozy

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By Nifty Thrifty

8 January 2010

Think "Green" and create your own coffee or drink cozy using a recycled wool sweater cuff.

Instructions

STEP 1:

Wash and dry 100% wool sweater in hot water.

STEP 2:

Cut the cuff off the sweater and check the fit for your drink container.

STEP 3:

Using blue embroidery floss, stitch along the top of the cuff and along the bottom of the cuff with a blanket stitch.

STEP 4:

Cut a cup and saucer from wool felt. Embellish the saucer with an embroidery back stitch.

STEP 5:

Using the pastel pink wool roving, needle felt polka dots onto the mug.

STEP 6:

Place the saucer and mug onto the cup. Needle felt wool roving to look like steam coming from the cup.

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Materials List

  • sweater cuff
  • pastel pink roving
  • nutmeg brown roving
  • pink and blue wool felt
  • blue embroidery floss
  • needle felting foam block and needles

Themes & Classifications

Quick & Easy, Food, Seasons, Winter, Thinking of You,

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