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Keep your drinks warm with stitched cup cosies
Make an Embroidered Mug Cosy
Draw a rectangle measuring 23cm x 9cm onto a piece of cotton fabric; this will become the outline of the mug cosy. Transfer the download within this shape; for the ‘tea’ and ‘coffee’ designs,place it towards the right-hand side of the rectangle; for the ‘hot chocolate’, which is wider, place it more centrally.
Place the fabric in an embroidery hoop. Thread a crewel needle with three strands of embroidery thread and, beginning on any part of the design and following the chart, fill the l