47 Warm And Practical Cup Cozy Ideas That Make You Smiling
Fall has already arrived, and winter is really close as well. In other words, now is the best time to check out some crochet cup cozy ideas!
They will not only keep your drink warm, but will also make your hands nice and cosy. The best part is, that you can make these in literally no time at all and with yarn scraps. What’s more, a crochet cup cosy is a great Halloween or Christmas gift idea!
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1. Mug Cozy
- Designed by: Vivienne Caveney
Crochet a lovely heart mug cozy as a gift for Valentine’s Day to your close people. It’s a simple project with a free cup cozy pattern, and you can use your leftovers and free some place for new skeins. You can change the heart applique to a letter or some cute animal, or any other pic your friend like.
Photos by Vivienne Caveney / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on littlepromisescrochetcrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
2. Montero Cozy
- Designed by: Cyprianne Nolan
Take a free crochet cup cozy pattern and make a lovely decor for your coffee cups. It works quickly in the worsted yarn you can easily find in your stash. The Montero Cozy can be a wonderful last-time minute gift or a nice idea for the city fair.
Photos by Cyprianne Nolan / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on prettydarnadorable.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. Jingle Bells Mug Cozy
- Designed by: Janferie MacKintosh
Support your festive mood with a fun jingle bells mug cozy! It’s a fast project for intermediate-level crafters that you can make with a free crochet pattern. It is mainly worked with an extended single crochet stitch. This Christmas mug cozy is a wonderful last-minute gift, so make a few, just in case.
Photos by The Crafty Therapist / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on thecraftytherapist.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. Ice Cream Cozy with Spoon Holder
- Designed by: Nicole Riley
It’s brilliant! No more drips from a defrosting ice cream can and no more frozen fingers — just put it in this crochet mug cozy and enjoy! This ice cream cozy has a practical spoon holder and a comfy handle — nothing will stop you from enjoying your favorite treat. Make it with a free pattern that includes a video tutorial also. Super cool!
Photos by Nicki’s Homemade Crafts / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on nickishomemadecrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
5. Coffee Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Rebecca Langford
How about changing the morning cup of coffee design according to your mood? It’s easy to do with to-go hot drink sleeves! Make a lot with this free crochet cup cozy pattern and change them one by one. They are fast to make and require just a little yarn, but they look great and bring a pleasant tactile experience.
Photos by Rebecca Langford / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on yarnandchai.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
6. Herringbone HDC LG and Med Drink Sleeve
- Designed by: Corinna Varilek
Cup sleeves are the perfect choice for cold beverages because it is more comfortable to hold a breezy cup and not to warm your drink with your hands. Furthermore, they are lovely, and everyone will remember easier which glass is their own. In addition, crocheting with this free cup cozy pattern is a chance to practice the Herringbone stitch. Enjoy!
Photos by Corinna Varilek / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
7. Pumpkin Wine Glass Cozy
- Designed by: Christine Blue
Here is one idea for your Halloween decor. Make a cute pumpkin wine glass cozy with this free crochet pattern and supportive video tutorial. It will bring a holiday mood, pleasant tactile sensations, and your guests’ admiration. Try it!
Photos by Christine Blue / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on spottedhorsedesignco.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
8. Mug Cozy with Pocket
- Designed by: Susanna Biaye
Ho-ho-ho! Who wants a cute Santa mug? Take this free mug cozy crochet pattern and create a dozen of them. You can give them to your friends and relatives, take some to the city fair, or use them as Christmas decor at your place. So many variants! Which one do you prefer?
Photos by Susanna Biaye / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on fosbasdesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
9. Brighton Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Cyprianne Nolan
Take a look at this beautiful cup cozy by Cyprianne Nolan. It’s a super easy and soft gift idea, that can be made in literally no time. Take a look at the pictures below and imagine how cute your coffee would look like with such a lovely cup cozy on it! The finished size is 3 1/2” x 10”.
Photos by Cyprianne Nolan / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on prettydarnadorable.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
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10. Goldberry Coffee Cup Cozy
- Designed by: K.A.M.E. Crochet by Krisztina Anna Matejcsok-Edomer
I absolutely love cup cozies, because they are super fun to make. What’s more, they easily personalize your coffee cup, which makes it not only super cute, but also easy to spot, you you want loose it while traveling. K.A.M.E. Crochet by Krisztina Anna Matejcsok-Edomer designed a super fun project! The finished size will fit a 12 oz. /340 ml travel coffee cup but it’s easily adjustable.
Photos by Krisztina Anna Matejcsok-Edomer / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on kamecrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
11. Cabled Ice Cream Cozy & Drink Mitt
- Designed by: Jennifer Pionk
If you’re looking for a new and fun project to make, you have to check out this cabled cosy drink mitt by Jennifer Pionk! It’s genius! Such a simple and fun project, that can be made in a heartbeat. What’s more, you can be pretty sure that your hands won’t be cold this upcoming winter time.
Photos by Jennifer Pionk / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on acrochetedsimplicity.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
12. True North (A Buffalo Plaid Cup Cozy)
- Designed by: Fort Lascelle Designs
This fun buffalo plaid cup cozy by Fort Lascelle Designs is a super fun project, that you can make in less than half an hour! Isn’t this project just the cutest? The best part is, that you can minimize the cup slip through by simply using this cup cozy, that fits perfectly. So make sure to give this one a try!
Photos by Fort Lascelle Designs / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
13. 2021 New Year’s Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Janet Pippin
I think that we all want 2020 to be over now, so making this adorable cup cozy with 2021 on it is a great way to welcome the new and hopefully, better year. It’s made with worsted weight cotton yarn, but feel free to use any kind of yarn you have in your stash.
Photos by Janet Pippin / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on simplyhookedbyjanet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
14. Sweater Mug Cozies
- Designed by: Amy Yarbrough
Mug cozies are a great accessory to take your regular, maybe even a bit boring mugs to the next level. Take a look at these sweet mug cozies by Amy Yarbrough on the pictures below! They look so festive and perfect to drink a warm tea of cocoa out of them.
Photos by Amy Yarbrough / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
15. Lush Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Amy Yarbrough
How adorable are these cup cozies by Amy Yarbrough? This little project is just perfect for both practicing working with velvet yarn or using any scraps that you may have. What’s more, it’s a fantastic and really practical last-minute gift for your family and friends!
Photos by HolleyShae Donahue / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
Summer Cup Cozies
16. Oceana Iced Cup Cozy
- Designed by Sarah Gross
Have you ever frozen your hands with cold beverages on a hot day? No double-dipping in the same pool! Take care of yourself and crochet these cup cozies with a free crochet pattern. Aren’t they perfect for a beach party, pool relaxation, summer stroll, and everyday use?
PHOTOS by Sarah Gross / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on craftsbysarahliz.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
17. Sweet Stripes Can and Bottle Cozy
- Designed by Lisa M Fox
Crochet a kit, which will be a wonderful gift for Father’s Day. Quick and beginner-friendly can cozy crochet pattern is free for you! It keeps the beverage cold and your hands warm, and it is so fantastic! This pattern includes three schemes: 12 oz bottle cozy, 12 oz can, and 12 oz skinny can — everything you need.
PHOTOS by Lisa M Fox / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on greenfoxfarmsdesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
18. Sunshine Iced Coffee Cup Cozy
- Designed by Avery Lane Creations
This amazing iced coffee crochet cozy in the pictures below was made by Avery Lane Creations and it’s such a gorgeous pattern, that will make sure, that your hands are warm and cozy, even while sipping a super cold iced coffee! This cozy will fit a 24 ounce Starbucks cup.
PHOTOS by Avery Lane Creations / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on averylandecreations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
19. Iced Coffee Sleeve
- Designed by Clickety Sticks
This fantastic crochet sleeve in the pictures below is such an amazing idea to keep your hands warm while holding a super cold beverage! Not to mention how cute it looks! You can make it with leftovers of any yarn and it will be a real hit!
PHOTOS by Clickety Sticks / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on clicketysticks.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
20. Ice Cream Cozy
- Designed by Louise Bollanos
These sweet cup cozies are perfect to keep your fingers warm while eating ice cream or sipping your favorite beverage! What’s more, these cozies are just perfect as first crochet project, as they are small and easy to make.
PHOTOS by Louise Bollanos/ Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on handylittleme.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
21. Simple Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Regina P Designs
Fall is almost here, so it’s time for some adorable crochet cup cozies, don’t you think? Take a look at these fantastic projects in the pictures below! They are perfect if you want to spice up your cup! The finished size should be approximately 4” wide at the bottom, 5” wide at the top, & just over 3” tall.
Photos by Regina P Designs / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on reginadesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
22. Apple Mug Cozy
- Designed by: Lindsey Dale
Do you like apples? If so, you will simply love this crochet cup cozy in the pictures below! It looks like the sweetest apple every and it will keep your hands from burning! It’s the perfect fall accessory, that can be easily adjusted to any cup you want!
Photos by Lindsey Dale / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on windingroadcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
23. Country Bumpkin Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Avery Lane Creations
This fantastic crochet cup cozy in the pictures below is absolutely beautiful! It’s written to fit a a 16 oz reusable tumbler or Starbucks cup perfectly, however you can pretty easily adjust the pattern for the size you need by simply using the instructions included in the pattern!
Photos by Avery Lane Creations / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on avarylanecreations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
24. Crochet Easy Beginner Coffee Cup
- Designed by nanascraftyhome
This sweet crochet coffee cup in the pictures below will make drinking your favorite tea or coffee so much more comfy and fun! It will help to keep your hands warm, but will prevent you from burning your fingers if the drink is too hot. And look how amazing it looks!
Photo is by nanascraftyhom / nanascraftyhom.com and Instagram.com
Find original free pattern on nanascraftyhome.com, the top photo is here. Learn the cross stitch on single crochet here.
25. Twisted Cup Cozy
- Designed by Alex DellAringa
These simple crochet cup cozies in the pictures below were made by Alex DellAringa and are super quick and easy to make, so don’t worry if you’re a beginner – they’re great for practicing simple stitches! You can size it however you want, but the basic size in the pattern fits a medium take-out coffee cup.
Photo is by Alex DellAringa / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on youshouldcraft.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
26. Santa & His Elf Cup Cozies
- Designed by Red Heart Design Team
Cup cozies should be fun and exciting, so that you will love to bring them with you and sipping your favorite beverage using them! This cozy will set up the Christmas mood perfectly and will make the sweetest little gift for your friends and family.
Photo is by Red Heart Design Team / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
27. 2022 New Year Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Janet Pippin
2022 is finally here and let’s hope it’s a fantastic year full of love and peace! In the meantime, let’s celebrate the New Year with this beautiful, personalized crochet cup cozy in the pictures below. It’s a great way to make sure you don’t burn your hands while sipping your favorite beverage!
Photos by Janet Pippin / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on simplyhookedbyjanet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
28. Chunky Coffee Cozy
- Designed by: Laura Vargas
The chunkier a cup cozy is, the better, right? Like for instance this fantastic cup cozy in the pictures below. It will do the best job protecting your hands from hot beverages. Go for your favorite color and have in mind that you can make these with only yarnscraps!
Photos by Laura Vargas / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on twchandmade.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
29. Crown Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Erangi Udeshika
This beautiful crochet cup cozy in the pictures below is a useful little accessory that you should totally always carry with you! It will make sure that your hands are nice and warm while sipping your favorite coffee, but you won’t get burned.
Photos by Erangi Udeshika / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetforyoublog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
30. Galentine coffee cup cozy
- Designed by: Nicola Florence
These beautiful cup cozies in the pictures below was made by Nicola Florence and it’s a gorgeous piece, that you will absolutely love wearing! What’s more, it has a fun ribbed top brim and a chic lacy body made from clusters of v stitches, that are so eye-catching!
Photos by Nicola Florence / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on ayarnyrobin.com, or read more about it on Ravelry. The top photo is here
31. Mug Wrap
- Designed by: Crochet ‘n’ Create
These sweet mug wraps in the pictures below were made by the very talented Crochet ‘n’ Create, and they are such a treat, don’t you think? Use up your leftover yarn and keep your coffee or tea warm with this cute crochet cup cozy! The finished size is approximately 11 x 3 inches.
Photos by Crochet ‘n’ Create / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetncreate.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
32. Crown Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Erangi Udeshika
A cup cozy fit for a Queen! Make sure to brighten up your day and feel like a Queen every day with this fantastic crochet cup cozy in the pictures below. You can easily adjust it to any size, so don’t worry about that. And play with the colors!
Photos by Erangi Udeshika / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetforyoublog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
33. Oriens Mug Cozy
- Designed by: Maria Isabel
A crocheted cozy mug is one of those things you didn’t know you needed until you got it. Plus, the project is quick, fun, and sure to make your day more cozy. It can be made in just a few hours, and you can start this project even if you are a crochet beginner. Look no further and give it a try with the free crochet pattern!
Photos by Maria Isabel / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on chabepatterns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
34. The Great Pumpkin Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Miss WitchCrafts
Keep your drink hot and your spirits high! This crocheted mug cozy is a simple pumpkin design you can make while waiting in line or on the subway. The stretchy ribbed texture means the cozy will fit any mug you choose. The pattern includes step-by-step instructions so you can complete it quickly. Give it a try, and you won’t regret it.
Photos by Miss WitchCrafts / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on ribblr.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
35. Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Yarnspirations
A little accessory you can take with you wherever you go, and be sure your coffee won’t get cold. The fun, voluminous crochet monkey design will make you smile even on the cloudiest of days. Don’t be afraid to start if you’re a beginner. The crochet pattern for this piece is available for download in PDF format and will help you step by step. Start crocheting today and have fun.
Photos by Yarnspirations / yarnspirations.com
Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com.
36. Pumpkin Coffee Cozy
- Designed by Christina Landrum
Celebrate the essence of fall with a charming coffee accessory. This crochet cup cozy brings seasonal warmth to your daily brew. Decorative elements are worked individually, giving you the freedom to sew or glue them onto the finished piece. Made with medium weight yarn, you have the flexibility to substitute yarn for a perfect fit. The blanket is created by working across rows for a seamless finish. Follow the free crochet pattern to get started.
PHOTOS by Christina Landrum / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
37. Coffee Cup Cozy
- Designed by Kylee Keller
If you are tired of fumbling with flimsy cardboard sleeves, learn how to make a cozy cup. Meticulously crafted, this piece is designed to strike the ideal balance between insulation and bulk. Not only does it keep your hot brews comfortable to hold, but it also combats those pesky condensation droplets from icy beverages. Elevate your coffee ritual and consider it a thoughtful gift option. The step-by-step crochet pattern will help you along the way.
PHOTOS by Kylee Keller / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on okiegirlblingnthings.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
38. Oceans Cup Cozy
- Designed by: Rich Textures Crochet
Elevate your coffee experience with this simple yet delightful crochet mug cozy pattern. Easy to make, these mug cozies make perfect gifts for family and friends. There’s plenty for beginners to learn and master, while experienced crocheters will find it ideal for taking a break from larger projects or using up leftover yarn. Let your coffee moments be stylish and add a touch of warmth to your routine! The easy cup cozy crochet pattern is here to help.
PHOTOS by Rich Textures Crochet / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on richtexturescrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
39. Waistcoat Stitch Cup Sleeve
- Designed by: Mrs Waffles
The handmade mug cozy is a thing that will turn your world upside down. It will keep your drink hot, your hands safe, and look stylish, making you stand out in the details. The simple, beginner-friendly design takes almost no time to complete. Not only will you have another accessory to add to your collection, but you will have mastered the basics of crochet. Follow the step-by-step crochet instructions and enjoy the results!
PHOTOS by Mrs Waffles / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
40. Tiny Bubble Cup Cozy
- Designed by Lynne Samaan
If you are looking for something quick to relax for a moment, this crochet cup cozy will do. It is a simple project based on single crochet and half double crochet. The free pattern allows you to create a trendy accessory with a nice texture in just a few hours. The fabric is thick and protects your hands perfectly. Don’t wait to try it!
PHOTOS by Lynne Samaan / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on d60crochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
41. Happy Hand Cup Cozy
- Designed by Nicole Riley
The specific design of this crochet cup cozy makes it even more convenient to use. There are two holes: one for the cup and one for your hand. The piece takes very little time to complete, which makes it a great last-minute gift. Plus, a project like this is nice to crochet on the go or while waiting in line. The free tutorial is here to help you step by step.
PHOTOS by Nicki’s Homemade Crafts / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on nickishomemadecrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
42. Bunny Drink Cozy
- Designed by Dani West
Get ready to add a touch of cuteness to your beverages with this adorable crochet drink cozy featuring a lovable bunny design. This cozy not only keeps your hands safe from hot drinks but also brings a smile to your face every time you reach for your cup. A fun and charming addition to your daily routine.
PHOTOS by Dani West / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
43. Chick Drink Cozy
- Designed by Dani West
Looking to brighten up your coffee breaks? Try out this delightful chick-themed drink cozy crochet pattern. With its vibrant colors and playful design, this cozy is sure to bring a touch of cheer to your mornings. Keep your hands comfortable while adding a fun twist to your daily cup of coffee with this cute and practical accessory.
PHOTOS by Dani West / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
44. Mug Cover Cozy
- Designed by Coco Flower
Enhance your morning coffee routine with a cozy mug companion. This pattern creates a cozy cover for your mug, keeping your drink warm and your hands comfortable. It’s a fun and practical project that adds a touch of charm to your daily caffeine fix. Plus, you can easily customize it to match your personal style.
PHOTOS by Coco Flower / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on cocoflower.net, or read more about it on Ravelry.
45. Lion Drink Cozy
- Designed by Dani West
A roar of coziness! This lion-themed drink cozy pattern is a playful twist on the traditional cup sleeve. It adds a truly whimsical touch to your beverages. The bold lion design makes sipping your favorite beverages even more enjoyable. This project is perfect for those who want to add a little fun to their daily cuppa.
PHOTOS by Dani West / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
46. Mini Brick Pint Cozy
- Designed by Michelle Beauchamp
Who has said that crochet mug cozies are just for the cold season? It’s absolutely ridiculous because in summertime it’s also a very useful thing. We prefer cold refreshing drinks on hot days and crochet cozy is necessary to make our hands feel comfortable.
PHOTOS by Michelle Beauchamp / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on homespunhues.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
47. Lemon Cup Cozy
- Designed by Crochet Anyway
Following this free crochet pattern, you won’t only create an adorable cup cozy but also learn how to make cute lemon applique. I think it’s great to make several things to have the opportunity to change them according to your mood and occasion. Don’t hesitate to play with colors.
PHOTOS by Crochet Anyway / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on crochetanyway.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.