Leafometry Travel Mug Cozy

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Inspiration

With a love for geometry and nature, and a need for a fun, free pattern to teach colorwork with, this travel mug cozy combines stranded knitting, funky geometric patterns, and an interesting cast on and bind off for a quick challenge.

Cast On (Choose One): Alternate cable cast on, alternate long tail cast on, two-strand tubular cast on
Basics: Reading written or charted instructions, working in the round, knitting and purling, working with two colors per row, slipping stitches
Bind Off (Choose One): In pattern, tubular bind off
Finishing: Seaming a small gap, weaving in ends, blocking.

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Yarn

Brand:

Knit Picks

Base:

Stroll

Weight:

Fingering / 4-Ply

Per Skein:

231 yds / 211m per 1.76 oz / 50g skein

Fiber Content:

75% Merino Wool, 25% Nylon

Colorway:

Background Color: ; Outline Color:

Number of Skeins:

Background Color: 1; Outline Color: 1

Length Required:

Background Color: 30 yds / 27 m; Outline Color: 21 yds / 19 m

Tools

Needles:

One set of double-pointed needs or one 32 in / 80 cm circular needle in size needed to obtain listed gauge
- Designer Used: US 2 / 2.75 mm
One set of double-pointed needs or one 32 in / 80 cm circular needle in size 0.5mm smaller diameter than needle size used to obtain listed gauge
- Designer Used: US 1 / 2.25 mm

Tools:

1 stitch marker to indicate beginning of round
1 yarn needle for weaving in ends
(Optional) Tubular bind off option only: one additional set of smaller needles

Gauge in 4" / 10 cm

Swatches should be completed in the round on larger needles.

Stockinette, unwashed : 32 sts and 40 rows

Colorwork pattern, unwashed : 40 sts and 42 rows

Size

One Size, Adjustable

Circumference: 9" / 23 cm
Height: 3.5" / 8 cm