Candy Swirl Cozy – Christmas Cup Cozy Crochet Pattern (PDF Tutorial)

Create a festive holiday cup cozy with a charming peppermint swirl design using this crochet PDF pattern. This project is designed to fit a standard mug and features a two-color loop detail along the top edge, plus a decorative peppermint motif appliqué for a classic Christmas look.
The instructions are clearly written and supported with step-by-step photographs, making the process easy to follow from start to finish. The pattern includes guidance for assembling the cozy into a tube shape and attaching the decorative motif securely.
This offer is a DIGITAL PDF CROCHET PATTERN, not a finished physical item.

Skill Level: Intermediate

This pattern is suitable for crocheters who already understand basic stitch control and are comfortable working with two colors.

You should be familiar with:

• working in rows and turning
• basic shaping and joining
• reading crochet abbreviations

The instructions include written steps and a detailed photo tutorial section. The pattern also provides a crochet terminology conversion table covering US, UK, German, French, Spanish, and Portuguese terms.

Finished size (as stated in the pattern):

• Fits a standard mug
• Approx. 24–26 cm (9.5–10.25 in) circumference
• Approx. 6–7 cm (2.4–2.75 in) height
  The pattern notes that the size is flexible and can be adjusted by modifying the foundation chain while maintaining the stitch pattern.

Materials listed in the pattern include:

• 2 mm crochet hook
• Cotton yarn in two colors (example: red and white)
• Recommended yarn: 55% cotton / 45% acrylic, 100g (330m / 360.8 yds)
• Scissors
• Glue or hot glue (for attaching the motif)