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Beginner Mug Rug

"The Crochet Mug Rug Coaster Pattern is the perfect quick project to brighten your day! Cheerful, cozy, and easy to crochet, these adorable mug rugs are a fun way to add handmade charm to your coffee or tea routine. Made using two strands of yarn held together, these coasters work up in no time, giving you quick satisfaction and a sturdy, comfy coaster you'll love using every day. This pattern is designed especially with beginners in mind. If you're new to crochet or simply looking for a relaxing project, you'll love how simple and enjoyable it is. With basic stitches and clear instructions, you'll easily create beautiful mug rugs without any stress. Plus, holding two strands of yarn together means each coaster crochets up quickly—perfect for when you want instant crochet joy! These cute mug rugs also make thoughtful, handmade gifts. They're wonderful for teachers, friends, neighbors, or anyone who appreciates a cozy, personal touch. Pair a mug rug with a favorite mug, a box of tea, coffee, or hot cocoa for an adorable gift set that's sure to delight. Because they're quick to make, you'll easily crochet sets to share with everyone you care about. If you're looking for crochet items to sell at craft fairs or online marketplaces like Etsy, these mug rug coasters are an ideal choice. They're quick, budget-friendly, and always popular with customers who love charming, handmade home decor. You can easily customize sets to match seasons, holidays, or special occasions, offering buyers something unique and irresistible. The possibilities for customization are endless! Have fun mixing colors to match your decor or to create seasonal and festive sets. Whether you're crocheting to sell, gifting to someone special, or simply treating yourself, these delightful mug rugs will become a favorite quick-crochet project you'll return to again and again."
Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet GaugeGauge is not important for this pattern.
Finished Size5.25" wide by 4" (13 cm by 10 cm)
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