Crochet Checked Mug Rugs

Create your own stylish and practical mug rugs with a crochet twist! These mug rugs are perfect for adding a touch of charm to your coffee or tea time. By using a simple crochet technique, you can easily make these adorable checked mug rugs in no time. Choose your favorite colors and yarn textures to customize your mug rugs to match your home decor or personal style. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this project is a fun and rewarding way to add a handmade touch to your daily routine.

B - Yo with your next color and pull through the last 2 loops

C - This gives you a neat and tidy color change.

R: 2 – Chgto C2, ch3, 1 dc in the next 3 dc,Chg to C1, 1 dc in the next 4 chs,Chgto C2, 1 dc in the last 4 chs, turn, (12 dc)

R: 3 - Chgto C1, ch3, 1 dc in the next 3 dc,Chg to C2, 1 dc in the next 4 chs,Chgto C1, 1 dc in the last 4 chs, turn, (12 dc)

R: 4 - Chgto C2, ch3, 1 dc in the next 3 dc,Chg to C1, 1 dc in the next 4 chs,Chgto C2, 1 dc in the last 4 chs, turn, (12 dc)

R: 5 – R: 8 – Repeat R: 3 – R: 4, alternating rows R: 9 – With C2, Turn, ch1, sc evenly on all 4 sides of the Mug rug,Stitch a sc, ch1, sc in each of the 4 corners,Join to the 1^st sc with a slst,

R; 10 – Chgto to C1, cut off C2,Working In the BLO,Slst down the 1^st side of the mug rug, *slst, ch3, sk the next sc, sc in the next sc*Repeat From * to * across the bottom of the mug rug, Slst down the 2^nd side of the mug rug, *slst, ch3, sk the next sc, slst in the next sc*Repeat From * to * across the top of the mug rug,Join to the 1^st slst, tie off, weave in your ends.