How to Crochet a Tea Light Candle Cozy

Crocheting your own tea light candle cozy can be a fun and rewarding craft project that adds a touch of charm to your home decor. Not only does it provide a cozy and stylish way to display your tea lights, but it also allows you to personalize and customize your cozy to match your style and aesthetic.

Choosing your favorite yarn colors and crochet patterns can make the project uniquely yours. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, creating a tea light candle cozy can be a delightful way to spend your time crafting and adding warmth and coziness to your space. So, grab your crochet hook, some yarn, and get ready to bring a warm and welcoming glow to your home with your handmade candle cozy!

Supplies

• Red Yarn
• G and H Hook

Abbreviations

• ch = chain
• dc = double crochet
• hdc = half double
• sl st = slip stitch

Rounds of Crocheting Your Cozy

Rnd 1: chain 2, work 6 sc in the 2nd chain from the hook, sl st ‑ 6 sc

Rnd 2: work 2 sc in each sc around, sl st ‑ 12 sc

Rnd 3: work sc, 2 sc in the next sc, sl st ‑ 18 sc

Rnd 4: ch 3, dc in each front loop around, sl st. Fasten off.

Rnd 1: Now you can put your tea light in this cozy, but you will add on with your yarn by going to the bottom of the cozy, sl st in the front loop ch 3, ch 1, dc in the next front loop, *dc, ch 1, *Repeat around, sl st

Rnd 2: ch 3, dc in the next dc, *dc in the next, chain 8, dc in the next dc, dc in the next two dc, *Repeat around, sl st

Rnd 3: Ch 2 (counts as hdc to start the first stitch), hdc in the next 2 stitches, sl st in chain 8, ch 2, dc, chain 3, sl st in the 3rd chain from the hook (creates a picot stitch), work 3 dc, chain 3, sl st in the 3rd chain from the hook, work 3 dc, chain 3, sl st in the 3rd chain from the hook, work 2 dc, chain 1, sl st. *hdc in the next 3 dc, sl st in the chain 8, ch 2, dc, chain 3, sl st in the 3rd chain from the hook (creates a picot stitch), work 3 dc, chain 3, sl st in the 3rd chain from the hook, work 3 dc, chain 3, sl st in the 3rd chain from the hook, work 2 dc, chain 1, sl st. *Repeat this around to create a total of 6 petals

Finishing Touches

Once you’ve crocheted the desired number of rows, you’ll complete your cozy by working on the last row, which adds the perfect finishing touch to your creation.