Tumbler Muff Pattern #947
Vintage ecru tumbler muffs with tobacco brown overcast edges and monogram, originally published in Spool Cotton #94, Gifts to Crochet & Knit. Materials make a set of 6 glass jackets.
Materials
- Milward's steel crochet hook · No. 7
Pattern instructions
Base
With Ecru, ch 22, turn.
Sc in 3rd ch from hook, sc in each ch across. Ch 2, turn.
Sc in each sc across. Ch 2, turn.
Repeat 2nd row, increasing 1 sc at both ends of each row, until there are 38 sc in the row. Work straight for 18 rows. Then decrease 1 sc at both ends of each row until 20 sc remain. Work 1 row straight. Break off.
Jacket Part
With Ecru, ch 74 and join with sl st to form ring.
Ch 3, dc in each ch around (to fit around glass snugly).
Dc in each dc around. Join. Work until piece measures 2 inches.
Ch 1, sc in each dc around. Join. Break off. Sew jacket to base. With 4 strands of Tobacco Brown, overcast the top edge with large stitches. Break off. Finish base in same manner.
Monogram
With 2 strands of Tobacco Brown, work monogram about ¾ inch high and ¾ inch wide, using small groups of over-and-over stitches. (See illustration).