Looking for a super cute and fun project to knit? Look no further than this adorably ugly PUG! This pattern can be used to make a variety of items, including a coffee cozy, pencil cup holder cover, mason jar cover, or a treat jar cover!

This is a challenging pattern, but don’t let that intimidate you - a full description of the process and different techniques, along with tons of photographs, are included!

The pattern requires the following techniques:

• knit, purl
• increases, decreases
• picking up stitches
• knitting in the round
• short rows
• i-cord

Each cozy requires a set of double pointed needles, a tapestry needle, worsted weight yarn, and stuffing for toys. Every piece on this item is knitted - this means there is no need for plastic eyes or noses!

This cover not only makes a great project for knitting enthusiasts, it makes a great stocking stuffer, unique gift for a favorite teacher, or a thoughtful present for the dog lover in your life! It can be used to protect ones hands from the heat of a coffee cup or the chill of a frozen drink. A great addition to any room, this cozy can cover a variety of items - from pencil holders, to candy jars, to tins of knitting needles! For a truly unique gift, try filling a mason jar with doggie treats and cover with a knitted version of a friend’s favorite four-legged pal!