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Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy

Ages 5 to 8

This craft is for decorative purposes only. Use caution when handling hot beverages.

Download Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy Template

by Miranda Becker

What you'll need

  • Printable template
  • 1 piece kelly green felt
  • 1 piece stiffened kelly green felt
  • 1 piece bright or lime green felt
  • Scissors
  • Low-temperature glue gun
  • 2 self-adhesive Velcro circles
  • Green button (optional)

How to make it

1. First, print and cut out the cup cuff template.

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy step 2

2. Trace the template onto both the kelly green felt and the stiffened kelly green felt. Cut the cuff shape from both pieces of felt.

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy step 3

3. Glue the two layers of felt together using a low-temperature glue gun.

4. Lay the cuff down so that the stiffened felt is facing up. This will be the outside of the cuff.

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy step 5

5. Cut small triangles from the bright green felt. Glue the triangles to the top edge of the cuff.

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy step 6

6. Place the hook end of the self-adhesive Velcro circles on the small tab that extends from cuff. The self-adhesive should be enough, but if you want to you can add a dab of hot glue to help secure the Velcro.

7. Fold the cuff so that you can see where the two ends will join.

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy step 8

8. Now place the soft side of the Velcro on the back of the cuff, opposite the tab.

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy step 2

9. Hook the Velcro ends together, creating your cozy.

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy step 10

10. For decoration, glue a green button to the edge of the cuff.

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