🦥 Crochet Slow and Sip Happy: Sloth Tumbler Boot Pattern
There’s nothing better than relaxing with your favorite drink—unless, of course, it’s paired with an adorable crochet sloth! Meet your new favorite handmade accessory: the Sloth Tumbler Boot, a cozy, cute way to dress up your cup.
Whether you’re heading out with your iced coffee or enjoying tea at your desk, this little sloth is ready to hang out and keep things cozy.
What Is a Tumbler Boot?
A tumbler boot is a snug sleeve that fits the bottom of your tumbler or water bottle, helping to prevent scratches, absorb condensation, and add a personal touch. This sloth version brings plenty of personality—with floppy arms, a sweet sleepy face, and a charming handmade feel.
✨ What You’ll Love About This Pattern:
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Beginner-Friendly: This pattern uses basic stitches, so it’s perfect for confident beginners or anyone wanting a quick, satisfying project.
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Fits Standard Tumblers: Designed for most 16–20 oz tumblers. Tumbler boot measures approximately 2.25” tall by 3” diameter across bottom. It slightly tapers up to fit tumbler and measures 3.5” diameter across top.
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Makes a Great Gift: Sloth fans, teachers, teens, and crochet lovers will adore this thoughtful handmade touch.
🧵 Materials You’ll Need:
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Cotton worsted weight yarn (in sloth-inspired colors)
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Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
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Safety eyes and safety nose or black yarn for embroidery
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Yarn needle and scissors
💡 Ideas for Use:
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Match your boot to the seasons—use bright colors for summer or earthy tones for fall.
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Make a few for your next craft fair.
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Personalize it with embroidery or initials.
Ready to Crochet Your Sloth Buddy?
You can grab the PDF of the Sloth Tumbler Boot Crochet Pattern at this link: Sloth Tumbler Boot Crochet Pattern
Start stitching up some slow-sippin’ cuteness today. Don’t forget to tag me in your creations—I love seeing your handmade sloths in the wild! 🦥💕
Materials:
Cotton worsted weight yarn:
70 yards tan
7 yards ivory
2 yards brown
Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
Yarn needle
Gauge: 5 rows = 1”, 4 sc = 1”
Directions:
Head:
Rnd 1: With tan yarn, ch 2 (or magic ring), sc 6 in second ch from hook. Do not join. Work in continuous rnds throughout unless otherwise specified.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc (12 sc).
Rnd 3: *1 sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc,* repeat around (18 sc).
Rnd 4: *1 sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc,* repeat around (24 sc).
Rnd 5: *1 sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc,* repeat around (30 sc).
Rnd 6: *1 sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc,* repeat around (36 sc). Join with sl st.
Rnd 7: Working in BLO, sc in each st.
Rnd 8: Working in both loops, sc in each sc around.
Rnd 9: *Sc in next 11 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat twice (39 sc).
Rnds 10-12: Sc in each st.
Rnd 13: *Sc in next 12 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat twice (42 sc).
Rnds 14-16: Sc in each st.
Rnd 17: *Sc in next 13 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat twice (45 sc).
Rnds 18-20: Sc in each st. Join with sl st at end of Rnd 20. Fasten off tan yarn.
Face:
Row 1: With ivory yarn, ch 12, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each remaining ch (11 sc).
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st.
Rows 3-4: Ch 1, turn, dec over first 2 sts, sc across to last 2 sts, dec (7 sc at end of Row 4).
Ch 1, turn, sc around entire piece with 2 sc in each corner. Join with sl st. Fasten off ivory yarn leaving 12” length for sewing.
Eye patches: (Make 2)
Rnd 1: With brown yarn, ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, 4 sc in last ch. Working on opposite side of foundation ch, sc in next 3 ch. Fasten off brown. Insert safety eyes into last ch of Rnd 1 at base of 4 sc. After securing backs on eyes, the stem will need to be trimmed or burned to allow eye to sit flush to face.
Sew eye patches to face with edges matching edge of face and curved portion toward center of face.
Insert safety nose between eyes and burn (or trim) backs in the same manner as eyes.
Sew face to head at Rnds 10-17.
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