🍺 Beer Mug Coaster – Single Crochet Version

Celebrate any occasion with this fun and quirky beer mug crochet coaster! 🍻 Made entirely with single crochet stitches, it’s a perfect beginner-friendly project that’s both practical and gift-worthy. Whether you’re prepping for a BBQ, Father’s Day, or just want a fun coaster for your game night – this pattern has you covered!


📏 Sizing Guide

  • Finished Size: Approximately 4 x 5 inches
  • Customizable: Adjust the size by changing the starting chain or number of rows

🧶 Materials Needed

Yarn: Worsted weight cotton yarn
 • Yellow – Mug body
 • White – Foam
 • Blue – Border and handle

Hook: 4.0 mm (G) crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Scissors


🧵 Stitches & Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • ch – Chain
  • sc – Single Crochet
  • sl st – Slip Stitch

🧷 How to Do These Stitches

🔸 Chain (ch)

Make a slip knot and yarn over, pulling through the loop on your hook. Repeat for desired length.

🔸 Single Crochet (sc)

Insert your hook into the stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop (2 loops on hook), yarn over again and pull through both loops.

🔸 Slip Stitch (sl st)

Insert hook, yarn over, pull through the stitch and the loop on your hook.


🍻 Beer Mug Coaster Pattern (Single Crochet Only)

🟡 Mug Body (Yellow)

  1. Ch 11 – this determines the width of the coaster.
  2. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (10 sc)
  3. Rows 2–10: Ch 1, turn. Sc across (10 sc)
  4. Adjust height by adding or removing rows.
  5. Fasten off and weave in the yellow yarn end.

☁️ Foam Top (White)

  1. Attach white yarn to the top-left corner of the yellow rectangle.
  2. Row 1: Ch 1, sc across (10 sc)
  3. Row 2: (sc, ch 1, sc) in first st, sl st in next st, repeat across.
  4. This creates a bubbly, foamy effect.
  5. Fasten off and weave in ends.

🔵 Border (Blue)

  1. Attach blue yarn to the bottom-left corner of the rectangle.
  2. Sc evenly around the entire shape:
     • 1 sc in each stitch/row end
     • 2 sc in each corner
  3. Join with a sl st to the first sc.
  4. Fasten off unless you’re making the handle.

🔄 Handle (Blue)

  1. Locate side midpoint, attach yarn.
  2. Ch 10, sl st into same stitch to form a loop.
  3. Ch 1, sc around the loop (approx. 12 sc to cover chain).
  4. Sl st to base, fasten off, weave in tail.

🎨 Customization Ideas

Beer Types: Use different yellows, browns, or golds to represent lagers, ales, and stouts.
Foam Variations: Try textured yarn or add picots for fluffier foam.
Funny Faces: Embroider a face on the mug for a kawaii twist.
Gift Set: Make a matching coaster + bottle holder set!


🧼 Care Instructions

✔ Spot clean with mild soap and water
✔ Air dry flat
✔ Store flat to retain shape
✔ Avoid machine wash if embellished


❓ FAQs

Q: Can I use acrylic yarn?
A: Yes, but cotton is better for coasters since it absorbs moisture and holds shape better.

Q: Can I resize the coaster?
A: Absolutely! Increase or decrease the starting chain and rows.

Q: Can kids make this?
A: Yes! This is a great beginner pattern for learning single crochet.

💡 Final Thoughts

This beer mug coaster is a fantastic project to try if you’re just starting out or want a quick gift idea. It’s easy to personalize, works up quickly, and adds a fun touch to your table. Make one, or make a whole six-pack of them! 🍻


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