A crochet coaster is a quick, fun, and functional project that’s perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Whether you’re looking to add charm to your coffee table or create a thoughtful handmade gift, the Blooming Petal Crochet Coaster will be a delightful addition to any space. This pattern combines simple stitches to create a floral-inspired design with texture and style.
Finished Size
- Diameter: Approximately 5 inches (13 cm)
(Adjustable based on your yarn and hook size.)
Materials Needed
- Yarn: Worsted weight cotton yarn (or any yarn of your choice)
(Choose colors for a solid or multi-tone effect.) - Hook: 4.0 mm crochet hook
- Other Supplies: Scissors, yarn needle
Abbreviations
- Ch: Chain
- Sl st: Slip Stitch
- Sc: Single Crochet
- Dc: Double Crochet
- Tr: Treble Crochet
- St(s): Stitch(es)
Special Stitches
Picot Stitch
- How to do it: Ch 3, sl st into the first chain.
- Purpose: Adds a decorative point for a lacy look.
Magic Ring
- How to do it: Create a loop, insert the hook, pull up a loop, and start your stitches into the ring.
- Purpose: Allows you to tighten the center for a polished finish.
Blooming Petal Crochet Coaster Pattern
Round 1:
Create a magic ring. Ch 2 (counts as the first dc). Work 11 dc into the ring. Sl st to the top of the beginning ch 2. (12 sts)
Round 2:
Ch 2, 2 dc in each st around. Sl st to the top of the beginning ch 2. (24 sts)
Round 3:
Ch 3, skip 1 st, sl st in the next st. Repeat * to * around. (12 loops)
Round 4:
In each loop: (Sc, dc, tr, dc, sc). Sl st into the base of the first loop to complete the round.
Round 5 (Optional for Larger Coaster):
Work 1 picot st between every petal tip (tr stitch) from the previous round. Sl st to finish.
Fasten off and weave in ends. Block the coaster for a neat, flat finish.
Video Tutorial on Stitches
Tips for Success
- Tension: Maintain even tension for a smooth finish.
- Blocking: Use a blocking mat and pins to shape your coaster after completing the project.
- Yarn Choice: Cotton yarn is highly recommended for coasters as it’s absorbent and durable.
Customization Ideas
- Use a rainbow gradient yarn for a vibrant coaster.
- Mix and match colors for each round to create a unique design.
- Add a round of scallops for an extra decorative touch.
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