Crochet Christmas Tree Coaster – Free Pattern🎄
Looking to add a little handmade holiday charm to your decor? This crochet Christmas tree coaster is the perfect quick project for gift giving, holiday table settings, or festive decorating. Based on a visual chart, this pattern has been written out step-by-step to make it easier for all crocheters to follow!
Sizing Guide:
- Size: Approx. 5–6 inches tall (depending on yarn and hook used)
- Adjustable: Use thinner yarn for a smaller tree or chunky yarn for a larger one!
Materials Needed:
✔ Worsted weight cotton yarn (green for the tree, brown for the trunk)
✔ 3.5mm–4.0mm crochet hook
✔ Tapestry needle & scissors
✔ Optional: small decorative beads or star applique for the top
Stitches & Abbreviations (US Terms):
- ch – Chain
- sc – Single Crochet
- dc – Double Crochet
- tr – Treble Crochet
- sl st – Slip Stitch
- sk – Skip
- rep – Repeat
- st(s) – Stitch(es)
Crochet Christmas Tree Pattern
Start at the tree trunk base.
Tree Trunk:
- With brown yarn, ch 4.
- Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and next ch. Turn. (2 dc)
- Row 2: Ch 2, dc in each st. Turn. (2 dc)
- Row 3: Ch 2, dc in each st. Do not fasten off. (2 dc)
- Ch 2 and continue into the base of the tree in the next section.
Christmas Tree (Green Yarn):
- Row 1: Switch to green yarn. Ch 3, dc 3 into last stitch of trunk, ch 2, dc 3 into same stitch. Turn.
- Row 2: Ch 3, (dc 3 in next st, ch 2, dc 3 in same st) – repeat this centered around the ch-2 space from the row below. Turn.
- Row 3-10 (or until desired height): Repeat Row 2, always working into the ch-2 space at the center of the “tree” to create the triangle shape. The number of dc groups increases each row.
✅ Each row should fan out with more clusters, forming a triangular tree.
Final Row (Tree Top):
- Ch 3, dc 2 in center space. Fasten off and weave in ends.
⭐ Optional Star or Decorations:
- Add a crocheted star or button to the top.
- Stitch small beads or sequins for “ornaments”.
🧼 Care Instructions:
✔ Spot clean or hand wash
✔ Lay flat to dry
✔ Store with care to avoid curling
❓ FAQs:
Q: Can I make these into garlands?
A: Yes! Crochet several and string them along with yarn or ribbon for a festive bunting.
Q: Can I sell items made from this pattern?
A: Absolutely! Just credit the pattern if sharing online.
🎁 Perfect for last-minute gifts, holiday markets, or cozy crafts with friends!
Let me know if you want a matching Santa hat coaster or a snowflake variation next! ☃️💚
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