Crochet Basketball Coaster

Introducing the Crochet Basketball Coaster, a unique and playful addition to your home decor! This coaster is not your ordinary coaster; it is designed to resemble a basketball, adding a touch of sporty charm to your living space. Handcrafted with love and attention to detail, this coaster is made using high-quality yarn that ensures durability and longevity. Whether you use it to protect your coffee table from unsightly water rings or simply as a decorative accent, this coaster is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you see it.

MATERIALS:

Red Heart Super Saver-4ply worsted weight
Pumpkin (M) - small amount
Black (C) - small amountHook Size G

Stitches: ch, fsc, sc, sl st, rev sc.

Technique: Surface Crochet:

Difficulty: MEDIUM

R1: With Pumpkin, Ch6, sc in the second ch from the hook. Sc in ea rem ch. (5sc)

R2: Ch3, turn. Sc in the second ch from the hook.
Sc in next ch. Sc in 5sc.
Work 2FSC

R3: Ch2, turn. Sc in the second ch from the hook. Sc in ea sc across.
Work 1FSC (begin the stitch in the base of the last stitch on the row)

R4: Rep R3.

R5: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st.

R6: Rep R3.

Rs7-10: Rep R5.

R11: Ch1, turn. Sl st in the first st.
Sc in ea st across to last st.
Leave last st unworked.

R12: Rep R5.

Rs 13-14: Rep R11.

R15: Ch1 turn. Sl st in 2sts.
Sc in 5sts.

Do not fasten off.

EDGE

R1: Ch1, do not turn. Working loosely, Sc evenly around. Join with a sl st in the first st.

R2: Ch1, do not turn. Working loosely, Rev Sc in ea st around. Join with a sl st in the first st.

FINISHING

Using Black (C), surface sl st as shown in the photo to add the seams.

Weave in all yarn tails.