Crochet Cat Coasters
Create your very own set of adorable cat coasters with the art of crocheting. These charming coasters are not only practical for protecting your surfaces from drink rings, but they also add a touch of whimsy to your home decor. By using different colored yarns, you can customize each coaster to resemble different cat breeds or create a rainbow of feline friends to brighten up your living space. Crocheting cat coasters is a fun and relaxing way to unleash your creativity while also crafting something useful for your home. These coasters also make wonderful handmade gifts for cat lovers in your life, showcasing your talent and thoughtfulness. So grab your crochet hook, pick out your favorite yarn colors, and get ready to bring these charming feline coasters to life!
Material:
- Phildar Phil Coton 3 (50 g / 121 m), Colors: Poudre, Corail, Silver, and 4 mm crochet hook.
- Bamboo yarn (50 g / 200 m) Color White and 1.5 mm crochet hook.
- needle, needle for embroidery, black thread for embroidery, scissors
Measurement: Cat coaster is approx. 4.1 inches (10.5 cm) high and 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) wide.
Abbreviations Used (In American Terms)
- st= stitch
- sts= stitches
- sc = single crochet
- hdc = half double crochet
- dc = double crochet
- trc = treble crochet
- sl st = slip stitch
- Inc = increase
How to crochet cat coasters:
Work in Poudre color yarn. Make Magic Ring.
Round 1: Sc 6 into magic ring, sl.st. to join (6 sts).
Round 2: Sc 2 in each st. around, sl.st. to join (12 sts)
Round 3: Hdc 2 in each st. around, sl.st. to join (24 sts)
Round 4: [ Sc 3, Inc ] repeat [ ] around, sl.st. to join (30 sts)
Round 5: [ Sc 4, Inc ] repeat [ ] around, sl.st. to join (36 sts)
Round 6: [ Dc 4 in same st., skip 2 st. ] repeat [ ] around, sl.st. to join (48 sts)
Round 7: [ Sc 7, Inc ] repeat [ ] around, sl.st. to join (54 sts)
Round 8: [ Sc 8, Inc ] repeat [ ] around, sl.st. to join (60 sts)
Join Corail color yarn.
Round 9: Sc 9, Inc, Sc 9, Dc 1, Trc, Ch 1, Trc into same st., Dc 1, Sc 8, Dc 1, Trc, Ch 1, Trc into same st., Dc 1, [ Sc 9, Inc ] x 2 times, Sc 5, Inc, Sc 1, sl.st. to join (70 sts)
Join Silver color yarn.
Round 10: Sc 6, Inc, Sc 7, Inc, Sc 6, Dc 1, [Dc 1, Trc 1, Ch 1, Trc 1, Dc 1 ] into same st., Dc 1, Sc 8, Dc 1, [Dc 1, Trc 1, Ch 1, Trc 1, Dc 1 ] into same st., , Dc 1, Sc 6, Inc, Sc 7, Inc , Sc 2, Ch 35, sl.st. to second st. from hook, sl.st. 33, Sc into last Sc, Sc 4, Dc 3 into same st., Hdc 1, Sc 5, Hdc 1, Dc 3 into same st., Sc 3, sl.st. to join. Fasten off.
Cat’s whiskers: Take Silver color yarn, cut 3 pieces 1.6 inches (4 cm) long. Take the embroidery needle and black color thread. Sew a cat whiskers in the middle. Fasten off.
Cat’s eyes: Work white color yarn. Make Magic Ring.
Round 1: Sc 6 into magic ring, sl.st. to join (6 sts).
Round 2: Sc 2 in each st. around, sl.st. to join (12 sts) Fasten off.
Take the embroidery needle and black color thread. Embroider black pupils. Take a needle and a white color thread. Sew eyes as in the picture.