Crochet Extended Single Coaster

 Introducing the Crochet Extended Single Coaster, a delightful and practical addition to your home decor! This unique crochet pattern takes the traditional single crochet stitch and extends it to create a beautifully textured coaster that will impress your guests. With just a few simple stitches and some colorful yarn, you can create a set of coasters that will not only protect your surfaces but also add a touch of handmade charm to your space. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, the Crochet Extended Single Coaster is a great project to try. You can experiment with different yarn colors to match your existing decor or create a vibrant set that adds a pop of color to your space. So grab your crochet hook, choose your favorite yarn, and get ready to create a set of coasters that are not only functional but also a beautiful expression of your creativity.

Measures 4-1/2" x 4-1/2"

MATERIALS:

Caron Simply Soft (worsted weight)
CA = Off White (9702) - 1/2 ounce
CB = Bone (9703) - 1/2 ounce
H Hook

Stitches: ch, esc, sc, sl st.

Difficulty: MEDIUM

NOTE: I never fastened off each color. I dropped it when finished
and picked it back up on the next color change.

R1: With CA, Ch16. Sc in 2nd ch from hook.
Sc in ea rem ch. (15sc)

R2: Ch1, turn. Sc in BL of first st.
(Sc in FL of next st. Sc in BL of next st) across

R3: Change to CB. Ch1, turn. Sc in BL of first st.
(Esc in unworked lp of next st one row below. Sc in BL of next st.) across.

(the unworked lp is where I drew the black lines)

R4: Rep R2.

R5: Change to CA and Rep R3.

R6: Rep R2.

R7: Change to CB and Rep R3.

R8: Rep R2.

Rep Rs 5-8 twice more.

EDGING

Changing to CA, ch1, sc in the 1st st. Alternate 1sc in CB, 1sc in CA all the way around the coaster. You should have 2sc in the row end of each stripe along the sides and 2sc in ea corner (1 of ea color). After the last sc, fasten off and pull the yarn tail through the 1st sc made to join.