Crochet Square Coasters
Looking to add a touch of charm and functionality to your home decor? Why not try your hand at crocheting your very own square coasters? These delightful little accessories not only protect your surfaces from unsightly water rings but also add a pop of color and texture to any room. With just a few basic crochet stitches and some colorful yarn, you can create a set of coasters that are as unique as you are. Crocheting square coasters is not only a fun and relaxing hobby but also a great way to personalize your home decor. Whether you choose to make a set of matching coasters or mix and match different patterns and colors, your handmade creations will surely impress your guests and add a touch of warmth to your living space. So grab your crochet hook, unleash your creativity, and start stitching your way to a set of beautiful and functional square coasters that you can proudly display in your home.
Materials:
Yarn
Crochet Hook
Skill Level: Beginner
Coaster measures 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm)
Color Sequence
Coaster #1:
Rounds 1-4: B.
Coaster #2:
Rounds 1-2: A.
Rounds 3-4: B.
Coaster #3:
Rounds 1-2: A.
Rounds 3-4: C.
COASTER
With first color, ch 4; slip st in first ch to form a ring.
Round 1 (right side): Ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), 2 dc in ring, *ch 3, 3 dc in ring; repeat from * twice, ch 3; join with a slip st in top of beginning ch-3 – 12 dc; 4 ch-3 spaces. Fasten off.
Round 2: Slip st in next 2 dc and ch-3 space, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same ch-3 space, *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 space; repeat from * twice, join with a slip st in top of beginning ch-3. Fasten off if changing color.
Round 3: Slip st in next 2 dc and corner ch-3 space or join next color with slip st in any corner ch-3 space, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same ch-3 space, *3 dc between next two 3-dc groups**, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 space; repeat from * around, ending last repeat at **; join with a slip st in top of beginning ch-3.
Round 4: Slip st in next 2 dc and ch-3 space, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same ch-3 space, *[3 dc between next two 3-dc groups] twice**, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 space; repeat from * around, ending last repeat at **; join with a slip st in top of beginning ch-3. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS
A, B, C = color A, B, C; ch = chain; dc =
double crochet; st(s) = stitch (es); ( ) = work
directions in parentheses into same st; [ ] =
work directions in brackets the number of
times specified; * = repeat whatever follows
the * as indicated.