Crochet T-Shirt Coaster

Create a charming and practical addition to your home decor with a handmade crochet t-shirt coaster. This unique coaster is not only functional for protecting your surfaces from water rings and heat damage, but it also adds a touch of personal style to your living space. By using old t-shirts or yarn in your favorite colors, you can customize the coaster to match your existing decor or create a fun pop of color. Whether you are an experienced crocheter or a beginner looking to try out a new craft, this project is perfect for all skill levels. The coaster can be made in various sizes to accommodate different cups and glasses, making it a versatile and practical item to have around the house. So grab your crochet hook, some yarn, and an old t-shirt, and get ready to create a one-of-a-kind coaster that will impress your guests and add a personal touch to your home. 

Measures 5-1/2" wide X 5" long

MATERIALS:

4 ply Cotton Thread
Hook Size I

Stitches: ch, hdc, dc, sc, sl st.

Difficulty: MEDIUM

MAIN PIECE:

R1: Ch12, sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in ea rem ch. (11sc)

Rs2-12: Ch1, turn. Sc in each st.

R13: Ch3, turn. Dc in next st. Hdc in next 2 sts. Sc in next st. Sl st in next st. Sc in next st. Hdc in next 2 sts. Dc in last 2 sts. (11 sts)

Do not fasten off.

LEFT SLEEVE

R1: Do not turn. Ch1, 2sc around post of last dc. Sc in end of next 3 rows. (right side)

Rs2-3: CH1, turn. Sc in ea sc.

Fasten Off.

RIGHT SLEEVE

R1: With Right Side facing, join yarn with sl st at the end of Row 10 (opposite other sleeve). Ch1, sc in end of 3sc rows, 2sc around post of dc on R13.

Rs2-3: Repeat as for Left Sleeve.

Do not fasten off.

EDGE: Do not turn. Ch1, sc evenly around entire coaster placing 2sc in each corner.