Create a charming Thanksgiving-themed coaster with a crochet pattern featuring a festive turkey design. This unique coaster will add a touch of whimsy to your holiday table setting and protect your surfaces from any unwanted water rings or spills. The intricate crochet stitches will showcase your crafting skills and make for a fun and functional addition to your home decor. Handmade with love, this crochet turkey coaster is a thoughtful gift for friends and family during the holiday season. The cozy and warm feel of the yarn used in the coaster will bring a sense of comfort and joy to any gathering. Whether you're hosting a Thanksgiving dinner or simply want to add a touch of seasonal flair to your home, this crochet turkey coaster is sure to be a conversation starter and a beloved piece in your collection of handmade treasures.
Skill: Easy
Materials:
Hook - H / 5.00 MM
Yarn - Any Worsted Weight yarn (4) Brown, Fall Variegated
I used Red Heart Super Saver leftovers
Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Slip Stitch (sl st)
Half Double Crochet (hdc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Triple Crochet (tr)
Back loop only (blo)
Front loop only (flo)
Size: 4 Inches
Notes:
Ch3 Counts as a dc
Rounds/ Rows are joined to the ch3 with a slst
R: 1 - Ch 5, 9 dc in the 4th ch from the hook, join, ch3
(10dc)
R : 2 - 1 dc in the same st as ch3, 2 dc in each st around, join, ch 3
(20dc)
R : 3 - 1 dc in the same st as ch3, *1dc in next st, 2 dc in the next st*
Repeat From * to * around, join, ch 2 (30dc)
R : 4 - FLO, 1 hdc in each st around join, ch2, tie off (30hdc)
This makes a nice edge for the Mug to stay in place on the coaster.
if you do not want the ridge, skip to R: 4
R : 5 - Change to variegated Yarn, Working blo of R : 3, *sl st in the next st,
*1 slst, ch 3, 2tr, ch 3, slst in the same st, slst in the next st, 1 sl st in the next st*
Repeat From * to * 4 more times for 5 feathers,
sl st in the next 8 sts,
Then Repeat From * to * 1 time for the head of the turkey.
sl st in the next 2 sts,
For 1st leg, **ch 4, 1 dc in the in the 2nd ch from the hook,
1 sl st in the the last 2 chs, **
sl st in the next st,
Repeat From ** to ** For 2nd leg,
Sl st in the last 3 sts, join, and tie off
.
For Beak - join yarn to the 2nd tr of head, ch 2,
1 hdc in the same st, join and tie off.
For Eye - Make a st with black yarn.