Coaster Crochet Pattern Amey

By: Lisa Kievits

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This coaster is such a fun project to make! Perfect for beginners looking for a challenge or even experienced crocheters looking for a fun project to make! This pattern includes crocheting in the back loops and front loops, giving you a perfect opportunity to practice with these techniques!

This pattern is an expansion to our basic back loops pattern.

Information


  • Level 2 - easy-medium, expansion to basic pattern
  • Can be made with any yarn (make sure you check the yarn label and use the hook named on the label)
  • You crochet in rounds. You end each round with a slip stitch.
  • I recommend reading our blog with information about reading crochet charts too. This will help you understand the crochet charts.

FAQ

What is the size of the crocheted coaster?

The coaster will be ±12cm/4.7in when using the listed materials. Please remember: the final size (and result) will vary per person, due to personal crochet techniques, yarn and stitch tension, the used materials such as the hook and yarn, and so on.

What is the level of this crochet pattern?

The level of this pattern is easy-intermediate. Perfect for beginners looking for a challenge, and perfect to practice slightly more challenging stitches and techniques, such as front and back loops and treble crochets!

Can I sell of gift a coaster made from this pattern?

Of course, feel free to do so! You can sell the finished & handmade item, but please make sure to name LKCreativeness as the designer.

A tip for selling or gifting handmade items, for example coasters: use a cute label around your handmade coasters! This way you can create cute coaster sets and get a neat and professional look to your items!

Note: always use your own photos when selling the finished items. It's not allowed to use my photos when selling handmade items from my patterns! Always make sure to take your own photos.

Can I share, translate or publish this pattern?

If you'd like to share this pattern with someone, please send them the link to this pattern.

The pattern itself, or parts of, cannot be shared, copied, published, sold, etc. If you're interested in translating this pattern, please contact us on questions@LKCreativeness.com .

Abbreviations (US terms)


For a full overview of stitches, symbols and explanation: visit this blog. For more info on how to read charts, read this blog. YO = yarn over. PUAL = pull up a loop.


Abrv.. Full term Symbol Explanation
st stitch - -
prev previous - -
R row - -
BLO back loops only you insert in the loop furthest away from you

FLO front loops only you insert in the loop closest to you

ch chain Losse haakdiagram symbool chain: YO, pull through

slst slip stitch Halve vaste haakdiagram symbool slst: insert, PUAL, pull through

dc double crochet
dc: YO, insert, PUAL, YO and pull through 2 loops, YO and pull through 2 loops

tr treble crochet tr: YO twice, insert, PUAL, 3x [YO and pull through 2 loops]

[...] indicator for instructions - -
*...*
instructions between * must be repeated until the end of the row

- -
mr magic ring Magische ring haakdiagram symbool -
-
arrow that points to
first stitch of row
Eerste steek haakdiagram symbool -
-
arrow that points to
stitch or space


Materials


  • Hook 4.0 mm/G6
  • Yarn - size 3/light/DK - I used: Durable Double Four in Cream
  • Scissors
  • Needle

The Pattern

Row 1: crochet in a mr: ch 3 (counts as first dc), 15 dc in ring. End with a slst in the 3rd chain. (16)


Haakdiagram door Lisa Kievits - LKCreativeness
Chart by Lisa Kievits - LKCreativeness

Row 2: note: you crochet in BLO of R1. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 1 dc in same (so remember: insert in BLO). 

BLO: 2 dc in each stitch. 

End with a slst in the 3rd chain. (32)


Crocheting in back loops only is done by inserting in the loop furtest away from you. For more information about crocheting in back loops and front loops: read this blog.

Row 3: note: you crochet this row BLO of R2. Ch 3 (counts as first dc of this row).

*BLO: 2 dc (1 in each), ch 1.*

End with a slst in the 3rd chain. (48)

Row 4: note: you crochet this row in the FLO of R2. You insert from bottom to top through these loops. The treble crochets from this row will be on top of R3.

*1 tr in FLO of R2, 1 tr in next FLO of R2, 2 sc in chain-1-space.*

End with a slst in the first tr.

Finishing


Fasten off, make sure you leave a long tail for weaving.


Tip: use the 'neat finish' method to create a seamless end/beginning of your row. For a tutorial on how to do this: visit this blog


Weave all ends with a needle. Make sure to tightly secure all ends. Your coaster is now finished!

Choose your next crochet project!