Just in time for Christmas! I have resolved to make as many gifts as possible this year and coasters may well be one of those gifts that I will duplicate for various different people. I’m already half-way through a shawl for my mother. These coasters look great and the pattern is simple. Win, win, win!
I’ve had many, many requests for a crochet coaster pattern since I originally posted making coasters because the original pattern seems to have disappeared. If it does pop back up Ill link back to it, but in the meantime, here’s a quick little tutorial for you to whip up some crochet coasters, for yourself or as a lovely gift!
To make these crochet coasters you will need…
- DK (8ply) yarn – I like to use a cotton or cotton blend
- 3mm or 3.5mm crochet hook – use a slightly smaller hook than usual because you want a nice firm fabric.
- Needle to sew in ends
First up, chain 6 and join to form a ring:
Chain 3 (counts as first DC) and DC 19 into the ring (20DC) Join with a SS into the top of the starting chain 3 to complete the round. 
Chain 3, DC in the next…
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