Crochet Pattern Created by Kathryn Ellis
Updated: February 18, 2013
Entire pattern rewritten. Look at the end for the special stitch (½ dc+1dc)
Cotton Yarn: 1 skein of Lily Sugar N' Cream Solid Color Yarn is sufficient to make 7 coasters. The multi-colored skeins yields 5 coasters.
Size G Crochet Hook
Pattern:
Note: For first set of 3dc in each round (3ch, 2dc). Be sure to read special stich instructions for final round to complete the hearts.
ROUND 1: Use magic loop for circle
[3 dc, 1 ch]
Repeat [] 3 more times around ch8 circle, joining last 1ch into first dc
(16 total stitches)
Repeat [] 3 more times around, joining last 1ch into first dc
(32 total stitches)
(48 total stitches)
ROUND 4: Slip st in 1st dc ROUND 1: Use magic loop for circle
[3 dc, 1 ch]
Repeat [] 3 more times around ch8 circle, joining last 1ch into first dc
(16 total stitches)
Repeat [] 3 more times around, joining last 1ch into first dc
(32 total stitches)
[{2ch, (½ dc+1dc), 1 dc in next dc, (½ dc+1dc), 1 ch}, sl st in next dc. Repeat {} once more, , sl st in 1ch space to complete first heart]
Repeat [] 3 more times around, joining with slip stitch in last 1ch space
Finish: cut yarn, weave ends in
Optional: In contrasting color, use single crochet stitch to outline around each heart
Abbreviations and Special Stitch:
ch = chain, sl st = slip stitch, dc = double crochet
(½ dc+1dc) = this is worked over next 2 stitches > double crochet in next stitch - do not complete, leave 2 loops on hook; make 1dc in next stitch working as if it is a treble crochet stitch to complete
 |
Round 1
|
 |
| Round 2 |
 |
| Round 3 |
 |
| Round 4 - 2ch, 1/2 dc, 1/2 dc - 3 loops on hook |
 |
| YO, pull thru 2 of 3 loops - 2 loops remain on hook |
 |
| YO, pull thru last 2 loops |
 |
| Completed Coaster in Green |
