Easy Crochet Sunflower Coaster Pattern

These crochet sunflower coasters are a quick and cheerful project that adds a bright, handmade touch to any space. With an easy 4-round pattern, each coaster takes less than 30 minutes to make, making this a great option for beginners or anyone looking for a fast crochet project.

Small, practical, and fun to make, these coasters are perfect for everyday use and gifting.

Pattern Details

• Skill level: Beginner friendly
• Rounds: 4
• Time to make: Under 30 minutes
• Yarn: Two strands of #2 fine yarn held together
• Hook size: 4.5 mm
• Style: Sunflower coaster

Beginner Friendly & Easy to Follow

These sunflower coasters use basic stitches and simple repeats, making them easy to follow even if you’re new to crochet. The short pattern is easy to memorize, which also makes it great for relaxed, repetitive crocheting.

It’s a good project for building confidence and practicing neat stitch work.

Scrap Buster Project

This crochet sunflower coaster is a scrap buster, perfect for using up leftover yarn.

The pattern uses two strands of #2 fine yarn held together and a 4.5 mm crochet hook, which helps the coaster work up quickly while creating a sturdy finished piece. Mix and match colors to create unique sunflower centers and petals.

Great for Gifts & Craft Fairs

Because these coasters are fast to make and easy to customize, they’re ideal for:

• Craft fairs and markets
• Teacher gifts
• Housewarming gifts
• Small handmade sets

Make several in matching or coordinating colors for a colorful set.

Materials

Yarn

#2 fine (sport, baby, 5ply) 100% cotton or cotton blend yarn with 16 - 18 WPI wraps per inch*

• Color A, center (dark brown) – 17.5 yards (16 meters) to be worked double-stranded
• Color B, petals (gold) – 32.8 yards (32 meters) to be worked double-stranded

*Wraps per inch (WPI) - measures yarn thickness by counting how many times the yarn wraps around a ruler in one inch. More wraps thinner yarn, while fewer wraps thicker yarn.

Hook Size

• 4.5mm (7)

Notions

• Scissors
• Yarn Needle

Stitches and Abbreviations - US Terms

• ch – chain st
• col – color
• dc – double crochet
• hdc – half double crochet
• hk – hook
• picot – picot – see special stitches below
• rnd - round
• rpt – repeat
• sc – single crochet
• sk – skip
• sl st – slip stitch
• sp – space
• YO – yarn over
• [] – at the end of a round indicates the number of stitches in that round

Special Stitches

• Picot – ch2, insert hk into 2nd ch from hk, YO pull the yarn back through both the stitch and the loop on the hk.

Gauge & Finished Size

Gauge is not so important for this project

Finished size is about 6 inch (15cm) in diameter

How to Make A Sunflower Coaster

Foundation, col A – ch4, sl st into 1^st ch to join and form a ring.

Rnd 1 – ch3 (count as dc), 15dc into ring, sl st into 1^st dc to join. [16dc]

Rnd 2 – ch3 (count as dc), 1dc in same sp as ch-3, 2dc in each st, sl st into 1^st st to join, ch1, cut yarn, fasten off and weave in ends. [32dc]

Rnd 3, col B – sl st yarn into any st, ch3 (count as dc), (1dc, ch1, 2dc) in same sp as ch-3, *sk 2-sts, (2dc, ch1, 2dc) in next st, rpt from * 10 times, sk 1-st, sl st into 1^st dc to join. [44dc, 11xch1]

These crochet sunflower coasters are quick, beginner friendly, and practical. With a simple 4-round design and a fast make time, they’re an easy crochet project you’ll want to make again and again.

A bright, useful pattern that’s perfect for gifting, selling, or everyday use.

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