Looking for a festive and functional holiday project? This easy eight round crochet pattern is the perfect blend of simplicity and seasonal cheer.
Quick and easy to make, they add a handmade touch to any home decor and can be customized with colors to match your holiday palette - think classic reds and greens, snowy whites, or even metallic yarns for extra sparkle.
These coasters make great last-minute gifts, table accessories, or stocking stuffers, adding warmth and charm to your holiday celebrations or home decor at any time of the year.
If you like this easy crochet pattern you might also like these crochet snowman ornaments, these mini Christmas stockings, or these easy crochet Christmas tree coasters.
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Things to Note:
- The pattern uses basic crochet stitches and puff stitches, which makes it accessible even for beginners who are familiar with single and double crochet.
- We used #2 fine cotton yarn for this crochet coaster pattern and do not recommend a heavier yarn weight, as it would make the coasters too large.
- These coasters make lovely handmade gifts for friends and family during the holiday season. A set of them can be bundled up with festive ribbon, adding a personal touch that’s both beautiful and practical.
- Adding these coasters to your home decor will bring a cozy, handcrafted feel to any space. They look charming in the living room on coffee tables, side tables, or under small planters.
- These coasters look beautiful in classic Christmas colors, but they also work well in other colors. This makes them a great choice for any season and decor style.
Materials
Yarn
For each coaster you will need - #2 fine (sports, baby, 5ply) 100% cotton yarn - about 16 wraps per inch (WPI)*
- Color A – gold = 7.1 yards (6.5 meters)
- Color B – white = 5.8 yards (5.3 meters)
- Color C – red = 10.9 yards (10 meters)
- Color D – green = 3.8 yards (3.5 meters)
*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
- 3mm
Notions
- Scissors
- Yarn Needle
Stitches and Abbreviations - US Terms
- ch -chain
- col – color
- dc – double crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- hk - hook
- long sc – long single crochet – see below
- puff – puff – see special stitches
- rnd - round
- rpt – repeat
- sc – single crochet
- sk - skip
- sl st – slip stitch
- sp – space
- st/sts – stitch/stitches
- YO – yarn over hook
- [ ] at the end of a round indicated the number of stitches in that round
Special Stitches
Puff - YO, insert hk into st, YO, pull yarn through st (3 loops on hk). YO, insert hk in the same stitch, YO, pull up loop (5 loops on hk). YO, insert hk in same st, YO, pull up loop (7 loops on hk). YO and pull through all loops on hk, ch1.
Long sc – work the single crochet stitch into the row below.
Finished Size
These round coasters measure about 4.5 inches (11.5cm) in diameter.
Gauge
After completing the first three rounds, the circle should measure approximately 2 inches (5 cm) in diameter.
Instructions
Foundation, col A – ch3, sl st into 1st st to join and make a ring. Or start with a MR.
Rnd 1 – ch2 (count as 1dc), 7dc into ring, sl st into top of 1st st to join, cut yarn, fasten off, and weave in ends. [8dc]
Rnd 2, col B – sl st yarn into any st, ch2 (counts as 1dc), 1dc in same sp a ch-2, 2dc in each st, sl st into top of ch-2 to join, cut yarn, fasten off, and weave in ends. [16dc]
Rnd 3, col C – sl st yarn into any sp between dc groups, ch2 (count as 1dc), 2dc in same sp as ch-2, ch1, sk 2-sts, * 3dc in next sp between sts, ch1, sk 2-sts, rpt from * 7 times, sl st into top of ch-2 to join, cut yarn, fasten off, and weave in ends. [24dc, 8 x ch1]
Rnd 4 – col A –slip knot yarn to hk, 1sc in 2nddc st of any dc group, *ch2, sk 1-st, make 1 long sc into the sp between the 2dc sts in rnd 2 (the white stitches), ch2, sk 1-st, sc into next st (the 2nd dc of dc group), rpt from * 6 times, ch2, sl st into 1st to join, cut yarn, fasten off, and weave in ends. [16sc, 16 x ch2]
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Rnd 5, col D – sl st yarn onto hk, 2sc into any ch-2 sp, ch1, * 2sc in next ch-2 sp, ch1, rpt from *15 times, sl st into 1st st to join, cut yarn, fasten off, and weave in ends. [32sc, 24 x ch1]
Rnd 6, col B – sl st yarn into any st, * (1puff, ch1) into st, sk 1-st, rpt from *24 times, sl st into 1st puff to join, cut yarn, fasten off, and weave in ends. [24puff, 24 x ch1]
Rnd 7, col C – sl st yarn into any ch-1 sp, ch2 (count as a 1hdc), 2hdc in same sp as ch2, *3hcdc in next ch-1 sp, rpt from * 23 times, sl st into 1st st to join, cut yarn, fasten off, and weave in ends. [72hdc]
Rnd 8, col A – Slip knot yarn to hk, 1sc into any st, 1sc in each st around, sl st into 1st sc to join, cut yarn weave in ends. [72sc]
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