Introducing the Whirly Crochet Coaster Pattern – your new favorite quick and easy project that adds a splash of color to your home! This free pattern is perfect for both seasoned crocheters and beginners alike, allowing everyone to unleash their creativity while transforming scrap yarn into vibrant coasters.
Imagine curling up with a warm cup of tea or coffee, resting it on a beautiful, handcrafted coaster that you made yourself! The Whirly Crochet Coaster is not only functional but also an excellent way to showcase your unique style. With its cheerful whirling design, this coaster pattern encourages you to experiment with different colors and textures. Go bold with bright cotton yarns in shades of sunny yellow, turquoise, or rosy pink for a summery vibe, or choose rich, earthy tones like deep green, amber, or burnt orange for a cozy autumn feel. Feel free to mix and match yarns – it’s all about creating something that reflects your personality!
This delightful coaster measures about 12 cm (4.7 inches) in diameter when crocheted with a 2.5 mm hook and thread size 5, making it the perfect size for your favorite mugs or glasses. Plus, since the size can vary depending on your yarn weight and hook choice, you can easily adjust it to fit your needs.
The Whirly Crochet Coaster Pattern also makes for fantastic year-round gifts! Whether it’s for birthdays, holidays, or just because, these colorful coasters are sure to bring smiles to your friends and family. So gather those leftover skeins of yarn and get ready to create a charming set of coasters that will brighten up any space in no time! Happy crocheting!
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Instructions
Make a magic ring.
- Round 1:Ch 1, 8 sc in the ring, pull the thread end to close the ring (as much as needed), join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 2:Ch 1, sc in same sc, ch 3, * sc in next sc, ch 3; repeat from * 7 times, join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 3:Ch 1, sc in same sc, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, * sc in next sc, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3; repeat from * 7 times, join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 4:Sl st in next sc, ch 1, sc in same sc, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, * skip next sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3; repeat from * 7 times, join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 5:Sl st in next sc, ch 1, sc in same sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, * skip next sc, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3; repeat from * 7 times, join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 6:Sl st in next sc, ch 1, sc in same sc, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, * skip next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3; repeat from * 7 times, join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 7:Ch 1, sc in same sc and in next 5 sc, ch 3, * sc in next 6 sc, ch 3; repeat from * 7 times, join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 8:Sl st in next sc, ch 1, sc in same sc, sc in next 3 sc, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, * skip next sc, sc in next 4 sc, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3; repeat from * 7 times, join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 9:Sl st in next sc, ch 1, sc in same sc, sc in next sc, (ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp) twice, ch 3, * skip next sc, sc in next 2 sc, (ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp) twice, ch 3; repeat from * 7 times, join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 10:Sl st in next sc and in next ch-3 sp, ch 1, sc in same sp, * ch 5, sc in next ch-3 sp; repeat from * 23 times, ch 2 and join with dc in first sc to create last ch-5 sp of the round.
- Round 11:Ch 1, sc in same sp, * in next ch-5 sp work (dc, ch 1) 5 times, dc in same sp, sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp; repeat from * around omitting the very last sc, join with sl st in first sc.
Fasten off and weave in the ends.
| ch | chain |
| sc | single crochet |
| dc | double crochet |
| sp | space |
| sl st | slip stitch |
| * | work instructions following * as many times as indicated |
| ( ) | work instructions the number of times specified or work instructions in the stitch or space indicated or contains explanatory remarks |
And don’t forget, an ad-free, print ready PDF version of Whirly Crochet Coaster Pattern is available for you to purchase, download, and print out. Тhe PDF file contains complete instructions in a clear layout, easy to read and print. It also has active web links with useful information about crochet stitches.
