Crochet Coasters with Petals | How to Crochet an Easy Flower

Crochet Coasters with Petals | How to Crochet an Easy Flower?

Crochet coasters with petals add a delightful touch to any table setting or home decor. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to crochet an easy flower coaster:

Materials Needed:

1. Worsted weight yarn in desired colors (for petals and coaster base)
2. Crochet hook suitable for your yarn weight (usually size H/5mm)
3. Scissors
4. Yarn needle

Instructions:

1. Crochet the Petals:

1. Begin with a slip knot and chain 4.
2. Slip stitch into the first chain to form a ring.
3. Chain 3 (counts as first double crochet), work 9 double crochets into the ring. You should have a total of 10 double crochets including the chain 3.
4. Slip stitch into the top of the chain 3 to join the round. Fasten off and weave in ends.

2. Crochet the Coaster Base:

1. With a different color yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Chain 3 (counts as first double crochet), work 11 double crochets into the ring. You should have a total of 12 double crochets including the chain 3.
3. Slip stitch into the top of the chain 3 to join the round.
4. Chain 1, single crochet in the same stitch as join, chain 5, single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat from * to * around. You should have 12 chain-5 loops.
5. Slip stitch into the first single crochet to join the round.

3. Attaching the Petals:

1. Attach the petals to the coaster base by slip stitching into one of the chain-5 loops.
2. Chain 2, slip stitch into the next chain-5 loop. Repeat from * to * around the coaster base, attaching a petal in each loop.
3. After attaching all the petals, slip stitch into the first slip stitch to join the round. Fasten off and weave in ends.

4. Finishing:

1. Block your coaster if desired by gently shaping it and pinning it into place. Mist it lightly with water and let it dry completely.
2. Trim any excess yarn.

And there you have it, a lovely flower coaster ready to adorn your table! Feel free to experiment with different colors and yarn weights to customize your coasters to match your decor. Enjoy your crocheting!

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Crochet Coasters with Petals | How to Crochet an Easy Flower