Crochet Flower Coasters And Pot For Vibrant Coffee Mornings

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Imagine transforming simple yarn into vibrant art for your table! Crochet Flower Coasters offer a delightful blend of beauty and function. Crafted using colorful DK cotton yarn and crochet hooks, these coasters resemble blooming flowers, complete with intricate petals and decorative leaves. With their round shape and textured popcorn stitches, they bring a cozy, handmade feel to any setting.

Crochet Flower Coasters And Pot Tutorial

Perfect for protecting surfaces from heat and spills, these coasters also make charming decor or thoughtful gifts. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, creating these vibrant coasters is both a rewarding and enjoyable experience.

Why Love This Pattern?

  1. Beautiful Design: This pattern creates a beautiful crochet flower coaster, which is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
  2. Customizable Colors: You can use DK or size 3 cotton yarn in any colors you prefer, allowing for personalization and creativity.
  3. Step-by-Step Instructions: The tutorial provides clear, step-by-step instructions that guide you through each round of the pattern, making it easy to follow.
  4. Multifunctional: The end product can be used as a coaster or as a decorative piece, adding a charming touch to your home decor.

How To Crochet Flower Coasters And Pot

Materials Needed

  • DK or size 3 cotton yarn in any colors (cotton acrylic blend used in the video)
  • 3.5 mm crochet hook
  • 3 mm crochet hook
  • Pair of scissors
  • Yarn needle

Abbreviations

  • Ch: Chain
  • Dc: Double Crochet
  • Sc: Single Crochet
  • Sl st: Slip Stitch

Instructions

Round 1:

  1. Start with a magic circle using the 3.5 mm crochet hook.
  2. Ch 3 (this counts as the first dc).
  3. Make 11 dc inside the magic circle with a ch 1 in between each stitch. (You will have a total of 12 stitches, including the initial ch 3)
  4. Pull the starting end of the yarn to close the circle.
  5. Sl st to the top of the initial ch 3 to close the round.
  6. Ch 1, and cut your yarn.

Round 2:

  1. Grab your next color and make a slip knot.
  2. Attach the new yarn to any ch 1 space from the previous round.
  3. Ch 2 (counts as the first dc) and make a dc in the same ch 1 space.
  4. Ch 1, then make 2 dc in the next ch 1 space.
  5. Repeat ch 1, 2 dc in each ch 1 space around.
  6. Sl st to the top of the initial ch 2 to close the round.

Round 3:

  1. Sl st over to the next ch 1 space.
  2. Ch 2 (counts as the first dc) and make 2 dc in the same ch 1 space.
  3. Ch 1, then make 3 dc in the next ch 1 space.
  4. Repeat ch 1, 3 dc in each ch 1 space around.
  5. Sl st to the top of the initial ch 2 to close the round.
  6. Cut your yarn.

Round 4:

  1. Switch to the 3 mm crochet hook and start with a new color.
  2. Attach the yarn into the second stitch of any group of stitches from Round 3.
  3. Ch 5, then sc into the next ch 1 space.
  4. Ch 5 again and sc into the second stitch of the next group of stitches.
  5. Repeat ch 5, sc into the second stitch of each group around.
  6. End the round with a sc in the first stitch where you started, ch 1, and cut your yarn.

Making the Flower Base:

  1. Using the same color yarn, make a slip knot and attach it to any ch 5 space.
  2. Ch 2 and make a dc, ch 1, dc in the same space, five times.
  3. End with a dc, ch 3, and sc to form a petal.
  4. Single crochet into the next ch 5 space, ch 3, and repeat the steps for making the flower base in the next ch 5 space.
  5. Repeat this pattern around until the last space is a leaf layout.
  6. Sl st to close the round, ch 1, and cut your yarn.

Forming the Popcorn Stitches (Petals):

  1. Make a slip knot and attach yarn to the first ch 1 space on your flower base.
  2. Ch 2, dc 4 times in the same space.
  3. Pull up a loop, insert the hook between the initial ch 2 and the first dc of this group, pull the loop through, and ch 1 to form a popcorn stitch.
  4. Move to the next ch 1 space, dc 4 times, and repeat the steps to form another popcorn stitch.
  5. Complete 5 popcorn stitches in total within your flower base.
  6. To form petals, slip stitch between the first two popcorn stitches, ch 2, then double crochet between these two initial popcorn stitches.
  7. Ch 3, slip stitch at the base of the current double crochet.
  8. Repeat to form two petals per gap, and continue around.

Final Assembly:

  1. Weave in all ends or securely tie and cut excess yarn.
  2. Optionally, you may use a yarn needle to weave the ends and secure them neatly within the stitches.

Enjoy your crafting!

@LacieBloom

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