Crochet Heart Coaster
Create a charming heart-shaped coaster using the art of crochet. This delightful coaster will not only protect your surfaces from heat and moisture but also add a touch of handmade beauty to your home decor. By following a simple crochet pattern, you can easily craft these lovely coasters in various colors to match your existing decor or to give as thoughtful gifts to friends and family. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this project is a fun and rewarding way to spend your time. You can experiment with different yarn textures and colors to customize your coasters and make each one unique. Handmade items like these coasters add a personal touch to your home and make for meaningful and cherished possessions.
Measures
approximately
7" tall x 7-1/2" wide
This coaster is oversized but very functional.
MATERIALS:
Red Heart Super Saver — 4ply WW (cherry red for the main color)
Red Heart Super Saver — 4ply WW (small amount of white for trim)
Hook Size H
Stitches: ch, sc, sl st, hdc, dc.
Difficulty: EASY/MEDIUM
R1: With Red, ch4, 4dc in 4th ch from hook.
Rs2-6: Ch3, turn. Dc in same st. Dc in ea st across to last. 2dc in last st.
R7: Ch1, turn. Sc in same st, hdc in next st, dc in next 3 sts, hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st, sc in next st, hdc in next st, dc in next 3 sts, hdc in next st, sc in next st.
R8: Ch1, turn. Sc in same st, hdc in next st, dc in next st, 2dc in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st, sc in next st, hdc in next st, dc in next st, 2dc in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next st.
R9: Ch1, turn. Sc in same st, hdc in next st, dc in next st, 2dc in next st, 2dc in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st. Sc in next st, hdc in next st, dc in next st, 2dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next st.
EDGE
R1: Ch1, do not turn. Sc evenly down the left side of the heart working in the row ends. Place 3sc in the bottom point (this is the very first chain you made) Sc evenly up the right side of the heart working in the row ends. Sl st in the bl only of the first sc on R9.
R2: (Only work in the back loops on this round) Ch3, 3dc ea st across to center 5 sts of heart. [hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st, sc in next st, hdc in next st] in center 5 sts on top of heart (the slip stitch will be in the center of the top of the heart). 3dc in ea rem st around. Join with sl st and fasten off.
With white, working in the front loops of R1 of edge, (sc, ch1) in next st, around. Join with sl st.
Fasten Off.