
The free & easy circle coasters crochet pattern is ideal for beginners. The flat circle coasters have a ridge made using the reversed single crochet, also known as the crab stitch. The beautiful round coaster set is used for protecting your surfaces from hot coffee cups. The premium crochet pattern also includes a matching placemat crochet pattern.
How do I crochet a coaster?
The easy circle coaster crochet pattern is suitable for advanced beginners. The free tutorial uses the half double crochet stitch and the reverse single crochet stitch. It’s best to use cotton yarn to make crochet coasters, each coaster uses just 36 yards of yarn.

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Crochet pattern information
Supplies
- 5mm crochet hook
- Worsted weight yarn
- Scissors
- Sewing needle
Yarn
- Weight – Aran / Worsted / #4
- Brand – Drops Paris unicolour cotton
- Strong yellow: 36 yards per coaster
Abbreviations
USA Terminology (UK Translation)
- ch – Chain
- hdc – Half double crochet
- Reverse sc – Reverse single crochet
- sl st – Slip stitch
- st/sts – Stitch/Stitches
Size & Gauge
- 2” x 2” gauge swatch = 6 rows of 7 hdc
- Finished size = 11cm diameter
Pattern notes
- Chains and slip stitches are not included in stitch count.
- Stitches separated with a comma are to be made in separate spaces. EG. “hdc, 2hdc” would mean “hdc in first space, 2hdc in next space”.
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Easy circle coasters – Free crochet pattern
Round 1
- hdc x 8 in a magic ring
- sl st to first st & ch
8 sts
Round 2
- 2hdc x 8
- sl st to first st & ch
16 sts
Round 3
- (2hdc, hdc) 8 times
- sl st to first st & ch
24 sts
Round 4
- (2hdc, hdc x 2) 8 times
- sl st to first st & ch
32 sts
Round 5
- (2hdc, hdc x 3) 8 times
- sl st to first st & ch
40 sts
Round 6
- Reverse sc x 40
- sl st to first st
- Fasten off & weave in ends
40 sts