Crochet X Coaster

Crochet X Coaster is a delightful way to add a touch of charm and functionality to your home decor. These handmade coasters not only protect your surfaces from unwanted water rings but also bring a cozy and personal feel to any space. With a variety of colors and patterns to choose from, you can easily find the perfect set to match your style and enhance your living area. Whether you're enjoying a hot cup of tea or hosting a gathering with friends, these crocheted coasters are a lovely addition that will surely put a smile on your face every time you reach for them. So why not treat yourself to a set of Crochet X Coasters and bring a little extra warmth and character to your home today?
Materials:
Crocheted in sports-weight yarn with a 3.00 mm hook.
Measures just over 3½"/9 cm across.
End of Round 1.
Weaving in the end for Round 2.
Joining into the 3rd stitch of the corner.
Round 6: ch 1, 2 sc into same chain where you joined.
1 sc into each of next three stitches. The first of these is quite tight, so make sure you spot it!
2 sc into next stitch.
*3 sc into each of next four 3-ch spaces.
2 sc into next stitch; 1 sc into each of next 3 stitches; 2 sc into next st*
Repeat from * to * 2 times.
3 sc into each of next four 3-ch spaces.
Join with a ss into 1st sc.
(76 stitches worked):
Round 7: ch 1, 2 sc into same stitch where you joined.
1 sc into each of next five stitches.
2 sc into next stitch.
* 1 sc into each of next twelve stitches.
2 sc into next stitch; 1 sc into each of next 5 stitches; 2 sc into next stitch*
Repeat from * to * 2 times.
1 sc into each of next twelve stitches.
Join with a ss into 1st sc.
(84 stitches worked):
Round 8 - Edging: Two tips before we start this round which is made up of single chains and slip stitches.
Stitch marker in your joining ss.
2: Try to keep your tension even as you work this round, so that you get a nice, even edge:
OK, here's how we finish:
Ch 1, skip the first stitch where you joined, ss next stitch.
*ch 1, ss next stitch*
Repeat from * to * all the way round, ending with ch 1, ss into joining ss - which we stitch marked:
Weaving in the last tail end.