Coaster Carousel Crochet Pattern

Materials and Guidelines

Yarn

Use 100% cotton yarn.

I used Hobby Lobby I Love This Cotton

• A – Curry
• B – Rosey
• C – Deep Turquoise

Weight

4 – Medium

Skill Level

Easy

Hook

H / 5.0 mm

Finished Size

4.75” diameter

Other

• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• Beg = beginning
• Ch/s = chain/s
• Dc = double crochet
• Hdc = half double crochet
• Hk = hook
• Lp/s = loop/s
• Sc = single crochet
• Sk = skip/skipped
• Sl st = slip stitch
• St/s = stitch/es
• Yo = yarn over

Special Stitches

Fpdtr (front post double treble crochet): Yo 3 times and insert hk from front to back and to front again around post of st indicated, yo and pull up a lp, (yo and draw through 2 lps) 4 times.

Fpsc (front post single crochet): Insert hk from front to back and to front again around post of st indicated, yo and pull up a lp, complete as regular sc.

Begpc (beginning popcorn) – Ch 3, work 4 dc in same st, drop lp from hk, insert hk from front to back through top of beg ch-3, place dropped lp on hk and pull through st.

Pc (popcorn) – Work 5 dc in same st, drop lp from hk, insert hk from front to back through top of first st made, place dropped lp on hk and pull through st.

Instructions

Rnd 1: With A ch 4, join with sl st to form a ring – or make a magic ring, ch 3, 11 dc in ring, join with sl st to top of beg ch-3. Finish off. (12 dc)

Rnd 2: Join B with sl st to any dc, ch 1, 2 hdc in same st, 2 hdc in each st around, join with sl st to beg hdc. (24 hdc)

Rnd 3: Ch 1, hdc in same st, 2 hdc in next st, [hdc in next st, 2 hdc in next st] around, join with sl st to beg hdc. (36 hdc)

Rnd 4: Ch 1, hdc in same st, hdc in next st, 2 hdc in next st, [hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st] around, join with sl st to beg hdc. Finish off. (48 hdc)

Rnd 5: Join A with sc to first st after join, sc in next 3 sts, fpdtr around post of Rnd 1 dc directly below, [sc in next 4 sts, fpdtr around post of next Rnd 1 dc] around, join with sl st to beg sc. Finish off. (12 fpdtr, 48 sc)

Rnd 6: Join C with sl st to any fpdtr, work begpc in same st, [ch 5, sk next 4 sts, pc in next fpdtr] around omitting last pc, join with sl st to top of begpc. Finish off. (12 pc, 12 ch-5)

Rnd 7: Join A with fpsc around top of any pc, [dc in next 3 sc on Rnd 5 enclosing the ch-5 above, 2 dc in next sc enclosing same ch-5, fpsc around top of next pc] around omitting last fpsc, join with sl st to beg fpsc. Finish off. (12 fpsc, 60 dc)

Rnd 8: Join B with sc to any st, work 1 sc in each st around, join with sl st to beg sc. Finish off, weave in ends. (72 sc)