Crochet Cupcake Coasters and Applique

Crochet Cupcake Coasters and Applique are not only adorable but also practical additions to any home decor. These charming crochet creations can protect your table from unwanted water rings and add a fun touch to your tea party setup. With their colorful designs and intricate details, they are sure to be a conversation starter among your guests.

Skill Level

Easy

Materials

• Crochet hook – H / 5.00 mm
• Yarn – Med (4) I Love This Cotton, small amount of 3 colors
  • C1 - cupcake top
  • C2 - cupcake bottom
  • C3 - cherry
• Yarn Needle

Stitches

• Chain (ch)
• Single Crochet (sc)
• Half Double Crochet (hdc)
• Double Crochet (dc)
• Skip (sk)
• Space (sp)
• Back Loop Only (BLO)
• Front Loop Only (FLO)
• Half Double Crochet Shell Stitch (hdc -shst) 3 hdc in the same stitch

Size

5 X 5 Inches

Notes

• Ch1 Does Not Count as a st
• Ch2 Counts as a hdc

Pattern

Starting at the top of the Cupcake -

RND 1: With C1, Ch 2, 5 hdc in the 2nd ch from the hook, turn, ch 1 (5 hdc)

RND 2: 2 hdc in each hdc, turn, ch 1 (10 hdc)

RND 3: *1 hdc in the next hdc, 2 hdc in the next hdc* Repeat from * to * 4 more times, turn, ch 1 (15 hdc)

RND 4: *2 hdc in the next hdc, 1 hdc in the next 2 hdc* Repeat From * to * 4 more times, turn, ch 1 (20 hdc)

RND 5: 1 sc in each hdc, ch 1 (20 hdc)

Turn working across the bottom of the Cupcake,

Evenly st 17 sc, join to the 1^st sc, ch 2 (17 hdc)

RND 6: Working in the BLO, Turn work back across the bottom of the Cupcake, 2 hdc in the 1^st sc, *Sk the next sc, slst in the next sc, sk the next sc, hdc-shst in the next sc* Repeat From * to * 2 more times, Sk the next sc, slst in the next sc, sk the next sc, 2 hdc, ch 2 in the last sc, tie off, Weave in your end.

Bottom of the Cupcake

RND 7: Join C2, to the FLO of the 2nd sc of RND 5,

Ch 3, 1 FLO hdc in the next 14 sc, turn, ch 1 (15 hdc)

RND 8: 1 hdc in each hdc across, turn, ch 1 (15 hdc)

RND 9: Repeat RND 8, tie off weave in your ends. (15 hdc)

Cherry

RND 10: Join C3, to the 11th sc at the top of the cupcake, ch 2, 2 dc in the same st as ch 2, ch 2, join to the same st, tie off, weave in your ends.