As you would have guessed by now, I love cats! And I love cute things too. That’s the reason I wanted to make another coaster related to cats and their adorable little paws. So here I am presenting to you my super kawaii design: the paw print crochet coaster. Easy and fast to make, it’s an ideal project for a beginner that knows how to work in rounds.
Materials for the Paw Print Crochet Coaster
- Worsted weight yarn of 2 different colors, cotton is preferred.
- 4mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle to weave in the ends
- Scissors
- Glue gun (optional)
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Stitch Abbreviations
ch: chain
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
inc: increase
tr: treble
Finished Size
The paw print coaster should be around 10 cm in diameter.
Notes
The beginning ch2 is counted as the last dc of the round. All stitches are to be counted.
Numbers between () at the end of sentences indicate the total number of stitches you should have at the end of the round.
Paw Print Crochet Coaster Pattern
Main part
Start with a magic circle
Round 1: ch2, 13 dc in magic circle, sl st in 1st dc of the round. (14)
Round 2: ch2, in the same stitch make a dc inc. dc inc around until last stitch. In the last stitch make only 1 dc (beg ch2 counting as our last dc), then sl st in 1st dc of the round. (28)
R3: ch2, starting 1st stitch make (1 dc, dc inc) around until the end of the round. sl st in 1st dc. (42)
R4: ch1, starting 1st stitch: 1sc, [(hdc, dc inc) in the next stitch, tr inc, (dc inc, hdc) in the next stitch, 1sc ] x4, 1 sc in each stitches until the end of the round, sl st or make an invisible join in the 1st sc of the round. (60)
Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Middle
Start with a magic circle
R1: ch2, 9 dc in magic circle, sl st in 1st dc of the round. (10)
R2: ch2, in the same stitch make a dc inc. dc inc around until last stitch. In the last stitch make only 1 dc (beg ch2 counting as our last dc), then sl st in 1st dc of the round. (20)
R3: ch2, starting 1st stitch: (1 dc, dc inc) x3, 1 tr, tr inc, 1 tr, (dc inc, 1 dc) x3, hdc inc, 1 hdc, sc inc, 1 hdc, 1 hdc, sl st or make an invisible join in the 1st dc of the round. (30)
Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Little hearts (make 4)
Start with a magic circle
R1: in the magic circle make: 2 sc, 2 hdc, sl st, 2 hdc, 2 sc, sl st or make an invisible join in the 1st sc of the round.
Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Now assemble all the parts together either by sewing or using a glue gun to glue them together.
Voilà! You have your cute paw print coaster ready!
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