Crochet Tiny Flower Doily Coaster
Create a dainty floral doily coaster using the art of crochet. This charming project involves delicately crafting tiny flowers to form a beautiful and functional coaster. By carefully selecting your yarn colors and crochet hook size, you can customize the look of your doily coaster to match your home decor or personal style. The intricate details of each tiny flower will add a touch of elegance to your table setting or coffee table. Whether you are a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking to expand your skills, this project is a fun way to experiment with different crochet techniques and patterns. Once completed, your crochet tiny flower doily coaster will serve as a lovely addition to your home, perfect for protecting surfaces from hot or cold beverages while adding a touch of handmade charm to your living space.
Yarn and Hook — 4 ply cotton with 2mm hook
Gauge — finished doily measure 3.5inches or 9cm across
Special Stitch (3 dc tog) — yarn over hook (yo), insert hook, yo and draw it through stitch, pull through 2 loops on hook leaving 2 loops, yo insert yo draw through, pull through 2 loops leaving 3 loops, yo insert yo draw through, pull through 2 loops leaving 4 loops, yo and pull through remaining 4 loops to complete stitch
1. ch 4, sl st to form loop, working into centre of loop, (ch 3, 2 dc tog to form 1st petal) 3 ch (3 dc tog) 3 ch (3 dc tog) 3 ch (3 dc tog) 3 ch (3 dc tog) 3 ch sl st into top of 1st petal (5 petal inside a circle)
2. sl st into next ch sp, ch 3 (counts as 1st st) 5 dc into same ch sp, (6 dc into next ch sp) repeat 3 more times, sl st into top of 1st st (30 st)
3. ch 3 (counts as 1st st) dc into same as sl st, ch 2 sk 1 st (2 dc into next st, ch 2 sk 1 st) repeat to end sl st into top of 1st st (15 ch sps)
4. ch 3 (counts as 1st st) dc into next, 2 dc into ch sp (dc into next st, dc into next st, 2 dc into ch sp) repeat to end, sl st into top of 1st st (60 st)
5. (sk next st, 5 dc into next st, sk next st, sl st into next st to form scallop) repeat to end (15 scallops) fasten off and sew in ends