Crochet Elegant Round Tassel Coaster Free Pattern

Materials Needed

• Medium weight cotton yarn (in a natural color)
• Crochet hook size 4.0mm (G)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• ch - chain
• sl st - slip stitch
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet
• st(s) - stitch(es)

Instructions

Center Circle

1. Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1, work 8 sc into the ring. Join with sl st to the first sc. (8 sts)
2. Round 2: Ch 2 (counts as first dc), dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around. Join with sl st to top of ch-2. (16 sts)
3. Round 3: Ch 1, *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. (24 sts)
4. Round 4: Ch 2, *dc in the next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to top of ch-2. (32 sts)
5. Round 5: Ch 1, *sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. (40 sts)

Tassel Edge

1. Round 6: Ch 5 (counts as dc + ch 2), skip next st, dc in next st, ch 2, *skip next st, dc in next st, ch 2; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of starting ch-5.

Creating Tassels

1. Cut strands of yarn about 5 inches long.
2. Take 4 strands, fold them in half. Insert hook into a ch-2 space, pull the loop of folded strands through, and pull ends through the loop to create a knot. Tighten.
3. Repeat for each ch-2 space around the coaster.
4. Trim tassel ends to even them out.

Your elegant round tassel coaster is now complete!