The "Easter Egg Coaster" pattern is also available as a premium PDF download on Ravelry, which includes 2 additional Egg Coaster designs & an Egg Basket!
ONE “Monthly Free Pattern” was not enough for this month! I just had to share this BONUS free pattern with you so you had time to make some for Easter! I hope you enjoy it!
These adorable 100% cotton Easter Egg coasters will be a great addition to your Easter décor!
The premium PDF includes patterns for 3 different coasters &
a great little egg shaped basket to hold your coasters when the coasters are not in use.
Patterns include: Egg 1: Uses 1 color throughout (or alternate colors for each row). Egg 2: Uses 2 colors to create a checkerboard in the middle. Egg 3: Uses 2 colors to create a cross in the middle.
Egg Shaped Basket: To hold Egg Coasters while not in use. NOTE: To get the pattern for the Basket & Eggs 2 & 3 designs,
you will need to purchase the PDF (linked above).
You could use the little egg shaped basket to hold little treats for your children’s classmates or your co-workers. The coasters would make an adorable Easter garland when strung together. Materials ➤ Yarn: 100% Cotton – #4 / Worsted Weight (Such as Lily Sugar ‘n Cream.) ➤ Yardage: 120 yds (for 4 coasters & basket) ➤ Hooks: 4.5 mm ➤ Stitch Markers ➤ Scissors ➤ Darning Needle
Stitches & Abbreviations US Terminology ➤ * * = Repeat stitch pattern between * * ➤ Ch# = Chain number of times specified ➤ St/Sts = Stitch/Stitches ➤ SS = Slip Stitch ➤ SC = Single Crochet ➤ HDC = Half Double Crochet ➤ TLO = Third Loop Only – Moogly video tutorial
Notes & Special Instructions ➤ You can work this pattern in all 1 color, do the colorwork as written in the PDF pattern instructions, or add different colored stripes. ➤ Chains at beginning of a round/row NEVER count as a stitch. ➤ Total number of stitches per round/row in (#) at end. ➤ I tend to crochet TIGHT, so you may need to adjust your hook size to accommodate. ➤ I suggest using the invisible join for a seamless look when finishing off. Heart Hook Home video tutorial for Invisible Join
Gauge: 13 DC x 8 Rows (Not Critical)
Finished Size: ~ 3.5” W x 5.5”H
Easter Egg #1 Pattern
NOTES: | Use 1 color throughout *OR* alternate colors for stripes. On EVEN numbered rows the RIGHT side of your work will be facing you. |
Row 1: | Ch 7, 1 SC in 2nd back bump from the hook, 1 SC in each back bump of starting chain. Turn (6) |
Row 2: | Ch1, 2 SC in 1st st, 1 SC in each of next 4 st, 2 SC in last st. Turn (8) |
Row 3: | Ch1, 2 SC in 1st st, 1 SC in each of next 6 st, 2 SC in last st. Turn (10) |
Row 4: | Ch1, 2 SC in 1st st, 1 SC in each of next 8 st, 2 SC in last st. Turn (12) |
Row 5: | Ch1, 2 SC in 1st st, 1 SC in each of next 10 st, 2 SC in last st. Turn (14) |
Rows 6-10: | Ch1, 1 SC in each st across. Turn (14) |
Row 11: | Ch1, SC2TOG, 1 SC in each of next 10 st, SC2TOG. Turn (12) |
Rows 12-13: | Ch1, 1 SC in each st across. Turn (12) |
Row 14: | Ch1, SC2TOG, 1 SC in each of next 8 st, SC2TOG. Turn (10) |
Row 15: | Ch1, 1 SC in each st across. Turn (10) |
Row 16: | Ch1, SC2TOG, 1 SC in each of next 6 st, SC2TOG. Turn (8) |
Row 17: | Ch1, 1 SC in each st across. Turn (8) |
Row 18: | Ch1, SC2TOG, 1 SC in each of next 4 st, SC2TOG. Turn (6) |
Row 19: | Ch1, SC2TOG, 1 SC in each of next 2 st, SC2TOG. Turn (4) |
Row 20: | Ch1, 1 SC in 1st st, SC2TOG, 1 SC in last st. Do NOT turn (3) |
Border Pattern
NOTE: | Work continuously around the egg to add the border. |
Row 1: | Down LEFT side: Ch1, place 1 SC at the end of each row. (19) |
Row 2: | Across BOTTOM edge: SK 1st st, SS in next st, 1 SC in each of next 2 st, SS in next st, SK last st. (4) |
Row 3: | Up RIGHT side: Place 1 SC at the end of each row. (19) |
Row 4: | Across TOP edge: 1 SC in 1st st, 1 HDC in next st, 1 SC in last st. (3) |
Invisible join (or SS) to the ch1 at the beginning of the border. Fasten off. Weave in ends. |
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