Easy crochet Christmas coaster pattern

Making a quick decoration for the festive season can be exciting, hence the concept of this easy crochet Christmas coaster pattern.

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I wanted a matching set with my other Santa-themed crochet Christmas decorations and couldn’t resist the idea of making a crochet coaster perfect for Christmas.

The great thing about this piece is that it works up pretty quickly and is a perfect stash buster, especially for those random festive-colored yarns from other projects.

Have a look at the other crochet Christmas collections here on my blog.

Santa Crochet Christmas placemat – free pattern

Crochet Santa table runner pattern

Crochet Christmas tree – Hanging tree, wall mounted tree, and the real 3 sizes Christmas tree

Crochet Christmas Baubles – free pattern

Crochet Christmas Ornament

Finished Measurement crochet Christmas coaster pattern

Coaster = 7” X 2.5”

Materials needed to make this easy crochet Christmas coaster pattern

Lion brand Coboo – DK, #3 lightweight (51% Cotton, 49% Rayon from Bamboo, 232 yards/212m per 3.5 oz/100g skein)

Estimated Yardage

Main Color – (MC) Red = 40 yards

Contrasting Color (CC) Black = 20 yards

Contrasting Color 2 (CC2) Yellow = 10 yards

Hook and other Materials

US size G (4 mm) Crochet Hook

Gauge – 14 sts over 8 rows = 10 cm/4” square made in dc

Pattern Notes

Please kindly read through the pattern before starting.
Any other weight of #3 weight yarn can be substituted.

Difficulty Level – Intermediate

Terms – US Terminology

Stitches Abbreviations

Chain/chains – ch/chs

Single Crochet – sc

Half double crochet – hdc

Double crochet – dc

Crossed double crochet – xdc

Special Stitches

Crossed double crochet lace (Xdcl)

First row of xdcl = *Skip next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 1, crocheting over the dc just made into the 1^st skipped st, yarn over, insert hook into skipped stitch and yarn over (3 loops on the hook), yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through the remaining 2 loops, ch 1

The first xdcl made

Rep from * to the end

Subsequent rows of xdcl =

*Skip the first leg of xdcl and next ch sp, dc in the second leg of xdcl, ch 1, crocheting over the dc just made into the first leg of xdcl, yarn over, insert hook into skipped stitch and yarn over (3 loops on the hook), yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through the remaining 2 loops, ch 1

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I hope you have fun making this easy crochet Christmas coaster pattern and even more when you use it.

Instructions for the crochet Christmas coaster pattern

Section 1 – Coaster

With MC, chain 23

Row 1: Hdc in 3rd chain from hook and in each ch across, turn. 22 dc

Row 2: Ch 2, dc in first st, xdcl across to last st, dc in last st, turn. 2 dc, 7 xdcl

Rows 3 – 4: Rep Row 2

Fasten off MC, join CC

Rows 5 – 6: Rep Row 2

Fasten off CC, join MC

Rows 7 – 10: Rep Row 2

Row 11: Ch 2, *hdc in first leg of xdcl, hdc in next ch sp, hdc in next leg of xdcl, rep from * to last st, hdc in last st, turn.

Do not fasten off

Edging

Crocheting down the short side, one side at a time.

With the right side facing you.

You can use only MC or join CC midway through.

Row 1: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st/ch sp across. Fasten off.

Join yarn on the opposite side, repeat Row 1

Fasten off.

Coaster Buckle

With CC 2, chain 36. Join with a sl st to the beginning chain.

Round 1: Ch 2, *dc in the next 11 chains, 3 dc in next chain, dc in next 5 sts, 3 dc in next st, rep from * to end, join with a sl st to the beginning chain. 44 dc

Leave a long tail of thread for sewing.

To assemble your crochet Christmas coaster

Place the belt over the right side of the coaster, making sure to have the parts made in CC1 in the middle.

With CC2, using mattress stitch, sew the belt to the coaster.

Do not forget to check the matching crochet Christmas placemat pattern!!!