Introducing the perfect coaster for summer, the starfish coaster.
This coaster shaped like starfish is easy to crochet.
I use gradation cotton yarn, but it fit any type of yarn.
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Supplies
Small amount of ‘Water Lily’ or other DK yarn
3.00mm crochet hook
Yarn needle
Abbreviations:
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
Special Stitch Instruction:
dc puff = (yarn over, insert hook in stitch, yarn over, pull yarn thru stitch, yarn over pull yarn thru 2loops on hook) 2times, yarn over and pull yarn thru all 3loops on hook.
Instruction:
Worked in continuous round, DO NOT turn at the end of each turn.
Round1: in magic ring, ch3(count as dc), (1dc, ch2, 2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ring, ch1 and join with 1sc in top of beginning ch3.
Round2: ch3(count as dc), 1dc in sp below, ch1, [skip next 2dc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch1] repeat around, 2dc in starting sp, ch1 and join with 1sc in top of beginning ch3.
Round3: ch3(count as dc), 1dc in sp below, ch1, skip next 2dc, (1dc, ch1, 1dc) in next ch1 sp, ch1, [skip next 2dc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2 sp, ch1, skip next 2dc, ch1, (1dc, ch1, 1dc) in next ch1 sp, ch1] repeat around, 2dc in starting sp, ch1 and join with 1sc in top of beginning ch3.
Round4: ch3(count as dc), 2dc in sp below, ch1, skip next (2dc, ch1 sp, 1dc), (1dc puff, ch1, 1dc puff, ch1, 1dc puff) in next ch1 sp, ch1, [skip next (1dc,ch1 sp, 2dc), (3dc, ch2, 3dc) in next ch2 sp, ch1, skip next (2dc, ch1 sp, 1dc), (1dc puff, ch1, 1dc puff, ch1, 1dc puff) in next ch1 sp, ch1] repeat around, 3dc in starting sp, ch1 and join with 1sc in top of beginning ch3.
Round5: cch3(count as dc), 2dc in sp below, ch4, skip next (3dc, ch1 sp, 1dc puff), 1sc in next ch1 sp, ch3, skip next 1dc puff, 1sc in next ch1 sp, ch4, [skip next (1dc puff, ch1 sp, 3dc), (3dc, ch2, 3dc) in next ch2 sp, ch4, skip next (3dc, ch1 sp, 1dc puff), 1sc in next ch1 sp, ch3, skip next 1dc puff, 1sc in next ch1 sp, ch4] repeat around, 3dc in starting sp, ch1 and join with 1sc in top of beginning ch3.
Round6: ch3(count as dc), 3dc in sp below, skip next 3dc, 4sc in next ch4 sp, skip next 1sc, 3sc in next ch3 sp, skip next 1sc, 4sc in next ch4 sp, [skip next 3dc, (4dc, ch2, 4dc) in next ch2 sp, skip next 3dc, 4sc in next ch4 sp, skip next 1sc, 3sc in next ch3 sp, skip next 1sc, 4sc in next ch4 sp] repeat around, 4sc in starting sp, ch2 and join with sl st in top of beginning ch3.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
