Radiant Sunburst Coaster Free Pattern

Radiant Sunburst Coaster Free Pattern

Introduction

Bring a burst of sunshine to your table with this Radiant Sunburst Coaster. This easy-to-follow crochet pattern creates a vibrant, textured coaster that brightens any room. Perfect for beginners, this project will not only enhance your home decor but also give you a sense of accomplishment as you create something beautiful with your own hands.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Worsted weight cotton yarn in yellow, orange, and white
• Hook: Size H/8 (5.0 mm) crochet hook
• Scissors: For cutting yarn
• Tapestry needle: For weaving in ends

Step-by-Step Instructions

Round 1:

1. With yellow yarn, create a magic ring. To do this, wrap the yarn around your fingers to form a loop, then pull a loop of yarn through the center.
2. Chain 3 (this counts as your first double crochet).
3. Now, work 11 double crochets (dc) into the magic ring. You should have a total of 12 double crochets including the initial chain 3.
4. Join the round by making a slip stitch (sl st) to the top of the chain 3.

Round 2:

1. Chain 3 (this counts as your first double crochet).
2. In the same stitch, work 1 double crochet.
3. Now, work 2 double crochets in each stitch around the circle. You should have a total of 24 double crochets when you finish this round.
4. Join the round with a slip stitch to the top of the chain 3.

Round 3:

1. Switch to orange yarn. Chain 3 (this counts as your first double crochet).
2. In the same stitch, work 1 double crochet.
3. Now, *work 1 double crochet in the next stitch, then work 2 double crochets in the following stitch; repeat from * around the circle.
4. Join the round with a slip stitch to the top of the chain 3. You should have a total of 36 double crochets.

Round 4:

1. Switch to white yarn. Chain 1 (this does not count as a stitch).
2. In the same stitch, work 1 single crochet (sc).
3. Now, *chain 3, skip the next stitch, and work 1 single crochet in the following stitch; repeat from * around the circle.
4. Join the round with a slip stitch to the first single crochet you made.
5. Fasten off your yarn and weave in all ends using a tapestry needle.

Final Touches

Your Radiant Sunburst Coaster is now complete! This vibrant piece is perfect for holding a cup or glass, and its cheerful design will surely brighten up your space. Enjoy your new creation and consider making a set in different colors to share with friends and family!