Crochet Sparkly Heart Coaster
Free Pattern (personal use only)
by Lyza Walters
Yarn used: Medium 4 weight yarn, 97% cotton & 3% metallic polyester (I love this cotton spark)
Crochet hook: 4.25mm
Abbreviations:
Ch – chain
HDC -Half double crochet,
DC – double crochet
St/s – stitch/es
Sp – space
SC – single crochet
2SC together Stitch guide: (Insert hook in space indicated & pull up a loop) twice, Yarn over & pull through all 3 loops on the hook.
Begin
Slip knot, Ch 6.
Round 1: Into the 3rd Ch from the hook work (DC, 4 treble crochet), 2 DC in next Ch, SC in next Ch, 2 SC in the last Ch(put marker on the last SC to mark the center of the heart),
Working on the other side of the Ch: SC in same Ch, SC in next Ch, 2 DC in next Ch, in the last Ch work (4Treble crochet, DC). Slip st tightly in beg. DC to join. = 19 Stitches
Note: Put marker in same stitch as the joined throughout rounds.
Round 2: Ch 1 & turn the work, 2 SC in first st, 2 HDC in next 4 Sts, HDC in next 4 Sts,
3 HDC in the next St/center st (put marker on the 2nd HDC),
HDC in next 4 sts, 2 HDC in next 4 sts, 2 SC in same stitch as joined. Slip st tightly to Beginning SC to join. =31sts
Round 3: Ch 1 & turn, 2 SC together over the first 2 sts,
2 HDC in next St,
(HDC in next St, 2 HDC in next St)3 times. HDC in next 6 Sts,
3 HDC in next St/center st (Put marker on 2nd HDC for the center St),
HDC in next 6 Sts, 2 HDC in next St,
(HDC in next St, 2 HDC in next St)3times, 2SC together over the last st & in same st as joined.
Slip stitch tightly in beginning 2SC together to join.=39sts
Round 4: Ch 1 & turn the work, SC in first St,
(Ch 3, skip 1 St, SC in next St) 5 times,
(Ch 3, skip 2 sts, SC in next St,) 2 times,
Ch 3, skip 2 sts, SC in next st/center st, Ch 3 & SC in same St,
(Ch 3, Skip 2 sts, SC in next St) 3 times,
(Ch 3, Skip 1 St, SC in next St) 4 times,
Ch 3 skip 1 St, SC in same st as joined.
Slip St tightly in beginning SC to join. = 17 Ch-3 spaces
Round 5: Ch 1 & turn, Skip 1 st, 2 SC in next Ch-3 space,
# Ch 3, in next Ch-3 space work (SC, Ch 3, SC)-repeat from # 3 times more,
(Ch 3, SC in next Ch-3 sp)3 times, Ch 3, SC in same sp,
Ch 3, in the bottom Ch-3 sp work (SC, Ch 3, SC),
Ch 3, in next Ch-3 sp work (SC, Ch 3, SC),
(Ch 3, SC in next Ch-3 sp) 3 times, Ch 3, SC in same sp,
# Ch 3, in next ch-3sp work (SC, Ch 3, SC)-repeat from # 2 times more,
Ch 3, 2 SC in the last Ch-3 sp.
Slip St, tightly in beginning SC to join. = 27 Ch-3 spaces
Round 6: Ch 1, skip joined SC, SC in next SC, 2 SC in next Ch-3 sp, 5 DC in next Ch-3 sp,
(SC in next Ch-3 sp, 5DC in next Ch-3 sp) 3 times, Sc in next Ch-3 sp,
(Ch 2, SC in next Ch-3 sp) twice,
5 Dc in next Ch-3 sp, Sc in next Ch-3 sp,
5 Dc in next Ch-3 sp/center sp, SC in next Ch-3 sp,
5 Dc in next Ch-3 space, SC in next Ch-3 sp,
(Ch 2, SC in next Ch-3 sp) twice, 5DC in next Ch-3 sp,
(SC in next Ch-3 sp, 5DC in next Ch-3 sp) 3 times,
2 SC in last space, skip 1 Sc, SC in the last SC. Slip stitch tightly in beginning Sc to join. Finish off.
