Easy Tweedy Coasters by Marie Segares

Easy Tweedy Coasters

Crochet
July 2023
yarn held together
DK
+ DK
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
See Pattern Notes.
5.0 mm (H)
229 - 280 yards (209 - 256 m)
Set of 4 Coasters or Mug Rugs.
US
English
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These easy crochet coasters get a tweedy look from holding two strands of yarn together. Holding two strands of yarn together with a relatively small hook makes a denser, double thick set of coasters. This is the first pattern in the third annual Summer Quickies Crochet Along with CAL Central.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog HERE.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting in the round, increasing
Crocheting in chain spaces (includes video tutorial)
Starting with a magic adjustable ring (includes link to video tutorial)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
Set of 4 Coasters or Mug Rugs: 5.5” (14 cm) square.

Materials
Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/8 yarn (100% cotton, 1.75 oz/50 g, 82 yd/75 m) – 1 skein each in 23 Lemon, 24 Sunflower, 118 Silver, and 119 Gray, or approximately 70 yd (64 m) in each of four colors in any light weight 100% cotton yarn.

US Size H-5/5 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Locking stitch marker.

Bent-tip yarn needle.

Gauge
Through Rnd 8 = 4.5” (11.5 cm) diameter in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern.