This versatile crochet motif can be used as a coaster, decorative accent, or appliqué. Its simple yet elegant design makes it perfect for everyday use or as part of a handmade gift set.

Difficulty Level
Beginner to Intermediate
What You Need to Know
This pattern uses the following stitches and techniques (US terms):
Magic ring (also called adjustable ring) – to begin crocheting in the round
Crocheting in the round – working in rounds instead of rows
Single crochet (sc) – basic stitch for edging and shaping
Half double crochet (hdc) – a versatile stitch, taller than sc but shorter than dc
Double crochet (dc) – main stitch used in the design
Slip stitch (sl st) – to join rounds neatly
Chain stitch (ch) – to create spaces between clusters