Crochet Basket Coaster
Free Vintage Crochet Pattern

This free vintage crochet basket coaster pattern was originally published by Corticelli in 1916, in Lessons in Crochet - Book No. 1.



Follow the easy step-by-step instructions of this vintage pattern to make this classic crocheted coaster. There is absolutely no charge for personal use of this crocheted tumbler coaster pattern.

Crochet Basket Coaster Pattern

CMC Cordonnet No. 30
One Steel Hook, No. 9

NOTE(s)

Tumbler coasters add greatly to the attractiveness of a table. This pattern is a neat example of a coaster which is very simple to make.

This coaster measures 3 inches in diameter, and stands one inch high.

To stiffen, dip with sugar water made in the proportion of 1 spoonful of sugar to 2 spoonfuls of water and pull into shape over a form; a glass of anything the desired size will do.

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS

Ch 2.

1st Row - Make 6 sc in 1st ch.

2nd Row - Working round and round and using both loops at top of stitch, 1 sc in 1st stitch, * 2 sc in next stitch, 1 sc in next stitch. Repeat from * around row.

3rd Row - Make 2 sc in every 3rd stitch.

4th Row - Make 2 sc in every 4th stitch. Continue this way, making 1 sc more between widenings in each successive row until work is size desired for bottom of coaster.

5th Row - Ch 4, 1 dc in last sc, * skip 2 sc, make a group of (1dc, ch1, 1 dc) in next sc. Repeat from * around row, join in 3rd ch.

6th Row - Ch 4, 1 dc in 1st space, * make 1 group in next group. Repeat from * around row, join in 3rd ch.

Make 2 more rows like this, or until coaster is desired length.

Finish by making 1 sc and 3 dc in each group around edge, join.

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