Round crochet coaster with a contrasting border, approximately 4.5 inches across and 0.25 inches tall.

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A flat, unstuffed home-decor coaster with a broad beige cup platform and a slim teal perimeter. Both pieces are equally thick, keeping the border from forming a raised lip; the usable surface faces +y and front faces +z.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · 200yd

Hook

6mm

Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in (in single crochet)

Stitches Used

sc = single crochet
ch = chain
inc = increase
dec = decrease

Pattern

Central Cup Platform

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Work inc 5 times, sc in next 1 st, join. (11)(11 sts)
R3[sc 1, inc] x 5, sc in next 1 st, join. (16)(16 sts)
R4[sc 2, inc] x 5, sc in next 1 st, join. (21)(21 sts)
R5[sc 2, inc] x 6, sc in next 3 st, join. (27)(27 sts)
R6[sc 4, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (32)(32 sts)
R7[sc 5, inc] x 5, sc in next 2 st, join. (37)(37 sts)
R8[sc 5, inc] x 6, sc in next 1 st, join. (43)(43 sts)
R9[sc 7, inc] x 5, sc in next 3 st, join. (48)(48 sts)
R10[sc 8, inc] x 5, sc in next 3 st, join. (53) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.(53 sts)

Contrasting Perimeter Border

R1Pick up 6 sc evenly around opening, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Inc in each st around, join. (12)(12 sts)
R3Inc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R4Inc in each st around, join. (48)(48 sts)
R5[sc 5, inc] x 8, join. (56)(56 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (56) Fasten off and weave in ends.(56 sts)