Saturday, November 24, 2012

Crochet Flower Coasters




For these coasters I've used a 2,5 hook (metric system)  and 100% cotton yarn.


Abbreviations (US terms)
ch = chain
jn = join
st = stitch
sk = skip
rep = repeat
beg = beggining
sl st = slip stitch 
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
tr = treble 


Pattern
Ch 8. Close as a ring w/ a sl st.

R1: Ch 2 (counts as 1st dc), 23 dc in ring. Jn w/ a sl st in the 2nd ch of initial ch2.

R2: Ch 2 (1st dc), dc next st, *ch 2, sk next st, 2 dc in next st. Rep from *. Jn w/ a sl st in the 2nd ch of initial ch2.

R3: Ch 2 (1st dc), dc next st, *3 dc in space, dc in next 2 st. Rep from *. 3 dc in last space.Jn w/ a sl st in the 2nd ch of initial ch2.

R4: Ch 1, *sc next st, sk next 2 st, 7 tr next st, sk next 2 st. Rep 9 times from *. Jn w/ a sl st in the beg ch.

Fasten off.



Abbreviations


Abbreviations
beg
Begin(s)
ch
ch-space
Space previously made
dc
dtr
rnd
Round
sc
sk
Skip
sl st
tr
yo
Yarn over


Based on Lion Brand Yarn

US to UK Terms Conversion Chart

US
UK
Slip stitch (sl st)
Single crochet (sc)
Single crochet (sc)
Double crochet (dc)
Half double crochet (hdc)
Half treble (htr)
Double crochet (dc)
Treble (tr)
Treble (tr)
Double treble (dtr)
Double treble (dtr)
Triple treble (trtr)
Skip (sk)
Miss
Yarn over (yo)
Yarn over hook (yoh)

Crochet Hook Conversion Chart


Metric (mm)
US
UK
2
-
14
2,25
B/1
13
2,5
-
-
2,75
C/2
12
3
-
11
3,25
D/3
10
3,5
E/4
-
3,75
F/5
9
4
G/6
8
4,5
7
7
5
H/8
6
5,5
I/9
5
6
J/10
4
6,5
K/10,5
3
7
-
2
8
L/11
0
9
M/13
00
10
N/15
000
11,5
P/16
-
16
Q
-
19
S
-