Demi Coaster

“DEMI COASTER” – CROCHET PATTERN BY HILARIA FINA

Demi Vollering climbed to the podium’s silver step of the 1st edition of Tour the France Femmes, the women’s version of the historic Tour de France.  She is a solid one-day racer, a strong climber, and a fast sprinter. Demi races with a self-emptying approach, giving it all when pushing her bike wheels to the maximum.

“I love the long climbs because they don’t lie. If you win there, you are the strongest.”

INSPIRATION + DESIGN

If you’re wondering how to crochet a coaster, we have an easy and versatile crochet pattern for you. The step-by-step tutorial and video makes it a great crochet pattern for beginners that can also be used in more advanced projects.

Crochet coasters are perfect for adding a personal touch to your home and start cleaning out your yarn stash.

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STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES USED

CHAIN (abbrev. ch)
YO and pull through the loop on hook.

SLIP STITCH (abbrev. sl st)
Insert hook in stitch, YO and pull through stitch and loop on hook.

SINGLE CROCHET (abbrev. sc)
Insert hook in stitch, YO and pull through the stitch (2 loops on hook), YO and pull through both loops on hook at once.

YOYO CROCHET STITCH
Place slip knot on hook, YO 3 times, insert hook in stitch, YO and pull up a loop (5 loops on hook), pull first loop on hook through second loop 3 times (2 loops on hook), YO and pull through both loops on hook.

INCREASE (abbrev. inc)
To work an extra stitch, you simply need to work into the same stitch more than once. Work one stitch as normal. Insert hook into same stitch you’ve just worked and complete another st.

INVISIBLE FASTEN OFF
Cut yarn, pull yarn tail through last stitch made and thread tail through yarn needle. Insert needle under both loops at the top of the second stitch of the round and pull yarn through. Then, insert needle through back loop of the last stitch made and pull yarn tail through. You’ve created a false stitch, tighten it by pulling on the yarn tail until it mimics the size of your other stitches.

SKILL LEVEL

LEVEL 2 – EASY

If you are looking for a relaxing project, this is what you want. These patterns are very repetitive. They use basic stitches and easy procedures.

WHAT YOU NEED

• Crochet hook 4.00 mm (G US), 4.5 mm (7 US)
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker
• Cotton yarn: 50 g / 75 m.
  Coaster 8 g, Edge 5 g

SIZE

Approx. 10cm diameter.

TENSION |

Tension isn’t too important for this design, just aim for a finish you’re happy with.

NOTES

• This pattern is written in US terminology.
• The base is worked in spiral. Use a stitch marker to mark the start of a round.
• The edge is worked in rounds joined in yoyo stitch.

START CROCHETING | COASTER

Working in spiral rounds with 4.5 mm (7 US) crochet hook.

To begin: Make a magic ring.

Rnd 01. 6sc into ring, tighten the lp; place marker. (6)

Rnd 02. [inc] x 6. (12)

Rnd 03. [inc, sc] x 6. (18)

Rnd 04. sc, inc, [2sc, inc] x 5, sc. (24)

Rnd 05. [inc, 3sc] x 6. (30)

Rnd 06. 2sc, inc, [4sc, inc] x 5, 2sc. (36)

Rnd 07. [inc, 5sc] x 6. (42)

If you want to increase the size of your coaster follow steps below:

Rnd 08. 3sc, inc, [6sc, inc] x 5, 3sc. (48)

Rnd 09. [inc, 6sc] x 6. (54)

Rnd 10. 4sc, inc, [8sc, inc] x 5, 4sc. (60)

Rnd 11. [inc, 7sc] x 6. (66)

Stitch count should increase by 6 sts after every round.

Continue to increase until you reach your desired spiral diameter.

To finish the spiral, in the final round, stop 2sts before the stitch market, make 1slst in next 5sts.

Cut the yarn and make an invisible fasten off.

Weave in the ends.

EDGE

Working in joined rounds with 4.00 mm (G US) crochet hook.

Place slip knot on hook, YO 3 times, insert hook in one of stitches from previous round, YO and pull up a loop (5 loops on hook), pull first loop through second loop 3 times (2 loops on hook), YO and pull through both loops on hook, first yoyo stitch is completed. 

Continue crocheting yoyo st in each st to end of rnd.

Cut the yarn and make an invisible fasten off.

Weave in the ends.

Below you can find a video tutorial of this pattern.

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