Apple Coaster Pattern – A Fun and Easy Crochet Project

Looking for a cute and practical crochet project? This Apple Coaster Pattern is a perfect addition to your handmade home decor collection. Whether you’re making a set for yourself or as a gift, these coasters add a charming touch to any table setting. Plus, they are quick to work up and a great way to use up your yarn stash!

This project is beginner-friendly, yet offers enough detail to keep even seasoned crocheters engaged. With simple stitches and a fun, seasonal design, you’ll have a finished coaster in no time. Use your favorite shades of red, green, and brown to create a realistic apple look, or experiment with different colors for a unique twist.

Materials Needed:

DK or Worsted weight yarn (red, green, and brown)
4.0 mm or 4.5 mm crochet hook
Scissors
Yarn needle

Apple Coaster Pattern

Apple Coaster Pattern

Apple Coaster Pattern Instructions

Round 1:

Make a magic circle, then ch 3, now tr 11 into the ring and pull up. Sl st to the 3rd chain of the starting ch-3. (12 stitches)

Round 2:

Ch 3, tr in same stitch. Work 2 tr into each tr to end. Sl st to the 3rd chain of the starting ch-3. (24 stitches)

Round 3:

Ch 3, 2 tr into next stitch, 1 tr into next, 2 tr into next. Repeat from * to end. Sl st to the 3rd chain of the starting ch-3. (36 stitches)

Round 4:

Ch 1, dc in next, 2 htr in next, 2 tr in each of the next 2 stitches. 1 tr in next, 2 tr in next, 1 htr in next, dc in next. Sl st in each of the next 5 stitches. 2 htr in next, 2 tr in next, 2 dc in next. Sl st between next 2 stitches (center bottom). Now reverse the above pattern:

2 dc in next, 2 tr in next, 2 htr in next, sl st in each of the next 5 stitches, dc in next, 1 htr in next, 2 tr in next, 1 tr in next, 2 tr in each of the next 2 stitches, 2 htr in next, dc in the next 2 stitches, sl st between next 2 stitches.

Round 5:

Work dc in each stitch, but increase with 2 dc in 4 places on the curvy edges to prevent curling. Sl st in first stitch, fasten off. (This round is optional, but it helps give the coaster a nice shape.)

Crochet Leaf Pattern (Make 2)

1. Make a magic ring, ch 3, work 4 htr, 1 tr.

2. Ch 3, sl st into the 3rd chain from the hook.

3. Work 1 tr, 5 htr into the ring.

4. Sl st into the 3rd chain of the starting ch-3. Fasten off.

5. Stitch the leaves onto the apple coaster and weave in all ends.

Final Touches

Once your apple coaster is complete, block it lightly if needed to ensure it lays flat. You can also add a small crochet stem in brown to complete the look. This Apple Coaster is perfect for adding a touch of autumn to your kitchen or coffee table!

Would you love to see more seasonal crochet projects? Let us know in the comments!

Happy Crocheting! 🍎✨

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