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I am excited to share my new crochet pattern, the ‘Stitched Up Heart Coasters’ with you all. Firstly, it is simple, and secondly, it works up fast by using basic stitches and is a perfect make ready for Valentine’s Day. Furthermore, the ‘Stitched Up Heart Coaster’ pattern can be used for different things. You could string them together to make some bunting, you could use it as an applique to decorate a blanket, you could even place one inside a picture frame to give as a gift to your loved one.

Materials:

50g Paintbox Simply Cotton DK yarn ( Available at LoveCrafts)

4mm hook

Scissors

Tapestry needle

Stitch Marker (optional)

Spray Starch (optional)

Abbreviations: Written in US terms.

(UK terms in brackets)

CH – Chain

CHSP – Chain Space

CH1SP – Chain 1 Space

DC – Double Crochet (TR – Treble Crochet)

HDC – Half Double Crochet (HTR – Half Treble Crochet)

MR – Magic Ring

Rep – Repeat

Rnd – Round

SC – Single Crochet (DC – Double crochet)

SK – Skip

SLST – Slip Stitch

st(s) – Stitch(es)

[…] – repeat pattern stated number of times

(…) Stitches worked into the same stitch

Notes:

The finished Coaster is approximately 4.5 inches by 4.5 inches.

This pattern has written instructions and crochet chart you could follow.

• The CH4 at the beginning of a row counts as a DC and a CH st.
• A CH5 at the beginning of a row counts as a DC and 2 CH sts.
• The CH3 at the beginning of a row counts as a HDC and a CH st.
• A CH1 at the beginning of a row does not count as a st.
• All CH1SP counts as one st.

To create your Stitched Up Heart Coaster:

To start create a MR, working into the ring

Rnd 1: CH4, working into the ring, [3 DC, CH1] rep 3 times, 2 DC, SLST into the 3rd CH from beginning of the rnd.

Rnd 2: SLST into the corner CHSP, CH5, DC into same CHSP, [CH1, SK1, DC, CH1, SK1, (DC, CH2, DC) in CHSP] rep 3 times, CH1, SK1, DC, CH1, SK1, SLST to the 3rd CH from the beginning of the rnd.

Rnd 3: SLST into the corner CHSP, CH3, 2 HDC into the same CHSP, [HDC into each st and CH1SP until the next corner CHSP, (2 HDC, CH1, 2 HDC) ] rep 3 times, HDC into each st and CH1SP, HDC in the corner CHSP and SLST into the 2nd CH from the beginning of the rnd.

Rnd 4: SLST into the corner CHSP, CH1, SC into the same CHSP, 3 SC, SK1, (6 DC), SK1, 3 SC, SLST to the CHSP, 3 SC, SK1, (6 DC), SK1, 13 SC, (SC, CH2, SC) in bottom CHSP, 9 SC, SLST to the 1st st of the rnd.

Rnd 5: CH1, 3 SC, [DC, CH1] rep 7 times, DC, SK 2, SLST, SK2, [DC, CH1] rep 7 times, DC, 13 SC, (SC, CH2, SC) in CHSP, 10 SC, SLST to the 1st st of the rnd.

Rnd 6: CH1, HDC, 16 DC, SK1, SLST, SK1, 16 DC, 12 HDC, (HDC, CH2, HDC) in bottom CHSP,  11 HDC, SLST to the 1st st of the rnd and fasten off.

Weave in the ends.

You may wish to block your coasters or you can stiffen with starch spray.

Finally…

There is the option to purchase this pattern for a small fee to print the pattern ad-free. It is available in Etsy, Ravelry, Lovecrafts, and here in my shop too.

This pattern has been tested and should not contain any mistakes. I am more than happy to help if you find any problems.

You can contact me by:

Email : stitchedupbyemma@hotmail.com 

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I hope you have enjoyed this pattern and I cant wait to see your makes.