Valentine Coaster

This coaster is a fast and very easy coaster to make and you could make several in an evening. It would make a nice gift to give a woman in your family along with some Valentine goodies.

Materials Needed:
Small amount worsted weight yarn. Color desired.
Size H/8 5mm aluminum crochet hook
Yarn Needle for weaving in ends

Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4dc=1"
Finished Size: 4"x4½"
Skill Level: Beginner

Instructions
RND 1: Ch5, join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch5. Sc in ring. Ch4, sc in ring, ch4, join w/slst to first ch of ch5. You should now have 3 loops around a center circle.

RND 2: Ch3, 7dc in next loop. 5dc, ch2, 5dc in next loop. 7dc in next loop. Ch2, slst in first ch of ch3.

RND 3: Ch4, *Sk next ch, sc in next ch. Ch4. Rep from * 6 times. Ch4. Sc, ch3, sc in next ch2 sp. **Ch4, sk next st, sc in next st. Rep from ** 6 times more. Ch4, join w/slst to first ch of ch4.

RND 4: Ch1, work 3dc in each of the next 8 ch4 lps. 2dc, ch2, 2dc in next ch3 sp. Work 3dc in each of the last 8 ch4 lps. ch1. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off and weave ends into back of work. You may need to block it to make it keep it's shape.

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Fast Wreath Earrings
To make really fast and easy Wreath Earrings, use the same washers as are in this month's earrings pattern and use all 6 strands of green embroidery floss and a size 11 steel hook and work 20 sc in the ring then for the next round work the following all the way around. Ch4, sc in next sc. Join w/slst to the first sc when you get back to the index.htmlbeginning. Then fasten off, weave all ends into back of work and put a tiny bow on the wreath using red embroidery floss and attach to ear wires.