Celtic Square Coaster

Designed By Julie A. Bolduc

This coaster pattern reminds me of a celtic design hence the name. It is very fast and easy to make and you could make several in an evening. Feel free to make a set of these to sell at your local craft fair or school bazaar.

Materials Needed:
Small amount worsted weight cotton yarn in desired color
Size G aluminum crochet hook
Yarn Needle for weaving in ends

Yarn Thickness: 3mm
Gauge: 4sc=1"
Finished Size: 3¼"x3¼"
Skill Level: Beginner

Instructions
RND 1: Ch8. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch1. 3Sc in ring. Ch2. *4sc in ring. Ch2. Rep from * 2 times more. Join w/slst to ch1. You should have 4 ch2 spaces around.

RND 2: Ch3, dc in same st as slst. Ch1. Sk next 2 sc. 2dc in next sc. 2dc, ch2, 2dc in next ch2 sp. 2dc in next sc. Ch1. Sk next 2 sc. *2dc in next sc. 2dc, ch2, 2dc in next ch2 sp. 2dc in next sc. Ch1. Sk next 2 sc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 3: Slst into the next dc. Ch1. Sc in next dc. Sk next dc. 5dc in next ch2 sp. Sk next dc. Sc in each of the next 2 dc. Sk next dc. 5dc in next ch1 sp. Sk next dc. *Sc in each of the next 2 dc. Sk next dc. 5dc in next ch2 sp. Sk next dc. Sc in each of the next 2 dc. 5dc in next ch1 sp. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off, weave ends into back of work.

Design written on Tuesday, October 09, 2001. Copyright © 2001 By Julie A. Bolduc f108010