Mug Rug Coaster

Designed By Julie A. Bolduc

This is a red and white coaster made with Worsted Weight Yarn and has unique stitches. I figured out the stitches on my own but think that maybe this stitch already exists. This uses the Static Stitch which sort of looks sort of like teeth.

Materials Needed:
• Small amount each red and white Worsted Weight Yarn.
• Size H Hook
• Yarn Needle

• Yarn Thickness: 4mm
• Gauge: 3 sc =1"
• Finished Size: 5" x 4"
• Skill Level: Intermediate

Instructions

ROW 1: With Red, ch 16, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 3, turn.

ROW 2: Dc in 2nd sc, *ch 2, sk 2 sts, dc in next st. Repeat from * across ending with 1 dc in each of the last 2 sc. Drop red but do not fasten off.

ROW 3: Tie on white, (Sc in the first 2 sts. Make a de in each of the sk st in the previous row working over the 2 chs. Sc in dc, repeat from * across ending with a sc in each of the last 2 sts. Ch 3, turn.)

ROW 4: Repeat ROW 2.

ROW 5: Drop White, pick up red and repeat row 3 bet ().

ROW 6: Repeat ROW 2.

ROW 7: Drop Red, pick up white and repeat row 3 bet().

ROW 8: Repeat ROW 2.

ROW 9: Drop white, pick up red and repeat row 3 bet ().

ROW 10: Sc in each st across. Fasten off Red.

Tie White Yarn onto the top left corner stitch. Ch 1, work 4 sc in this same sp. Work 1 sc in each row down the left side, 4 in the corner, 1 in each stitch across the bottom, 4 in the next corner, 1 in each row up the right side, 4 in the last corner and one in each st across the top. Sl st to ch 1 to join. Fasten off and weave ends of yarn into back of work.

Designed in March 1998 by Julie A. Bolduc Copyright© 1998 by Julie A. Bolduc p108001