This easy and fun Crochet Bear Coaster Pattern For Everyone is designed to help you make adorable coasters that brighten up any space.
It provides a delightful way to make charming and useful coasters suitable for all skill levels. With detailed instructions, you'll find it easy to produce adorable bear-shaped coasters that add a whimsical touch to any table setting. Choose your favorite yarn colors to personalize the coasters, making them unique to your style. These delightful coasters not only serve a practical purpose but also bring a smile to everyone's face. Enjoy the process and the end result of creating something both cute and functional for your home or as a thoughtful gift.
Crochet Bear Coaster
Materials
- 8 ply yarn
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Darning needle
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
Magic Ring
- Make a magic circle by wrapping yarn around two fingers twice.
- Insert hook under the first loop, grab the second loop, and pull it through.
- Twist the hook clockwise, yarn over, and pull through the loop to create a magic ring.
Round 1 - Magic Ring
- Chain two (the first V connected to the magic ring counts as one chain).
- Make 12 double crochets (DC) into the magic ring.
- Close the circle by pulling the tail to tighten the center.
- Join to the first stitch with a slip stitch to close.
Round 2 - Increase
- Chain two to start the new round.
- Make one double crochet and then make another double crochet into the same stitch for an increase.
- Repeat this increase pattern around the ring until you have 24 stitches in total.
- Slip stitch to the first stitch of the round to join.
Round 3 - Increase Pattern
- Chain two to start the next round.
- Make one double crochet in the first stitch, then make an increase in the next stitch (two double crochets in the same stitch).
- Repeat * to * sequence around the ring.
- You should have 36 stitches in total.
- Slip stitch to the first stitch of the round to join.
Round 4 - Increase Pattern
- Chain two to begin the round.
- Start with an increase in the first stitch.
- Then make one double crochet in each of the next two stitches.
- Repeat the pattern of increase and two individual double crochets around the circle.
- You should end up with 48 stitches.
- Slip stitch to the first stitch to join and complete the circle.
Ears
- Start with a single crochet in the first stitch.
- Make a double crochet in the next stitch.
- Make three triple crochets in the next stitch.
- Make a double crochet in the following stitch.
- Make a single crochet in the next stitch.
- Slip stitch over eight stitches to the other side of the circle to position for the second ear.
- Repeat the ear pattern on the opposite side to create the second ear.
Finishing
- After the second ear, slip stitch to the next stitch to fasten off.
- Cut the yarn leaving a long tail.
- Use the darning needle to weave in the ends at the back of the piece.
Remember to tag @littlethings.crochet in your finished product if you share photos on Instagram, and check the Etsy shop linked in the video for more advanced patterns. If you're planning to sell items made using this pattern, please credit the creator as the pattern designer.
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