Knit coaster pattern easy – pin it now and make it later!
This knit coaster pattern easy is the perfect beginner pattern if you want to learn knitting. Practice the basic stitches and the end result is a fun sparkly coaster! This free knitting pattern is also a great stash buster pattern which means you can work through some of that yarn stash of yours!
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Knit coaster pattern easy – pin it now and make it later!
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Gauge:
- Gauge is 15 st. over 25 rows in Garter Stitch for a 3.5 x 3.5 in. square
Finished Size:
The finished square coaster size is 3.5 in. wide by 3.5 in. in length.
Pattern Notes:
This pattern is for a spring set of knit coasters with a touch of sparkle. It’s The perfect coaster pattern to practice the basic knit stitches while doing some stash busting.
- This pattern uses a few knitting techniques. Use the following video tutorials as needed:
- The yarn and crochet thread will be held together throughout the pattern
Materials
- Lily Sugar N Cream cotton in any color, Seabreeze and black are seen in this pattern (20 yards) (2.5 oz/70.9 g; 120 yds/ 109 m; 100% cotton; size 4 worsted weight) per coaster
- Aunt Lydia’s Metallic crochet thread Size 10 in Silver (20 yards) (100 yds/ 91 m; 88% Mercerized Cotton, 12% Acrylic; size 10 crochet thread) per coaster
- US 6 4.0 mm straight knitting needles
- Measuring Tape – Singer retractable measuring tape
- Scissors – Vintage embroidery scissors
- Yarn Needle – Clover jumbo yarn needle
Abbreviations:
K: Knit stitch
P: Purl stitch
St: Stitch
Sts: Stitches
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Knit Sparkle Coaster Pattern Instructions
Note: The stitch count should be 15 at the end of each row.
Simple Knit Coaster
Cast on 15 stitches while holding Lily Sugar N Cream cotton yarn and metallic crochet thread together.
Row 1: K across (15 sts)
Rows 2 to 25: Repeat row 1 across. The stitch count should be 15 at the end of each row.
Bind off leaving a 6 in. tail. Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Repeat for more coasters in this style.
Stockinette Coaster
Cast on 15 sts while holding Lily Sugar N Cream cotton yarn and metallic crochet thread together.
Row 1: K across (15 sts)
Row 2: P across (15 sts)
Row 3 to 21: Repeat rows 1 and 2 (15 sts)
Bind off leaving a 6 in. tail. Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Repeat for more coasters with this style.
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Ribbed Coaster
Cast on 16 sts while holding Lily Sugar N Cream cotton yarn and metallic crochet thread together.
Row 1: (k2,p2)* Repeat * across (16 sts)
Row 2 to 19: Rep row 1 (16 sts)
Bind off leaving a 6 in. tail. Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Repeat for more coasters in this style.
Finishing Touches:
Weave in all ends. Optional: Steam block for a smoother finish. You can find a full steam blocking tutorial here.
You are done! Enjoy your favorite drink and your fun knit sparkle coasters! Have any questions? The best way to reach me is via email: noorsknits@gmail.com
Free knitting pattern – pin it now and make it later!
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