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Brighten up your coffee table with these

sweet and cheerful coasters

MOCK-RAME COASTER SET

Aran 5mm

★Easy

Yarn used

Lily Sugar’n Cream

1 ball in Soft Ecru 01004 (MC)

1 ball in either Hot Green 01712, Tangerine

01699 or Seabreeze 01201 (CC)

1 ball of MC makes 11 coasters

About the yarn

Aran; 109m per 70.9g ball; 100% cotton

Tension

13 sts x 14 rows = 10cm measured

over dc

Hook used

5mm

Other supplies

craft cord

(each coaster requires a 101.5cm long

cord of 4.5mm diameter)

Sizing

approximately 10cm diameter

Crochet around the craft cord as you work.

After the set-up rnd, coasters are worked

in a spiral. Do not join rounds, simply work

directly into the next st (using a marker at

end of each rnd and moving up each rnd).

Start crocheting

Set-up round

Measure 5cm from end of craft cord, pm.

Join MC with sl st around cord at marker

(this end will be sewn in place on WS during

fi nishing). Ch 1. Working around cord, work

10 dc. Join with sl st to fi rst st.

Rnd 1: Ch 1. 2 dc in fi rst dc, pm on fi rst dc

worked, 2 dc in each dc around. 20 sts

Rnd 2: *1 dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc.

Rep from * around. 30 sts

Rnd 3: *1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in

next dc. Rep from * around. 40 sts

If desired, break MC to join CC for edging or

work 4th rnd with MC.

Rnd 4: With CC, *1 dc in each of next 3 dc,

2 dc in next dc. Rep from * around.

50 sts

Join with sl st to fi rst dc at end of rnd.

Fasten off.

Cut cord, leaving 5cm tail end.

Finishing

Secure ends of cord on WS, using either tail

ends of yarn or sewing thread.

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