15 Fabulously Fast & FREE Crochet Coaster Patterns

When you’re looking for a project work up in a weekend, go for crochet coasters! With dozens of styles and skill levels to choose from, you can easily find something that suits you. These free crochet coaster patterns can add a pop to your home decor or be a fun, quick gift to someone else.

Get stitching with these FREE crochet coaster patterns!

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1. Tapestry Crochet Coaster

Learn the creative technique of tapestry crochet with this free tutorial. You’ll learn how to work with two colors, crocheting the round, to create an Aztec-inspired sun shape. Coasters are perfect for learning new techniques since they’re so quick.

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2. Daisy Coaster

Flowers make great coasters, especially if they have a solid center where you can rest your drink. This 5″ daisy is a bright, sunny option that works up easily in cotton yarn, which is always a great choice for coasters. 

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3. Basic Single Crochet Coaster

Most crochet coasters are worked in the round, but you can certainly make coaster working in rows. This pattern uses single crochet stitches, so it’s great for your very first coaster pattern. Use a single color with a contrasting color for the edging to give the design a polished look.

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4. Crochet Hexagon Coasters

Get THREE free crochet patterns in one with this set of tutorials for making solid crochet hexagon motifs. Mix and match the designs to make a variety of different coaster sets.

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5. Watermelon Coasters

It’s surprisingly easy to make fruit-inspired coasters like these. You can also use the same pattern, worked in different colors and without the “seeds”, to create a whole range of different coasters suitable to varied seasons.

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6. Acqua & Vino Crochet Coasters

Make a flat circle in single crochet then add a shell stitch border to create a floral inspired coaster that adds pops of color to any surface. This is a good pattern for beginners. Advanced crocheters could change colors every round to give it a bit more interest.

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7. Owl Coaster Crochet 

The color changes in each round makes these owls extra cheery. It’s the eye-shaped appliqués that really finish off super cute owls.

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8. Sedge Stitch Coaster

Small projects like coasters give you the chance to practice all sorts of new stitches. If you’ve never crocheted sedge stitch before, this pattern is a great place to start. If you find that you like it, there’s also a free placemat pattern to match.

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9. Valentine’s Heart Coaster

These little hearts lay flat, so they make great coasters. Of course, the hearts can be all year long, so don’t limit yourself to just a Valentine’s party for these. And don’t limit yourself to coasters, either! This pattern makes great appliqués and bunting as well.

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10. Fringe Beaded Coaster Pattern

Play around with adding some fringe and decorative beads to your crochet with these coasters. The texture on the coasters is created with post stitches.

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11. Four Fancy Coasters

The coasters in a set don’t have to be identical. This set of patterns gives you four different options, with a variety of stitches, worked in sizes that fit a range of items from a mug to a teapot.

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12. Reversible Star Coaster

Guess what: For this coaster, you don’t have to weave in any ends, because all your tails turn into fringe! The designer teaches you her technique for creating reversible patterns, too.

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13. Modern Mug Coasters

What makes these crochet coasters unique is the raised edge that helps to secure your glass inside of the coaster. The use of chic colors combined with a fairly simple design makes these a very contemporary decor choice.

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14. Colorful Flower Coasters

These crochet coasters are worked in only three rounds, so they can be crafted super quickly. Simple color changes make them a bit more special and make for great stash busting. Make sets of them and tie them up with a ribbon as a gift!

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15. Christmas Bell Coaster

Thinking about the holidays? This coaster’s design is actually pretty simple, but the shape is unique and festive. The coaster is intended to be felted, which might be a new skill for you to practice!