Add a touch of fresh spring blooming to your morning coffee with this delightful Crochet Daisy Meadow Coaster! This charming project features a textured sage green circular base bordered with gentle scallops, detailed with delicate 3D daisy blossoms and extending stems that create an enchanting meadow effect on any tabletop.
Whether you are looking for a quick weekend project, a beginner-friendly gift, or a cute piece of handmade home decor, this free pattern is quick to stitch and incredibly fun to assemble.
Materials Needed:
- Yarn: Medium weight 100% cotton yarn (worsted / 4-ply) in:
- Sage / Forest Green (for the main coaster base and stems)
- Light Mint Green (for the scalloped border)
- White (for daisy flower petals)
- Bright Yellow (for flower centers)
- Crochet Hook: 3.5 mm (E/4) or 4.0 mm (G/6)
- Tapestry Needle: For sewing flowers and weaving in ends
- Scissors
Abbreviations (US Terms):
- MR: Magic Ring
- ch: Chain
- sc: Single Crochet
- hdc: Half Double Crochet
- dc: Double Crochet
- sl st: Slip Stitch
- st(s): Stitch(es)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. The Circular Base (Sage Green)
- Round 1: Start with a MR. Ch 2 (counts as first dc), work 11 dc into ring. Join with sl st to top of ch 2. (12 dc)
- Round 2: Ch 2, 1 dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around. Join with sl st. (24 dc)
- Round 3: Ch 2, 1 dc in same st, *1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join with sl st. (36 dc)
- Round 4: Ch 2, 1 dc in same st, *1 dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join with sl st. Fasten off green yarn. (48 dc)
2. The Scalloped Border (Light Mint Green)
- Join mint green yarn in any stitch.
- *Skip 1 st, 5 dc in next st (shell created), skip 1 st, sl st in next st; repeat from * around the entire edge.
- Sl st into first stitch to join, fasten off, and weave in ends.
3. Mini Daisies (Make 8 to 10 Flowers)
- Center (Yellow): Into a MR, make 5 sc. Sl st to first sc to join. Fasten off yellow.
- Petals (White): Join white yarn in any sc. *(Ch 2, 2 dc in same st, ch 2, sl st in same st), sl st into next st; repeat from * in all 5 stitches to form 5 round petals. Fasten off leaving a tail for assembly.
4. The Floral Stems
- Using the green yarn, surface crochet or chain 10–14 stitches extending outward from between the shells.
- For the small leaf: Ch 3, sl st into 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, and continue along the stem.
5. Assembly
- Sew 3 to 4 flat daisies directly onto the circular green base.
- Secure remaining daisies to the ends of the extending stems around the border.
- Weave in all loose yarn ends securely on the wrong side.
Styling Tip:
Pair this finished coaster with a speckled ceramic mug or tea cup to create a cozy cottagecore aesthetic for your coffee bar or work desk!