Coasting Collection

This pattern (The Coasting Collection) has 16 different coaster motifs. Coasting (Set of 4) has 4 of these motifs. Please do not purchase both.

Indulge in the cozy charm of handknit coasters with the Coasting Collection. Imagine the warmth and joy these felted coasters will bring to your home or as thoughtful gifts for loved ones.

The Coasting patterns capture the joy of Woven Knitting. Learn this innovative technique where different designs magically emerge as you repeat the same pattern! Knit four or more (as many as you can get on your circular needles) coasters simultaneously. Mix and match any combinations of motifs! 

Knit four or more (as many as you can get on your circular needles) coasters simultaneously in the round. Mix and match any combinations of motifs! When they’re off your needles, felt them & cut them into individual coasters!

This pattern is suitable for knitters comfortable with cables. The accompanying tutorials not only demonstrate each cable stitch but also guide you in reading your fabric, understanding cable movements, and fixing mistakes.

Yarn: 2 colours of DK/Worsted weight non-superwash yarn that felts well

Yarn Usage for 4 coasters: 80 yd/ 73 m of each colour

Needles: 4.5 mm/ US 7 circular needles; 20-24 in/ 50-60 cm needle 

Gauge: 18 sts/ 28 rows to 4 in/ 10 cm in stockinette stitch worked flat

Felted Gauge: 18 sts/ 32 rows in stockinette stitch worked flat

Finished Size of each coaster: 4.5 in/ 11.5 cm square

Resources: Coasting tutorials

Recommended Yarn: Wooldreamers Mota; 1 ball of each colour is enough to make up to 12 coasters

Notions: crochet hook, stitch markers.

Skills required: comfortable with cables

Resources: Coasting Tutorials

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