Crochet Round Hot Pad Pattern and Coaster

This crochet round hot pad pattern comes with a coaster to match your cups. Thus, you have a big one for your pot or plate even, and one for your cup. It’s a great pattern to decorate and protect your table.

This crochet hot pad pattern is on the lacy side. So you may want to line the back of it to prevent the heat from reaching the table.

The set can also be used as a washcloth and scrubbie set for the kitchen or bathroom.

You might also enjoy the popcorn stitch hot pad, or the clustered pad.

Crochet Round Hot Pad Pattern and Coaster

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials:
Yarn: Bernat Handicrafter Cotton, or any other similar yarn such as Lily Sugar ‘n Cream. Only need small amount.
Crochet Hook: H/8-5.00mm

Gauge: Measures 2.75” across first 3 rounds. However, for this pattern it is not important to match the gauge.

Finished Size: Measures 7.5” across

Abbreviations:

Ch/Chs = Chain/Chains
Ch-Sp = Chain Space
Esc = Extended Single Crochet
FO = Fasten Off
Hdc = Half Double Crochet
Hdc PC = Half Double Crochet Popcorn
Hk = Hook
Lp/Lps = Loop/Loops
Rnd/Rnds = Round/Rounds
Sc = Single Crochet
Sl St = Slip Stitch
Sp/Sps = Space/Spaces
St/Sts = Stitch/Stitches
YO = Yarn Over

Special Stitch Instructions:

ESC: Insert hk in st or ch indicated, yo and pull up a lp, yo and pull through one lp, yo and pull through both lps on hk.

HDC PC: Work 3 hdc into st or ch indicated, remove hk from lp and insert into first hdc made, pick up the lp and pull through, ch 1 to close the st.

Pattern Instructions:

Rnd 1: Ch 2, work 8 sc into 2nd ch from hk, join with sl st to first sc. (8 sc)

Rnd 2: Ch 1, (esc, ch 1) twice into each sc around; join with sl st to first esc. (16 esc)

Rnd 3: Ch 1, (esc, ch 1) into each esc around; join with sl st to first esc. (16 esc)

Rnd 4: Sl st into ch-1 sp, ch 1, hdc pc into same sp, ch 1, (hdc pc, ch 1) into next sp and into each sp around; join with sl st to first hdc pc. (16 hdc pcs)

Rnd 5: Sl st into next ch-sp, ch 1, (esc, ch 1) twice into same sp and into each sp around; join with sl st to first esc. (32 esc) FO for the scrubbie or coaster. Otherwise continue with the next 3 rnds for the hotpad.

Rnd 6: Sl st ito first ch-1 sp, ch 1, (esc, ch 1) into same sp and into each sp around; join with sl st to first esc. (32 esc)

Rnd 7: Rep rnd 4. (32 hdc pcs)

Rnd 8: Sl st into next ch-sp, ch 1, (esc, ch 1, esc) into same sp and into each sp around; join with sl st to first esc. FO.