Chicken Coasters Crochet Pattern

If you’re looking for a quick and adorable crochet project that adds both charm and functionality to your home, these Chicken Coasters are the perfect choice! With their cute, farm-fresh design, they’re ideal for protecting your surfaces from hot mugs or cold drinks. Not only are they practical, but they also bring a touch of whimsy to your kitchen or dining room decor.

This pattern is beginner-friendly, using basic stitches and a small amount of yarn, making it a great stash-busting project. Whether you’re making them for your own home or as gifts for loved ones, these chicken coasters will be a delightful addition to any space. Let’s get started!

The Chicken Coasters Crochet Pattern is a fun and charming project that adds personality and warmth to any kitchen or dining space. These adorable coasters, shaped like cheerful little chickens, are both practical and decorative. They protect your surfaces from heat and moisture while bringing a playful farmhouse touch to your home décor. Whether you’re hosting guests or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee, these handmade coasters are sure to spark smiles.

Chicken Coasters Crochet Pattern

Some important information
Hook size: F (3.75mm)
Yarn: Worsted (~15 yards for main color; scrap yarn works well for red and yellow parts)
Finished measurements: 4.5 inches (11 cm) across
Other materials: Scissors, darning needle

Abbreviations
Ch = chain
Sc = single crochet
DC = double crochet
Ss = slip stitch
Sk=skip
St(s) = stitch(es)
Rep = repeat
Sc2tog = single crochet next 2 sts together

Instructions

Main Body
Note: Round 1 is the only round; the rest of the project is worked in rows. Each ch3 counts as a dc.
Using the magic circle method, ch3 and add 11dc to the ring. Ss into the top of ch3.

Round 1: Nh3. Dc in the same st as the last ss. 2dc in each st around. Ss into the top of ch3. (24 sts)
Row 2: Ch3. 2dc in next st, dc in next st. Repeat between **8 more times. Dc into the next 2 sts. Turn work. (30 sts, 3 unworked sts)
Row 3 (worked in front loops only!): Ch3. 1dc in next st. 2dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts. Repeat between **8 more times. DC in next st. Dc in the top of ch3 of the last row. Turn work. (40 sts)

Row 4: Ch1. Sk next st, 6dc in next st, sk next st, ss in next st. Repeat between **7 more times. Sc in next 5 sts. 6dc in the next st, sk next st, ss in the top of ch3 of the last row. (9 dc shells and 5 sc sts)
Cut yarn, pull through the st on the needle, and weave in all ends.

Wattle:
With the right side of the work facing you, join red yarn at the first sc of the last row after the ss where the 8th shell ends. (See guidance below.)
Ch1. 3sc in the row below the next st. Sk next st, ss in next st.
Cut yarn, pull through the st on the needle, and weave in ends.

Comb:
With the right side of the work facing you, join red yarn at the 3rd st in the 9th shell. (See guidance below.)
Ch1. 2dc, ch1, 2dc in next st. Repeat between ** 2 more times. Ss in next st.
Cut yarn, pull through the st on the needle, and weave in all ends.

Beak:
With the right side of the work facing you, join yellow yarn into the last sc of the 5th sc in the last row of the main body. (See guidance below.) Ch1. Sc in the next 2 sts. Turn work. Sc2tog the next 2 sts. Cut yarn, pull through the st on the needle, and weave in all ends.

Hanger (optional):
With the wrong side of the work facing you, join the main color yarn at the middle unworked st of row 2. (See guidance below.)
Ch12. Ss in the same st as join. Cut yarn, pull through the st on the needle, and weave in ends.

Chicken Coasters Crochet Pattern

Hint!
Weaving in ends with very small parts like the wattle, comb, and beak can be tricky. Try weaving underneath the dc sts in the shells on the wrong side of the work to secure them.

The Chicken Coasters Crochet Pattern is a delightful project that combines creativity, practicality, and charm. Its playful design makes it a wonderful addition to any kitchen, while its simple construction makes it accessible for crocheters of all skill levels. Whether you’re making them for your own home or as thoughtful handmade gifts, these coasters are sure to bring warmth and personality to everyday moments.

These cute chicken coasters will add a touch of farmhouse charm to your home. Quick and easy to make, they’re perfect for using up scrap yarn and are sure to impress your guests. Happy crocheting!