Crochet Mug Rug Coaster Pattern

For crochet coasters or crochet mug rugs in general i would recommend using light weight 3 yarn or medium weight 4 yarn.

Crochet mug rug coaster pattern.

This pattern uses a worsted weight 4 cotton yarn. This project uses paintbox cotton dk which allows the coaster to lay flat and not puff up. This mug rug coaster set is an easy and quick project to work up. Actually a mug rug is designed to be a mini placemat that you can set your cup and a small snack on.

I have crocheted them in an acrylic worsted weight yarn but you can use the same ply in cotton if you wish. This specific set consists of 2 different coaster patterns that make up the full set of 4. There are a few crochet patterns for coasters that look like rugs but then i ventured over into the quilting universe and found out that a mug rug is not a coaster. What makes the set unique is that the pattern includes 2 designs to make a set of 4 coasters.

Crochet mug rug the perfect item to give as a little gift or to make for yourself use these coasters to give a splash of color on your side and coffee tables make with or without the tassels. If i had to choose though i would use the light 3 yarn. Make it in zig zag or stripes using the color scheme chart included. Both of the coasters use the same stitches double crochet and single crochet but the placement of these stitches is what makes the 2 coasters different.

It measures about 4 5 x 5. I found some of the most adorable quilted mug rugs on pinterest. The mug rug is a cute crochet coaster pattern. You ll see why below.

You can make the mug rug in any colors.