Lilly Gingham Coaster

"The Lilly Gingham Coaster is square-shaped coaster that is a perfect addition to your cozy dinning at home or out in woods in a remote cabin. It is the perfect little project if you would like to try join as you go technique in Tunisian crochet. The pattern is designed in Tunisian crochet using Tunisian simple stitch and two different colours. Alternating colours on forward and return pass creates gingham-like colour effect with minimum of ends to weave in. The repetitive stitch pattern and chunky yarn weight makes it a great beginner-friendly Tunisian crochet project that can be made in an hour. Skills required Chain, Tunisian crochet technique (alternating forward and return passes), Tunisian simple stitch (tss), Tunisian simple stitch bind-off, blocking, single crochet (sc). "

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook, K/10.5 or 6.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge13 sts and 12 rows = 4” [10 cm] over st pattern

Finished Size5’’ x 5” (12.5 cm x 12.5 cm)

Materials List

• Scheepjes Chunky Monkey (100% Acrylic, 22% | Chunky/Bulky | 100 g (3.5 oz) = 116 m (127 yds)), (#2017) Stone 1 skein (A), (#1708) Petrol 1 skein (B)
• Tunisian crochet hook size 6.5 mm (US size K/10.5) with cable (at least 7.5 cm (3”)) or size to obtain the gauge
• 5 mm (US size H/8) crochet hook
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Stitch marker