Cherish your table setting with this beautiful free crochet cherry blossom coaster pattern, perfect for adding color and joy to any space.

A tiny flower resting on a table and bringing a soft touch of charm to any room as you enjoy tea or a cool drink. This pretty pink blossom with a green leaf looks just like a real cherry flower and makes a coaster that feels special under a cup or glass. With a crochet cherry blossom coaster pattern a home can start to bloom with color and beauty even on the simplest days.

Free Crochet Cherry Blossom Coaster Pattern for Beginners

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This coaster helps protect the table from spills and heat while also brightening the space and lifting the mood. The coaster is light soft and strong enough to use again and again making it perfect for a family meal tea time or as a little gift for a friend. You will love how easy it is to add a gentle flowery touch to a kitchen table living room or even an office desk. When someone picks up a cup there will be a smile at the delicate beauty below.

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Cherry Blossom Coaster Crochet Pattern

Materials

• Yarn: Fine cotton or mercerized cotton yarn in four colors:
  • Color A (center)
  • Color B (petals)
  • Color C (first border)
  • Color D (final border)
• Hook Size: 2.0 mm – 2.5 mm crochet hook (or size recommended for your yarn)
• Scissors
• Yarn needle (for weaving ends)

Key Abbreviations

Special Notes

• puff: Yarn over, insert hook and pull up a loop, yarn over, insert hook in same st and pull up a loop (total 4 times), yarn over, pull through all loops.
• cluster (dc3tog): [Yarn over, insert hook and pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops] repeat in same sp 3 times, then yarn over and pull through all loops on hook.
• Change colors neatly by joining the new yarn in a chain or stitch as instructed.
• Begin each round in the first st or sp specified.
• Weave in ends as you go for a tidy finish.

Pattern

RND 1 (Center, Color A)

1. Make a magic ring.
2. Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1).
3. (Dc in ring, ch 1) rep 8 more times (total: 9 dc and 9 ch-1 spaces counting the beginning ch 3 as dc).
4. Pull tail to close ring.
5. Sl st to the 4th ch of beginning ch-4 to join.
6. Fasten off, pull yarn tail to the back.
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RND 2 (Petals, Color B)

1. Attach Color B in the last ch-1 space from previous round.
2. Ch 1, sc in same ch-1 sp.
3. Ch 1, dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, dc in the same sp.
4. Rep Pattern: (sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, dc in same sp) rep for a total of 5 times around.
   (Note: Make sure to complete each sc/ch1/dc/ch1/dc sequence as described.)
5. Sl st to 1st st to join round.
6. Sl st to first dc to prep for next round.
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RND 3 (Petals Shaping, Color B)

1. Ch 1, sc in same dc, hdc in same st.
2. Ch 1, dc in next dc, ch 3, sl st in same dc, ch 3, dc in same dc, ch 1.
3. hdc in next dc, sc in same st; petal complete.
4. Rep above petal pattern 4 more times around (for a total of 5 petals).
5. Sl st to 1st st to join.
6. Fasten off, pull yarn tail to back.

RND 4 (Outer Shaping, Color C)

1. Attach Color C to first dc of any petal.
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2. Ch 1, sc in same dc.
3. Ch 3, sc in next dc.
4. Ch 3, cluster (dc3tog) in space between petals (*see Special Notes), ch 3.
5. Rep Pattern: (sc in next dc, ch 3, cluster between petals, ch 3) around.
6. Sl st to 1st st to join. Fasten off, pull tail to back.
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RND 5 (Outer Rounds, Color D)

1. Attach Color D in last ch-3 sp of previous round.
2. Ch 2, 4 dc in same ch-3 sp.
3. 4 dc in every ch-3 sp around.
   • (Total: 15 clusters of 4 dc)
4. Sl st to 1st st to join.
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RND 6 (Increased Petal Edge, Color D)

1. Ch 2 (counts as dc), 3 dc in next 3 sts. In fourth st: increase by working 2 dc in same st.
2. Repeat this pattern (dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st) around (increases evenly spaced to expand shape).
3. Sl st to 1st st to join.

RND 7 (Open Edge, Color B or contrast color)

1. Attach color in any st.
2. Ch 1, sc in same st.
3. (Ch 3, sk 2 sts, sc in next st) rep 23 more times (for a total of 24 chain-3 loops).
4. Sl st to 1st st to join.
5. Sl st into the first ch-3 sp.

RND 8 (Puff Edge, Color C or D)

1. Ch 3, work 4-hdc puff (yarn over, pull up 4 hdc, then yarn over and pull through all loops).
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2. Ch 1, sl st in next ch-3 sp.
3. Rep: (Ch 3, 4-hdc puff in ch-3 sp, ch 1, sl st in next ch-3 sp) in each ch-3 sp around (25 times).
4. Sl st to first ch-3 sp to fasten off.

Finish

• Cut yarn and pull all ends to the back.
• Use yarn needle to weave in all ends securely.
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Conclusion

You have completed a charming cherry blossom coaster featuring layered petal details and a crisp, puffy border. This project can be made in various colors to suit any decor.

Pattern Correction & Tips

• Pattern Correction: Adjust your tension and double check stitch counts at the end of each round for a flat result.
• Tip: Use a smaller hook if your coaster ripples, or a larger hook if it curls.
• Tip: Block finished coasters for perfect shape and stitch definition.

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