100% Cotton Yarn: I used Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK in Dusty Rose and Pale Lilac
Crochet Hook: I used a US E, 3.5mm
A mug for testing the gauge, fill it with your beverage of choice.
Row 1: 4 ch, join with sl st to form ring.
Row 2: 3 ch (counts as 1 dc), 11 dc in ring, join with sl st into top of 3 ch at beginning of round.
Row 3: 3 ch in same space, *2 dc in next space* repeat until beginning of round, sl st in top of 3 ch at beginning of round. (24 dc)
Row 4: 3 ch in same space, *2 dc in next space, 1 dc* repeat until beginning of round, sl st in top of 3 ch at beginning of round. (36 dc)
Row 5: 1 sc in back loop of same space, *(1 hdc, 1 dc) in same space, (1 dc , 1 hdc) in next space, 1 sc in back loop of next space* repeat until the last hdc. Sl st in front loop of sc at beginning of round.
Row 6: *5 ch, sl st in front loop of next sc of round 5* repeat around, sl st in beginning sl st. Break off yarn.
Row 7: Join second yarn color to any 5 ch space. 1 ch, *(1 sc, 1 hdc, 5 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc)* in same 5 ch space. Repeat from * to * around. Sl st behind 1 sc at beginning of round.
Row 8: Working behind the petals of row 7, *5 ch, sk 8 stitches, sl st behind sc of next petal* repeat around, sl st in 5 ch space at beginning of round.
Row 9: 1 ch, *(1 sc, 1 hdc, 7 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc)* in 5 ch space. Repeat from * to * around. Sl st in 1 sc at beginning of round. Weave in ends. Throw on the coffee table. Admire your work.
Terms:
sl st: slip stitch, ch: chain, sc: single crochet, sk: skip, dc: double crochet, hdc: half double crochet
Find it online: https://www.oliveandartisan.com/crochet-kingcup-coaster/