Hey friend! You need to try this adorable crochet Monstera leaf coaster with mini pot plant — it’s seriously the cutest small project I’ve made in ages. If you’re a fan of Monstera plants but not so great at keeping real ones alive (guilty 🙋♀️), this is the perfect crafty solution!
The leaf doubles as a Monstera leaf rug mug (aka a coaster), and it tucks neatly into its own crochet pot. It’s giving major mini Monstera plant vibes, and I’m here for it. Plus, I had made a beginner-friendly crochet Monstera leaf coaster pattern that walks you through every step — no guesswork, no stress.
Want more crochet coaster? I got chu! check out this cute Monstera leaf coaster free pattern and you will love to make them as much as I do!
What do I love most? It’s a quick and easy full-step video tutorial so that you can finish it in one sitting (hello, satisfying finish!). Great for using up scrap yarn, gifting to a plant-loving friend, or just decorating your space with something green and cheerful.
Whether you’re just starting out or have hooks in every size, this crochet Monstera leaf coaster is a fun, stylish make that brings instant tropical joy.
Want the pattern now? Just say the word. Let’s make some together, shall we?
Materials need for crocheting a monstera leaf.
Note: You can use any yarn fiber and crochet hook size you desire.
In this example,.
- Yarn: I use scrap yarn weight 4 medium acrylic, or you can substitute for any yarn weight u like and fiber content.
- The example size is 4 by 4 inches.
- Crochet hook: size 4.0 mm.
Skills & Abbreviations.
You will need to know how to make (American crochet term).
- sc, which means single-crochet
- ch Chain
- slip knot
- sk means skip-stitch
- dc, which means double crochet
A monstera leaf coaster step-by-step video tutorial is available on youtube.
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The monstera leaf crochet pattern instruction.
Start a foundation chain.
Pick up a crochet hook size 4.0 mm and Start off by making a slip knot.
Then make 15 chains to create the stem of the leaf or a length of 4 inches long.
1st branch of the leaf: start with sc,hdc,sc then chain 2 skip1 st,sc in the next.
Chain 3 pull up a loop and set aside. Count from the top of the leaf to the 4th st join the loop on the 4th st by ch1, then make 1hdc and 3sc all in the same space to finished the branch. Then connect the branch and the stem by skip1 st and sc in next.
2nd branch of the leaf: begin with chain5 pull up a loop and set a side. Now, from the previous branch start to count on the 4th stitch, then join the loop with ch1. Make 1hdc,2dc in the chain space and 1hdc follow by 3sc to complete the branch. Now connect the branch and the stem by skip1 st and sc in next.
3rd branch of the leaf: begin with chain6 pull up a loop and set a side. Now from the previous branch start to count on the 4 th stitch then join the loop with ch1. Make 1hdc,5dc in the chain space and 1hdc follow by 3sc to complete the branch. Now connect the branch and the stem by skip1 st and sc in next.
4th branch of the leaf: begin with chain8 pull up a loop and set a side. Now, from the previous branch start to count on the 5th stitch, then join the loop with ch1. Make 1hdc,6dc in the chain space and 1hdc follow by 3sc to complete the branch. Now connect the branch and the stem by skip1 st and sc in next.
5th branch of the leaf: begin with chain8 pull up a loop and set a side. Now, from the previous branch start to count on the 6th stitch, then join the loop with ch1. Make 1hdc,6dc in the chain space and 1hdc follow by 3sc to complete the branch. Now connect the branch and the stem by skip1 st and sc in next.
Now we have finished the first half of the monstera leaf, we will move onto the other side of the leaf.
Turn to crochet on the other side of the leaf by make 15 st onto the stem then we will repeat from 1st branch to 5th of the monstera leaf and fasten off, all done!
Crocheting the mini pot plant.
You will work from bottom to top.
Round1. Make magic ring and 7sc in ring (7)
Round2. 2sc in each st around (14)
Round3. *Sc in next st, 2sc in next st* and repeat from * around (21)
Round4. *Sc in next 2 st,2sc in next st* and repeat from * around (28)
Round5. in back loop only: Sc in each st around (28)
Round 6- 10. Work in both loops: Sc in each st around (28), finished off.
All done!
Happy crocheting.