the inside of the book says this:

“This elegant collection of 14 thread coasters from talented designer Patricia Kristoffersen is sure to offer something for every crocheter, from the beginner to the advanced. Best known for her gorgeous doilies, Patricia has created these smaller projects that are every bit as beautiful, but can be finished in a lot less time! The coasters are fashioned in soft pastels using a variety of stitches, including clusters, popcorns and assorted front post work.”