Free Crochet Pattern
Placemat and Coaster
UK - Aus etc. Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
Approx size:-
Place Mat: 12 Inches x 10 Inches
Coaster: 4.5 Inches Square
Materials
50 grams of King Cole big value DK in Main Colour
Small amount of King Cole big value DK in Contrast Colour for flowers
5.00mm & 4.00mm crochet hooks
TENSION - 5tr and 2 rows of pattern measures approx 1 Inch using 4.00mm hook
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Placemat - With 5.00mm hook and main colour, make 45ch, change to 4.00mm hook, work
1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into next ch, * miss 2ch, 5tr into next ch, miss 2ch,
1tr into each of next 3ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (5, 5tr groups)
Pattern Row 1 - 3ch, 3tr into next tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, miss
next 2tr, 5tr
into next tr, * rpt from * to * to last (5tr group, 2 single tr's and 3ch), miss
2tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, miss 2tr, work 3tr into next tr, 1tr into top of
3ch. Turn.
Pattern Row 2 - 3ch, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * miss 2tr, 5tr into next tr, miss
2tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, * rpt from * to * to end, working last tr into top
of 3ch. Turn.
Rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 until 23 rows have been worked in all. Turn.
Work Pattern Row 1 once. Turn.
Edging - 3ch, 1tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each tr to 3ch to turn, 3tr into top
of 3ch, working down first side of placemat, work 2tr into each row end to corner,
3tr into corner, 1tr into each ch along cast on edge to next corner, 3tr into corner,
work 2tr into each row end up second side of placemat, 1tr into base of 3ch, ss to
top of 3ch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Coaster - With 5.00mm hook and main colour, make 21ch, change to 4.00mm hook, work
1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into next ch, * miss 2ch, 5tr into next ch, miss 2ch,
1tr into each of next 3ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (2, 5tr groups)
Rpt Pattern Row 1 & 2 until 7 rows have been worked in all. Turn.
Work Pattern Row 1 once. Turn.
Edging - 3ch, 1tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each tr to 3ch to turn, 3tr into top
of 3ch, working down first side of coaster, work 2tr into each row end to corner,
3tr into corner, 1tr into each ch along cast on edge to corner, 3tr into corner,
work 2tr into each row end up second side of coaster, 1tr into base of 3ch, ss to
top of 3ch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Flower Motif - (Make 4 for placemat and 1 for coaster) Made in continuous rounds
without turning. Using main colour yarn, make a magic circle, With 4.00mm hook make
1ch, work 12dc into circle, pull loose thread to close circle, ss to first dc. Fasten
off.
Next Row - Join in contrast colour yarn with a ss, * work 4tr into next dc, ss into
next dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc, work 4tr into last dc, ss to first ss. Fasten
off. (6, 4tr groups)
Finishing - Sew in and tie off loose ends, sew 4 flower motifs onto the placemat
and 1 flower motif to a corner on the coaster.
Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern for a placemat & coaster.
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