Thankful Placemats
Say goodbye to crocheter’s block THANKFUL PLACEMATS | CROCHET
EASY
MEASUREMENTS Approx 12" [30.5 cm] wide x 18" [45.5 cm] long. GAUGE 14 sc and 15 rows = 4" [10 cm]. INSTRUCTIONS Place Mat Note: Ch 3 at beg of rnd counts as dc throughout. Join rnds with sl st to top of ch 3.
MATERIALS Bernat® Handicrafter™ Holidays (4 oz/113 g; 200 yds/184 m) or Bernat® Handicrafter™ Cotton (1.75 oz/50 g; 80 yds/73 m) Main Color (MC) Autumn Red (13430) or Country Red (01530) 164 yds/150 m for 1 Placemat Contrast A Squash (13628) or Hot Orange (01628) 31 yds/28 m for 1 Leaf Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Approx = Approximate(ly) Beg = Begin(ing) Ch = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet
Rem = Remaining Rep = Repeat Rnd(s) = Round(s) Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) St(s) = Stitch(es)
With MC, ch 25. 1st rnd: 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each of next 20 ch. 5 dc in last ch. Working into opposite side of foundation chain, 1 dc in each of next 20 ch. 3 dc in last ch. Join. 50 dc. 2nd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc) 5 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc) 3 times. Join. 60 dc. 3rd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. (2 dc in next dc) 3 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc) 6 times. Join. 80 dc.
4th rnd: Ch 3. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc) 3 times. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dcin next dc) 6 times. Join. 100 dc. 5th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in each dc around. Join. 6th rnd: Ch 3. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 3 times. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 21 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 6 times. Join. 120 dc. 7th rnd: Ch 3. (1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 3 times. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 21 dc. (1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 21 dc. (1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 6 times. Join. 140 dc. 8th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 4. 1 sc) in same sp as last sl st. *Skip next dc. (1 sc. Ch 4. 1 sc) in next dc. Rep from * to last dc. Skip last dc. Join with sl st to first sc. 9th and 10th rnds: Sl st in first ch-4 sp. Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 4. 1 sc) in same sp as last sl st. *(1 sc. Ch 4. 1 sc) in next next ch-4 sp. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off at end of 10th rnd. THANKFUL PLACEMATS | CROCHET 1 of 2
Say goodbye to crocheter’s block THANKFUL PLACEMATS | CROCHET Oak Leaf With A, ch 21. 1st row: Sl st in 4th ch from hook (beg ch-3 loop made). 1 sc in each of next 17 ch. Turn. 2nd row: Sl st in each of first 5 sc. 1 sc in each of next 7 sc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. 3rd row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 6 sc. Turn. 4th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 5 sc. Turn. 5th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 4 sc. Turn. 6th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Do not turn. Sl st evenly down side of last 4 rows to 1st row. 1 sc in each of rem 5 sc of 1st row. Turn. 7th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 4 sc. Turn. 8th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Do not turn. Sl st evenly down side of last 2 rows to beg ch-3 loop. 5 sc in beg ch-3 loop. Working into opposite side of foundation ch, 1 sc in each of next 5 ch. Turn. 9th row: As 5th row. 10th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Do not turn. Sl st evenly down side of last 2 rows to foundation ch. 1 sc in each of next 7 ch. Turn.
11th to 13th rows: As 3rd to 5th rows. 14th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Do not turn. Sl st evenly down side of last 4 rows to foundation ch. Sl st in each of rem 5 ch. Fasten off. Sew ends of Oak Leaf to Placemat leaving opening to insert cutlery as shown in photo.
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AC MOORE OVAL PLACE MATS 8 4 3 OAK LEAF STITCH KEY 2 11
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14 OAK LEAF
STITCH KEY = chain (ch) = slip st (sl st) = single crochet (sc)
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EASY
MEASUREMENTS Approx 12" [30.5 cm] wide x 18" [45.5 cm] long. GAUGE 14 sc and 15 rows = 4" [10 cm]. INSTRUCTIONS Place Mat Note: Ch 3 at beg of rnd counts as dc throughout. Join rnds with sl st to top of ch 3.
MATERIALS Bernat® Handicrafter™ Holidays (4 oz/113 g; 200 yds/184 m) or Bernat® Handicrafter™ Cotton (1.75 oz/50 g; 80 yds/73 m) Main Color (MC) Autumn Red (13430) or Country Red (01530) 164 yds/150 m for 1 Placemat Contrast A Squash (13628) or Hot Orange (01628) 31 yds/28 m for 1 Leaf Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Approx = Approximate(ly) Beg = Begin(ing) Ch = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet
Rem = Remaining Rep = Repeat Rnd(s) = Round(s) Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) St(s) = Stitch(es)
With MC, ch 25. 1st rnd: 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each of next 20 ch. 5 dc in last ch. Working into opposite side of foundation chain, 1 dc in each of next 20 ch. 3 dc in last ch. Join. 50 dc. 2nd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc) 5 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc) 3 times. Join. 60 dc. 3rd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. (2 dc in next dc) 3 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc) 6 times. Join. 80 dc.
4th rnd: Ch 3. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc) 3 times. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dcin next dc) 6 times. Join. 100 dc. 5th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in each dc around. Join. 6th rnd: Ch 3. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 3 times. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 21 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 6 times. Join. 120 dc. 7th rnd: Ch 3. (1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 3 times. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 21 dc. (1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 21 dc. (1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) 6 times. Join. 140 dc. 8th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 4. 1 sc) in same sp as last sl st. *Skip next dc. (1 sc. Ch 4. 1 sc) in next dc. Rep from * to last dc. Skip last dc. Join with sl st to first sc. 9th and 10th rnds: Sl st in first ch-4 sp. Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 4. 1 sc) in same sp as last sl st. *(1 sc. Ch 4. 1 sc) in next next ch-4 sp. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off at end of 10th rnd. THANKFUL PLACEMATS | CROCHET 1 of 2
Say goodbye to crocheter’s block THANKFUL PLACEMATS | CROCHET Oak Leaf With A, ch 21. 1st row: Sl st in 4th ch from hook (beg ch-3 loop made). 1 sc in each of next 17 ch. Turn. 2nd row: Sl st in each of first 5 sc. 1 sc in each of next 7 sc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. 3rd row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 6 sc. Turn. 4th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 5 sc. Turn. 5th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 4 sc. Turn. 6th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Do not turn. Sl st evenly down side of last 4 rows to 1st row. 1 sc in each of rem 5 sc of 1st row. Turn. 7th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 4 sc. Turn. 8th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Do not turn. Sl st evenly down side of last 2 rows to beg ch-3 loop. 5 sc in beg ch-3 loop. Working into opposite side of foundation ch, 1 sc in each of next 5 ch. Turn. 9th row: As 5th row. 10th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Do not turn. Sl st evenly down side of last 2 rows to foundation ch. 1 sc in each of next 7 ch. Turn.
11th to 13th rows: As 3rd to 5th rows. 14th row: Ch 1. Skip first sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Do not turn. Sl st evenly down side of last 4 rows to foundation ch. Sl st in each of rem 5 ch. Fasten off. Sew ends of Oak Leaf to Placemat leaving opening to insert cutlery as shown in photo.
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AC MOORE OVAL PLACE MATS 8 4 3 OAK LEAF STITCH KEY 2 11
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14 OAK LEAF
STITCH KEY = chain (ch) = slip st (sl st) = single crochet (sc)
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