Botan Placemats by Marly Bird

Botan Placemats

Crochet
December 2011
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 sts by 9 rows = 4" × 4" (10 × 10 cm) in hdc before felting.
5.5 mm (I)
225 yards (206 m)
16" wide × 12½" tall (40.5 × 31.5 cm).
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materials
yarn: Worsted weight (#4 Medium).
Shown: Stitch Nation by Debbie Stoller,
Full o’ Sheep (100% wool; 155 yd
142 m/3.5 oz 100 g): 1 ball each
of #2529 Mediterranean (MC); #2925
Passionfruit (A); and #2640 Thyme (B).

hook: I/9 (5.5 mm) or hook needed to
obtain gauge.

notions: Tapestry needle for weaving
in ends.

gauge
16 sts by 9 rows = 4” × 4” (10 × 10 cm)
in hdc before felting.

finished size
before felting: 19½“ wide × 13½” tall
(49.5 × 34.5 cm).
after felting: 16” wide × 12½“ tall
(40.5 × 31.5 cm).