Secret Garden Round Placemat by Kirsten Holloway

Secret Garden Round Placemat

Crochet
December 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
Piece measures just under 6 1/2” across after round 8.
4.5 mm
130 - 250 yards (119 - 229 m)
Small, Medium, Large
US
English
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This flowery crochet placemat pattern has 3 sizes, small, medium and large so you can make your placemat or table mat any size you need.

This crochet pattern is available for free on my website or you can download it here as a print-optimized, ad-free PDF for your convenience.

Difficulty:
Easy/Intermediate

Materials Needed:
130-250 yards Knit Picks Shine Sport in White, or Yarn Bee Fresh Haven in “Optic White”
4.5mm hook, or hook needed to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
Scissors

Stitches Used:
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet

Additional Terms:
3dc cluster: YO, insert hook into stitch, pull up a loop, YO, draw through 2 loops (1st stitch of cluster made), YO, insert hook into same st, pull up a loop, YO draw through 2 loops (2nd st of cluster made), YO, insert hook into same st, pull up a loop, YO draw through 2 loops (3rd st of cluster made), YO, draw through all loops on hook.
Cross stitch (crossed double crochet): sk st, dc in next st, cross over st just made and dc in skipped st.
Cross Stitch Increase (crossed double crochet increase): dc in next unworked st, cross over st just made, dc in previous st.
st/sts = stitch/stitches
sp/sps = space/spaces

Gauge:
With 4.5mm hook, just under 6 1/2” across after round 8.

Measurements:
Small: 7 1/2” across
Medium: 12” across
Large: 16 1/4” across

Additional Notes:
-Ch 1 at beginning of round does not count as stitch
-The directions for the placemats all start out the same, but  you will stop at certain rounds if you want a small, medium or large placemat. See the notes in the pattern on where to stop. Continue to the next round if you want the next size up.