Summer Stripes Placemat by Jen Lucas

Summer Stripes Placemat

Knitting
June 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
15.5 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in st patt
US 7 - 4.5 mm
120 - 240 yards (110 - 219 m)
Placemat: 14” [35.5 cm] x 20” [51 cm; Dishcloth: 8” [20.5 cm] x 8” [20.5 cm]
English
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Yarns Used for Items Shown:
For Placemat: Lily Sugar’n Cream Super-Size, 100% Cotton, 190 yds 174 m, 4 oz 113 g, in the colors Mod Blue (1 ball, Color A) and Ecru (1 ball, Color B)

For Dishcloth: Lily Sugar’n Cream Super-Size, 100% Cotton, 190 yds 174 m, 4 oz 113 g, in the colors Pretty Pink (1 ball, Color A) and Ecru (1 ball, Color B)

Materials

  • 60 (120) yards 55 (110) m of worsted weight kitchen cotton in Color A
  • 60 (120) yards 55 (110) m of worsted weight kitchen cotton in Color B
  • US Size 7 4.5 mm knitting needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Flexible tape measure
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors

Yarn amounts listed are to make one dishcloth or one placemat. If you’d like to make a set of placemats, you’ll need to multiply the yarn amounts for the number of placemats you are making.