Picot Peaks Plant-Pot Mat – Use this pretty crochet mat to put a plant or vase of flowers on, it takes the plainness off any table.
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Crochet in one piece, this lovely mat is stitched in a solid and variegated mix coloured yarn and will make a lovely addition to any window sill or table.
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Picot Peaks Plant-Pot Mat UK
Pattern Number CNC360
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
tch. Turning Chain
yrh. Yarn Round Hook
tr2tog. Treble Crochet 2 Together
Leaving last loop of each tr on hook work 2tr into next dc, yrh, pull through all loops.
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr.
Approx finished size: 10 x 10 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
20 grams of King Cole Comfort DK in each of the colours 1 & 2
4.50mm crochet hook
TENSION – 5dc & 3 pattern rows measures approx 1 inch
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
With colour 1 make 36ch loosely, 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1dc into each ch to end. Turn. (35dc)
2nd Row – 4ch, * miss 1dc, tr2tog (see abbrev) into next dc, make 1ch, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, make 1ch, miss 1dc, work 1tr into last dc. Turn. (16, tr2tog)
3rd Row – 1ch, 1dc into stitch at base of 1ch, 1dc into each 1ch space and tr2tog to 4tch, work 1dc into 4ch space, 1dc into 3rd of 4ch. Turn.
Rpt 2nd and 3rd Rows twice more. Fasten off.
Join in colour 2 and rpt 2nd and 3rd Rows five more times. Fasten off.
Join in colour 1 and rpt 2nd and 3rd Rows three more times. Fasten off.
Border – Join in colour 2, make 3ch, 1tr into stitch at base of 3ch, work 34tr evenly down first side of mat, 3tr into corner, 1tr into each chain along starting chain edge, 3tr into corner, work 34tr evenly into row ends up second side of mat, 3tr into corner, 1tr into dc along top of mat, 1tr into corner, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn.
Starting 1ch, 1dc into stitch at base of 1ch, work dc into each tr around mat to end, working 3dc into each corner, ss to first dc on the beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off.
Picot Edge – Join in colour 2 to any corner, work 1ch, (3dc, 2ch, 3dc) into same dc, * miss 2dc, work (2dc, 2ch, 2dc) into next dc, * rpt from * to * around mat to end, working (3dc, 2ch, 3dc) into each corner to last dc, miss dc, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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Picot Peaks Plant-Pot Mat USA
Pattern Number CNC360
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
tch. Turning Chain
yo. Yarn Over
dc2tog. Double Crochet 2 Together
Leaving last loop of each dc on hook work 2dc in next sc, yo, pull through all loops.
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc.
Approx finished size: 10 x 10 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
20 grams of King Cole Comfort DK in each of the colors 1 & 2
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
4.50mm crochet hook
GAUGE – 5sc & 3 pattern rows measures approx 1 inch
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
With color 1 ch36 loosely, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1sc in each ch to end. Turn. (35sc)
2nd Row – ch4, * skip 1sc, dc2tog (see abbrev) in next sc, ch1, * rpt from * to * to last 2sc, ch1, skip 1sc, work 1dc in last sc. Turn. (16, dc2tog)
3rd Row – ch1, 1sc in stitch at base of ch1, 1sc in each ch1 space and dc2tog to 4tch, work 1sc in ch4 space, 1sc in 3rd of ch4. Turn.
Rpt 2nd and 3rd Rows twice more. Fasten off.
Join in color 2 and rpt 2nd and 3rd Rows five more times. Fasten off.
Join in color 1 and rpt 2nd and 3rd Rows three more times. Fasten off.
Border – Join in color 2, ch3, 1dc in stitch at base of ch3, work 34dc evenly down first side of mat, 3dc in corner, 1dc in each chain along starting chain edge, 3dc in corner, work 34dc evenly in row ends up second side of mat, 3dc in corner, 1dc in sc along top of mat, 1dc in corner, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. Turn.
Starting ch1, 1sc in stitch at base of ch1, work sc in each dc around mat to end, working 3sc in each corner, sl st to first sc on the beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off.
Picot Edge – Join in color 2 to any corner, ch1, (3sc, ch2, 3sc) in same sc, * skip 2sc, work (2sc, ch2, 2sc) in next sc, * rpt from * to * around mat to end, working (3sc, ch2, 3sc) in each corner to last sc, skip sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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