Simple & Easy Crochet Rectangle Placemat Pattern For Table Decor
Adorn your dining table with this free crochet pattern for rectangle placemats, perfect for bringing charm and style to every meal.
This Tutorial is just what you need! It is a timeless design that brings both functionality and sophistication to your dining table. Skillfully designed, the placemat boasts clean lines and a refined appearance that complements various table settings, from casual meals to elegant gatherings. Available in an array of colors, you can choose the shade that best matches your interior decor, effortlessly blending with your existing aesthetic.
Crochet Rectangle Placemat Tutorial
The intricate stitch work provides texture and visual interest, making each placemat a unique piece of art. Made with high-quality yarn, the placemat is durable and easy to care for, ensuring it remains a staple in your home for years to come.
Tip:
Block your completed placemat to achieve perfectly straight edges and a professional finish.
Materials:
- Cotton yarn (Creative 100% Cotton recommended)
- 3.5 millimeter crochet hook
Pattern:
Foundation:
- Start with a slip knot.
- Chain a multiple of 16 plus 4. (For example, 64 chains were made in the video).
Row 1:
- Chain 4 (counts as the first treble crochet).
- Skip one chain, single crochet into the next chain, continue with single crochets in each chain across till the end of the row.
- Chain 1, turn your work.
Row 2:
- Single crochet in each of the first three chain spaces.
- Chain 1, skip a chain space and perform the following in the next spaces:
- Double Crochet
- Chain 1
- Treble Crochet
- Chain 1
- Double Treble Crochet
- Chain 1
- Double Treble Crochet
- Repeat the sequence across the row, ending with a single crochet in each of the last three chain spaces.
- Chain 1, turn your work.
For Row 3:
- Work a single crochet into every stitch and chain space across the entire row.
- Chain 1, turn your work.
Row 4 (this pattern begins to repeat from Row 2):
- Start with chain 6 (counts as your first double treble crochet + one chain space).
- Continue with a double treble crochet in the next appropriate chain space after skipping one.
- Chain 1, skip a chain space and work the sequence:
- Treble Crochet
- Chain 1
- Double Crochet
- Single Crochet in each of the next three spaces
- Continue the pattern until the end of the row.
- Chain 1, turn your work.
Continuation and Finish:
- Repeat the sequence from Row 2 and Row 4 until placemat reaches desired dimensions.
- Finish off by creating a row of single crochets across the last row for a neat edge.
Additional options:
- Change colors as desired, for example, adding a different color to the corners.
- Attach tassels on the corners for decoration (optional).
Conclusion:
- Crochet until the placemat is of desired size.
- Bind off and weave in ends for a clean finish.
