LION BRAND® LION COTTON
Crochet Bright Placemats
Pattern: LB-W80013
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Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Page 2
LION BRAND® LION COTTON
Crochet Bright Placemats
Skill Level: Beginner
SIZE
Placemat: 16" x 12½" without fringe [approximately 40.5 cm x 32 cm]
MATERIALS
• LION BRAND Lion Cotton
1 ball #148 Turquoise
1 ball #147 Purple
1 ball #146 Fuchsia
1 ball #157 Sunflower
OR COLORS OF YOUR CHOICE
• LION BRAND size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• LION BRAND size K-10.5 (6.5 mm) crochet hook for fringe.
GAUGE
With smaller hook, 14 stitches + 16 rows = 4" (10 cm) in sc.
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
NOTE: Pattern makes four placemats, one in each colorway.
Colorway 1 Colorway 2
#146 Fuchsia (A) #157 Sunflower (A)
#147 Purple (B) #148 Turquoise (B)
#148 Turquoise (C) #147 Purple (C)
#157 Sunflower (D) #146 Fuchsia (D)
Colorway 3 Colorway 4
#147 Purple (A) #148 Turquoise (A)
#157 Sunflower (B) #146 Fuchsia (B)
#146 Fuchsia (C) #157 Sunflower (C)
#148 Turquoise (D) #147 Purple (D)
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PLACE MATS
Make one in each colorway shown above.
PLACE MATS
Make one in each colorway shown above.
With smaller hook and A, ch 45.
Row 1 Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, turn – 44 sc.
Row 2 Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn – 44 sc.
Rep Row 2, working in the following color sequence: 3 more rows A; 1 row B; 2 rows A;
1 row B; 2 rows C; 1 row B; 2 rows A; 1 row C; 2 rows D; 1 row C; 2 rows A; 1 row C;
22 rows A; 1 row C; 2 rows A; 1 row C; 2 rows D; 1 row C; 2 rows A; 1 row B; 2 rows
C; 1 row B; 2 rows A; 1 row B; 5 rows A. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
FINISHING
The edge is finished with a fringe of approximately 2 inches [5 cm] in length; one strand
of each of the four colors. Fringe assembly is per diagram below; one knot of fringe on
every other stitch. Trim fringe if desired.
1. Starting at the bottom of the placemat, insert the larger crochet hook through the first
outside stitch, from the wrong side of the placemat to the top. Use the hook to grab one
strand of each of the four colors of yarn.
2. Use the hook to pull the yarn through the stitch.
1. Starting at the bottom of the placemat, insert the
crochet hook through the first outside stitch, from the
wrong side of the placemat to the top. Use the hook to
grab one strand of each of the four colors of yarn.
2. Use the hook to pull the yarn through the stitch
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3. Cut the yarn, approximately 2 1/2 inches [6 cm] from
the loop
4. Feed the ends of the yarn through the loop
5. Pull the loop tight.
Trim fringe if desired.
*Lion Cotton formerly 'Kitchen Cotton' (Articles #760) is an all-natural, 4-ply worsted-weight yarn of 100% cotton,
made in the U.S. Solids are packaged in 5 oz./140g (236yd/212m) balls; multi-colors are in 4 oz/113 gm. (189
yd/170m) balls. Product is also available in a some colors in a 1 pound (16oz/453g 755 yd/690m) money-saving
size as Item #750.
Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot
be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.
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