Thursday, February 16, 2017

Free Pattern - Vintage Placemat & Napkin Ring Set

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Vintage Placemat & Napkin Ring Set

Quick & easy to crochet this charming placemat & napkin ring…perfect table setting accents for special occasions!

SIZE:  Completed placemat measures approx 12” x 16”.

MATERIALS: 
For one placemat & napkin ring:
Rug Yarn, 2 skeins White, 1 each of Yellow & Green
#I Aluminum Crochet Hook
Large-Eye Blunt Tapestry Needle

PLACEMAT:  With Yellow, ch 48.

1ST ROW:  Sc in second st from hook & each st across, fasten off, do not turn.

2ND ROW:  Join white in first sc, ch 2, 2 dc in second st, * sk 1 st, 2 dc in next st, rep from * across, end dc in last st, drop White, do not turn.

3RD ROW:  With Green, sc in top of ch 2, sc bet 2 dc, * ch 1, sc bet next 2 dc, rep from * across, end sc in last dc, & work last part of last sc with White, fasten off, turn.

4TH ROW:  With white, ch 2, * 2 dc in ch 1 sp, rep from * across, end dc in last st, drop white, turn.

5TH ROW:  With Yellow, sc in top of first dc, * ch 1, sc bet 2 dc, rep from * across, end ch 1, * sc in last st, fasten off.  Do not turn.

6TH ROW:  With White, ch 2, * 2 dc in ch 1 sp, rep from * across, end dc in last st, drop White.  Do not turn.

Rep 3rd thru 6th rows 5 times more, then rep 3rd thru 5th rows once, do not fasten off Yellow.

EDGING: 
With yellow, sc along side edge; sl st across bottom edge working along other side of starting ch; sc up other side & across top, join in first sc, fasten off.

NAPKIN RING: 
Ch 18, work 1st thru 5th rows of place mat.

Sew seam.

With Yellow & right side facing, sc in each sc & ch 1 of 5th row, fasten off.

With Yellow & right side facing, sl st in each st along opposite side of starting ch, fasten off.


ENJOY!

HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:

*                                   repeat the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* *                                repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or                                      repeat from a given set of instructions
”                                   inch(es)
Alt                              alternate
Approx                      approximately
Beg                             begin/beginning
Bet                             between
Bl                                back loop(s)
Bo                               bobble
Bp                               back post
Bpdc                          back post double crochet
Bpsc                           back post single crochet
Bptr                           back post treble/triple crochet
Ca                               color A
Cb                               color B
Cc                               contrasting color
Ch                               chain stitch
Ch                               refers to chain or space previously
made: e.g                  ch-1 space
ch-sp                          chain space
Cl                               cluster
Cm                              centimeter(s)
Compl                                    complete
Cont                           continue
Dc                               double crochet
Dc2tog                      double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec                             decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc                   double treble/triple crochet
fl                                front loop(s)
Foll                            follow/follows/following
Fp                               front post
Fpdc                           front post double crochet
Fpsc                           front post single crochet
Fptr                           front post treble/triple crochet
G                                 gram
Hdc                            half double crochet
Hk                               hook
Inc                               increase/increases/increasing
Incl                             inclusive
K                                 knit
lp(s)                           loop(s)
M                                 meter(s)
M                                 mesh
Mc                               main color
Meas                          measure
Mm                              millimeter(s)
O                                 over (yarn over)
Oz                               ounce(s)
P                                 picot or purl
Pat(s) or patt          pattern(s)
Pc st or Pc              popcorn stitch
Pm                               place marker
Prev                           previous
PSSO                         pass slip stitch over
Rem                            remain/remaining
Rep                             repeat(s)
Rnd(s)                        round(s)
Rs                               right side
Sc                               single crochet
Sc2tog                      single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc                             short double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk                               skip
Sl st                           slip stitch
Sp(s)                          space(s)
St(s)                           stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch               turning chain
Tbl                              through back loop
Tog                             together
Tr or Trc                  treble/triple crochet
Trtrc or T Trc         triple treble/triple crochet
Ws                              wrong side
YB                               yarn back
Yd(s)                          yard(s)
YF                               yarn forward
Yo                               yarn over
Yoh                             yarn over hook