Crochet Basic Placemat

Learn the fundamentals of crocheting with this beginner-friendly project - a simple yet stylish placemat! This DIY project is perfect for those who are new to crocheting and want to practice their basic stitches. By following a step-by-step tutorial, you can create a beautiful and functional placemat that will add a personal touch to your dining table. Choose your favorite yarn colors to customize the placemat to match your home decor. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter looking for a quick project or a beginner eager to learn a new skill, making a crochet placemat is a rewarding experience. So grab your crochet hook and yarn, and get ready to create a lovely addition to your home!

Measurements

14 " x 16"

MATERIALS:

Red Heart Super Saver (White - 3 ounces) (Navy - 2 ounces)
Hook Size H

Stitches: ch, dc, rev sc, sc, sl st.

Difficulty: MEDIUM

R1: With White, Ch45, sc in the hump of the 2nd ch from the hook.
Sc in the hump of ea rem ch. (44dc)

Rs2-36: Ch1, turn.
Sc in ea st. (44sc)

BORDER

R1: Change to navy, Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st and row end around, placing 3sc in ea corner.
Join with a sl st in the first sc.

R2: Ch3, do not turn.
Dc in ea st around, placing 3dc in ea corner st. Join with a sl st.

Fasten off.

R3: Join white with a DC in any st.
Dc in ea st around, placing 3dc in ea corner st.
Join with a sl st in the first st.Fasten off.

R4: Rep R3 with Blue except do not fasten off.

R5: Ch1, do not turn. Rev Sc in ea st around, placing 2 rev sc in ea corner sp.

Join with a sl st & Fasten off.