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Crochet Retro Summertime Rug

Leyla
Leyla
May 05, 2024 10:19 AM
Crochet Retro Summertime Rug

Create a vintage-inspired rug perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this crochet pattern. This retro summertime rug features a unique design that will transport you back to the carefree days of summers past. The intricate crochet stitches and vibrant colors come together to create a one-of-a-kind piece that will be a standout in any room. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this project is a great way to hone your skills and create something beautiful in the process. The rug is not only stylish but also functional, providing a soft and cozy surface for your feet to land on. With this pattern, you can customize the size and colors to suit your personal style, making it a truly personalized piece for your home. Get ready to crochet your way to a retro summertime vibe with this fun and creative project!

Materials ~

Premier Yarns Craft-Tee Recycled T-Shirt Yarn, Super Bulky, 275-300 yards. Pictured above in Light Green Shades, Red Shades, White Shades and Light Blue Shades.

*You can also use 1 1/2″ – 2″ strips of cotton fabric. You will need approximately 11 yards of fabric that is 44″ wide.

Q Hook

Thread and Needle

Scissors

**Tips**

Use a loose and even tension. Sew tails down with thread and needle as you work and crochet over the top of them after tacked down.

Stitches ~

Ch ~ Chain St ~ Stitch Sl St ~ Slip Stitch Sc ~ Single Crochet Hdc ~ Half Double Crochet

Instructions~

Ch 17

Row 1: Hdc in 3rd Ch from hook(The turning 2 chains will count as a Hdc also), Hdc in next 13 Chs, 3 Hdc in next Ch(this is the beginning chain), *Make sure your tail is tacked down*, Working along opposite side of Ch – Hdc in next 13 Chs, Hdc in same as beginning Sts, Join with Sl St to top of turning Ch(You should have 3 Sts in this same space now at both ends). = 32 Hdc,

Row 2: Ch 2(Counts as Hdc now and throughout), Hdc in same St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 13 Sts, 2 Hdc in next 3 Sts, Hdc in next 13 Sts, 2 Hdc in last St, Sl St to top of Ch 2. = 38 Hdc

*Change Color.. Join with Sl St in same St you Finished the last color off with.*

Row 3: Ch 2, Hdc in same St, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in Next St, 2 Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 12 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 12 Sts, 2 Hdc in last St, Join with Sl St to top of Ch 2. = 48 Hdc

Row 4: Ch 2, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next 2 Sts, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 14 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next 2 Sts, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next St, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 14 Sts, 2 Hdc in last St, Join with Sl St to top of Ch 2. = 60 Hdc

Row 5: Ch 2, *2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 2 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 2 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 2 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 2 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St* Hdc in the next 17 Sts, Repeat * * one time, Hdc in last 16 Sts. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 70 Hdc

*Change Color- Join in same St you finished off with the last color.

Row 6: Ch 2, Hdc in next St, *2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 3 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 3 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 3 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 3 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St* Hdc in the next 18 Sts, Repeat * * one time, Hdc in last 16 Sts. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 80 Hdc

Row 7: Ch 2, Hdc in next 2 Sts, *2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 4 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 4 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 4 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 4 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St* Hdc in the next 19 Sts, Repeat * * one time, Hdc in last 16 Sts. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 90 Hdc

*Change Color – Join in same St you finished off with the last color.

Row 8: Ch 2, Hdc in next 3 Sts, *2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 5 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 5 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 5 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 5 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St* Hdc in the next 20 Sts, Repeat * * one time, Hdc in last 16 Sts. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 100 Hdc

Row 9: Ch 2, Hdc in next 4 Sts, *2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 6 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 6 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 6 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 6 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St* Hdc in the next 21 Sts, Repeat * * one time, Hdc in last 16 Sts. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 110 Hdc

Row 10: Ch 2, Hdc in next 5 Sts, *2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 7 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 7 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 7 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St, Hdc in next 7 Sts, 2 Hdc in next St* Hdc in the next 22 Sts, Repeat * * one time, Hdc in last 16 Sts. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 120 Hdc

*Change Color – Join in same St you finished off with the last color.

Row 11: Ch 1, Sc in same as joining, Sc in next 6 Sts, *2 Sc in next St, Sc in next 8 Sts, 2 Sc in next St, Sc in next 8 Sts, 2 Sc in next St, Sc in next 8 Sts, 2 Sc in next St, Sc in next 8 Sts, 2 Sc in next St* Sc in the next 23 Sts, Repeat * * one time, Sc in last 16 Sts. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 130 Sc

Row 12: Ch 1, Sc in same as joining, Sc in next 7 Sts, *2 Sc in next St, Sc in next 9 Sts, 2 Sc in next St, Sc in next 9 Sts, 2 Sc in next St, Sc in next 9 Sts, 2 Sc in next St, Sc in next 9 Sts, 2 Sc in next St* Sc in the next 24 Sts, Repeat * * one time, Sc in last 16 Sts. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 140 Sc

Finish off and secure the last tail. Block into shape using the wet method or steam method. Enjoy!!

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