​Rainbow Rug for Beginners

You’ll need:

1 skein of fuschia, orange, yellow, green and turquoise yarn (each) (50% cotton, 50% polyesther; 72m/200g);

Crochet hook 12.

Size: 90 x 57 cm.

Tension: 6 sts x 6 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Used Patterns

Work with straight and reversed rows, start each row with 1 chain st instead of 1 single crochet or 3 chain sts instead of 1 double crochet.

1^st row (orange yarn): single crochets;

2^nd row (yellow yarn): double crochets;

3^rd row (fuschia yarn): single crochets;

4^th row (orange yarn): double crochets;

5^th row (turquoise yarn): single crochets;

6^th row (fuschia yarn): double crochets;

7^th row (green yarn): single crochets;

8^th row (turquoise yarn): double crochets;

9^th row (yellow yarn): single crochets;

10^th row (green yarn): double crochets.

Repeat 1^st-10^th rows.

Instructions

Make 54 chain sts with orange yarn, then turn to the stripes pattern, leave thread about 12 cm long in the end of every row for tassels. Repeat the stripes pattern to the end of yarn, then fix it and make a knot at the end of tassels.