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Oval Placemat & CoasterWR1675

Placemat measures 14” high x 19” wide. Coaster measures 5½” across.

RED HEART® “Eco-Cotton™ Blend”: 2 balls 1105 Vanilla CA and 1 ball 1340 Almond CB for one set.

Crochet Hook: U.S. Size I-9 [5½mm].

GAUGE: Placemat Rnd 1 = 6” long x 1¼” wide. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge given.

PLACEMATWith CA ch 19. Rnd 1: 4 Dc in 4th ch from hook (ch-3 counts as dc), dc in next 14 ch, 5 dc in last ch, working on opposite side of beginning ch, dc in next 14 sts; join with a slip st to top of ch-3 – 38 sts.Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same ch as joining, [2 dc in next dc] 4 times, dc in next 14 dc, [2 dc in next dc] 5 times, dc in next 14 dc; join – 48 sts.Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same ch as joining, [2 dc in next dc]

9 times, dc in next 14 dc, [2 dc in next dc] 10 times, dc in next 14 dc; join – 68 dc.Rnd 4: Ch 1, (sc, ch 4, sc) all in same ch as joining, skip next dc, * (sc, ch 4, sc) all in next dc, skip next dc; repeat from * around; join with a sl st to first sc.Rnd 5: Slip st into space, ch 1, * (sc, ch 4, sc) all in space; repeat from * around; join.Rnds 6 and 7: Rep Rnd 5.Rnd 8: Sl st into sp, ch 1, 3 sc in space, * [ch 2, 3 sc in next space] 9 times, ch 2, [2 sc in next space] 7 times, ch 2 **, 3 sc in next space; repeat from * to **; join.Rnd 9: Ch 3, skip first sc, dc in next 2 sc, * [3 dc in next sp, dc in next 3 sc] 9 times, 3 dc in next space, dc in next 14 sc, 3 dc in next space **, dc in next 3 sc; repeat from * to **; join.Rnds 10 and 11: Ch 3, dc in each dc around; join. Fasten off.

Rnd 12: Attach CB in same ch as joining. Ch 1, (sc, ch 4, sc) all in same ch, skip next dc, * (sc, ch 4, sc) all in next dc, skip next dc; repeat from * around; join to first sc.Rnds 13-15: Rep Rnd 5. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

COASTERRnd 1: With CA ch 4, 11 dc in 4th ch from hook; join with a slip st to top of ch-3 – 12 sts.

Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same ch as joining, [2 dc in next dc] 11 times; join – 24 sts.

Rnd 3: Ch 3, [2 dc in next dc] twice, * dc in next dc, [2 dc in next dc] twice; repeat from * around; join – 40 sts. Fasten off.

Rnd 4: Attach CB in same ch as joining. Ch 1, (sc, ch 4, sc) all in same ch, skip next dc, * (sc, ch 4, sc) all in next dc, skip next dc; rep from * around; join to first sc.

Rnd 5: Slip st into space, ch 1, * (sc, ch 4, sc) all in space; repeat from * around; join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

RED HEART® “Eco-Cotton™ Blend”, Art. E749 available in solid and marl colors – 3 oz (85 g), 145 yd (132 m) balls.

ABBREVIATIONS: beg = begin(ning); ch = chain; dc = double crochet; lp = loop; pat = pattern; rep = repeat; sp = space; sl st = slip stitch; st(s) = stitch(es); * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated; [ ] = work directions given in brackets the number of times specified.