The Crochet Haystack Placemat adds texture and a pop of color to your table. The thickness of the yarn, warm color, and detail of the crochet stitch pull you in and begs for you to take a closer look. The pattern is super easy, beginner friendly and works up in less than an hour.
If you are looking for a fast and easy project to help transform your space this, this is it!
Crochet Level: Beginner Friendly
Terminology: US Terminology
Dimensions/Gauge: This placemat measures 12 inches x 16 inches
Every 3 inches wide = 5 stitches
Every 2 inches tall = 3 rows
Abbreviations:
Ch = Chain
Sc = Single Crochet
BLO = Back Loop Only (Making your stitch under this back loop only of the V.
(This is usually the loop furthest away from you)
FLO = Front Loop Only (Making your stitch under this front loop only of the V.
(This is usually the loop closest to you)
Materials:
- Yarn – Size 7 weight/ Jumbo Macrame Yarn
Approximately 81 yds/ 74 m/ 300g/ 10.5 oz of yarn per placemat
I used Loops & Threads Macrame Colors Yarn in the color Yellow
SUBSTITUTION YARN: Premier Home Yarn: https://bit.ly/3VhLdRX
Bernat Macrame Yarn: https://bit.ly/3ODJLXl - Crochet Hook – N/15 – 10mm
- Embroidery Scissors
- Yarn Needle with a Large Eye hole
- (Optional) Aleene’s Quick Dry Fabric Fusion to help those woven ends from coming undone