MODEL 05 MODEL 06
POT HOLDER PLACEMAT
MEASUREMENTS SIZE
Approx. 21 x 21cm (8¼ x 8¼in) Approx. 39cm (15½) in diameter
MATERIAL MATERIALS
Rico Creative Cotton aran 2 x 50g balls of Pearl Rico Essentials Super super chunky 1 x 100g ball
Grey (shade 52), alternatively Mouse Grey of Cream (shade 001)
(shade 28) 1 Rico crochet hook 10mm (UK 000 – US N/15)
Rico crochet hook 4mm (UK 8 – US G/6)
Rico woven label No. 38005.003 TENSION
9 sts and 6 rnds to 10cm, 4in, measured over rnds
TENSION of htr using 10mm hook or the size required to
16 sts and 19 rows to 10cm, 4in, measured over give correct tension.
rows of dc using 4mm hook or the size required
to give correct tension. PLACEMAT
Foundation rnd. Work 5 dc into a double loop
POT HOLDER (MAKE 2) (magic ring) and join with sl-st to first htr to form
Foundation chain. Using 4mm hook make 30 ch + a ring.
1 t-ch (counts as first st of next row). Rnd 1. 2 ch (counts as 1st htr), 1 htr in same place
Foundation row. 1 dc in 3rd ch from hook, 1 dc in as last sl-st, 2 htr in each dc to end. 12 sts.
each ch to end, turn. Cont with rnds in a continuous spiral.
Row 1. 1 ch (counts as first dc), miss first dc, 1 dc in Rnd 2. 2 htr in each htr to end. 24 sts.
each dc to end. Rnd 3. 1 htr in each htr to end.
Rep row 1 until work measures 19cm (7½in). Rnd 4. *1 htr in next htr, 2 htr in next htr, rep from
Fasten off. * to end. 36 sts.
Rnd 5. 1 htr in each htr to end.
EDGING Rnd 6. *1 htr in next htr, 2 htr in next htr, rep from
The edging is worked in the rnd. Starting at a * to end. 54 sts.
corner of the pot holder make 2 ch. Work 1 tr in Rnd 7. 1 htr in each htr to end.
each stitch, all the way around. At the corners Rnd 8. *1 htr in next htr, 2 htr in next htr, rep from
work 3 tr in 1 dc. For the loop make 15 ch at the * to end. 81 sts.
last corner and turn. Work 1 dc in 2nd ch from Rnd 9. 1 htr in each htr to end.
hook, 1 dc in each ch to end. Join with sl st to first Rnd 10. *1 htr in each of next 2 htr, 2 htr in next
tr of rnd. htr, rep from * to end. 108 sts.
Fasten off. Lightly spray the pot holder with water Rnd 11. 1 htr in each htr to end.
or cover with a damp cloth, gently pull into shape Fasten off.
and leave to dry. Weave in all ends. Attach woven
label. TO MAKE UP
Lightly spray the place mat with water or cover
with a damp cloth, gently pull into shape and
leave to dry. Weave in all ends.
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