Crocheted Hot Plate Mats Pattern

Materials Required:
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY
"AUNT LYDIA'S" HEAVY RUG YARN
1—70 yd. skein each Turquoise, Peacock and Taupe will make 1 large and 2 small mats.
Plastic Crochet Hook Size J

LARGE MAT: With Peacock, * ch 4, 2 d c in 3rd st from hook, ch 2, sl st in same space (petal), repeat from * twice, ch 1, sl st in same space, * ch 2, 2 d c, ch 2, sl st in same space, ch 1, sl st in base of next petal, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with ch 1, join in 1st ch. 2nd ROUND: * Ch 1, 1 s c, 3 d c, 1 s c between 2 d c of next petal, ch 1, s c between next 2 petals, repeat from * 5 times ending ch 1, join. 3rd ROUND: Ch 3 (counts as 1 d c), 4 d c in same space, ch 1, * s c in next s c, d c in next d c, 3 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, s c in next s c, ch 1, skip 1 s c, repeat from * twice, ch 1, 5 d c in next s c, ch 1, s c in next s c and complete round to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch, cut yarn. 4th ROUND: Attach Peacock in last ch 1 space, ch 3, working in back loop only 4 d c in same space, skip the ch 3 and 1 d c, 3 s c in next d c, skip 2 d c, 5 d c in next ch 1 space, * skip next s c and 1 d c, 1 s c in each of next 3 d c, 5 d c in ch 1 space, repeat from * once, skip next s c and 1 d c, 1 s c in each of next 3 d c, 5 d c in next ch 1 space, skip next 2 d c, 3 s c in next d c, 5 d c in next ch 1 space and complete round to correspond, join. 5th ROUND: Working in both loops, s c in same space, * 1 d c in next d c, 3 d c in next d c, 1 d c in next d c, s c in next d c, ch 1, skip 1 s c, s c in center s c, ch 1, s c in next d c, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join, cut yarn. 6th ROUND: Join Taupe in same space working in back loops of sts, ch 1, s c in same space, work 1 s c in each of next 2 sts, * 3 s c in next st, 1 s c in each of next 3 sts, 1 sc in next s c, 1 s c in each of next 3 sts, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, do not join, drop Taupe. 7th ROUND: Attach Turquoise 1 s c in each of the next 4 s c, 3 s c in next s c, 1 s c in each of next 4 s c, ch 1, skip 1 s c, repeat from beg all around. 8th ROUND: Pick up Taupe, 1 s c in each of next 5 s c, 3 s c in next s c, 1 s c in each of next 5 s c, ch 1, repeat from beg all around. 9th ROUND: 1 s c in each of next 6 s c, 3 s c in next s c, 1 s c in each of next 6 s c, ch 1, repeat from beg all around. 10th ROUND: 1 s c in each of the next 7 s c, 3 s c in next s c, 1 s c in each of the next 7 s c, ch 1, repeat from beg all around, sl st in next 2 s c, cut yarn.

SMALL MAT: Work same as large mat omitting 9th and 10th rounds, Work 2.