Knit Place Mats

Free Knitting Pattern - Knit Place Mats

Materials: Heavy Rug Yarn, 7-70 yd. skeins White; 2-70 yd. skeins Watermelon; 1-70 yd. skein Buttercup (this will make 4 mats). 1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 9 or any size needles which will result in stitch gauge below.

Size: 12 x 18

Gauge: 4 sts = 1 inch.

Pattern:

1st row: K 1, * P 1, K 1, repeat from * across row.

2nd and 3rd rows: P 1, * K 1, P 1, repeat from * across row.

4th row: Repeat 1st row. These 4 rows form pattern.

With Watermelon cast on 47 sts.

1st row: K across row, drop Watermelon.

2nd and 3rd rows: With Buttercup K across each row, cut Buttercup.

4th and 5th rows: With Watermelon K across each row, drop Watermelon.

6th row: With White K across.

7th, 8th and 9th rows: Work 1st, 2nd and 3rd row of pattern, drop White.

Next 6 rows: Repeat from the 4th to the 9th rows.

Next 2 rows: With Watermelon K across each row.

Next 4 rows: Repeat from the 2nd to the 5th row, cut Watermelon.

Next row: With White K across row.

Work in pattern until mat measures 14 1/2 inches from beg ending with 3rd row of pattern, drop White.

Next 3 rows: With Watermelon K across each row.

Next 4 rows: Repeat 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th rows.

Next row: With White K across row.

Next 3 rows: Repeat the 1st, 2nd and 3rd rows of pattern, drop White.

Next 2 rows: With Watermelon K across each row, drop Watermelon.

Next 6 rows: Repeat the last 6 rows.

Next 2 rows: With Buttercup K across each row.

Next 2 rows: With Watermelon K across each row. Bind off.

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