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At-Home Dining: Placemat Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Home Decor

Item:

Table Accessory

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

Work with four colours of yarn at one time.
Work with 2 different sts at one time.

Pattern Description:

If you have found it difficult to find placemats that match your kitchen decor, why not knit your own?

This is an easy to follow written pattern that uses 4 colours of yarn. However, you can knit more or fewer colours.

The yardage mentioned herein is for 1 placemat and you will need the following specific amounts for 1 placemat:
Swan - 1 ball
Creme Brulee - 1 ball
Conch - 1 ball
Linen - 1 ball

If you would like to knit 4 placemats, increase Swan to 2 balls.

Gauge:

Striped stockinet: 4" = 16.5 sts and 25 rows
Seed st.: 4" = 17 sts and 26 rows

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Finished measurement: 17.5" x 12.75"

Materials:

4.0mm (US 6) straight knitting needles

You Will Also Need:

Tapestry needle for weaving in ends.

Suggested yarn:

200 yards of Worsted weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Knit Picks Dishie Solids

Colorway:

Four colours: Swan, Creme Brle, Conch, Linen