Skil Level: Intermediate
Size:
15.75” x 13.75” (40 cm x 35 cm)
Stitch Glossary & Abbreviations
r: row/round;
diag: diagram;
st(s): stitch(es);
ch: chain;
sl st: slip stitch;
sc: single crochet;
dc: double crochet;
dc2tog: 2 dc closed together;
dc4tog: 4 dc closed together;
hdc: half double crochet;
dc inc: 2 dc in the same stitch.
YO: yarn over
Instructions
Sousplat: With Natural Cotton Maxcolor 4/6 in Black, Ch 16 + 3 ch to turn.
R1: Work 6 dc in the 4th ch from hook (same st), 14 dc, 7 dc in the same st, continue on the opposite side of the foundation chain with 14 dc. Close with a sl st.
R2: Ch 3, 1 dc in same st, 6 dc inc, 14 dc, 7 dc inc, 14 dc. Close with a sl st.
Continue following diagram 1, working in rounds until R10. Fasten off.
Ears: Attach Natural Cotton Maxcolor 4/6 in Black to the top edge of the piece as shown in Diagram 1.
R11: Ch 3, 8 dc.
R12: Ch 3, dc2tog, 3 dc, dc2tog, 1 dc.
R13: Ch 3, dc2tog, 1 dc, dc2tog, 1 dc.
R14: Ch 3, dc4tog, fasten off.
Work the second ear, leaving a space of 10 sts between them, as indicated in Diagram 1. Continue following the diagram, working in rounds. Fasten off.
Eyes: With Duna yarn in Porcelain, Ch 4 + 3 ch to turn.
R1: Work 1 dc in 4th ch from hook, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sl st. Fasten off.
Make 2 eyes and glue them to the placemat as shown in the assembly diagram.
Designed by: Rosana Recchia