Black Eyed Susan Hot Plate Mat Pattern #7014

With Black ch 10, 3 sc in 2nd st from hook, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sts of ch, 3 sc in end st, working on other side of ch, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sts, join in 1st sc.

Ch 1, 1 sdc in each sc (sdc: thread over hook, insert in st, pull through, thread over and pull through all loops at one time).

Ch 3, 3 dc in same space, slip loop off hook, insert in 3rd st of ch and pull loop through, ch 2, * 4 dc in next st, drop loop off hook, insert in 1st dc, pull loop through, ch 1 to tighten st (popcorn st), ch 1, repeat from * all around, join (20 popcorn sts), sl st between popcorn sts, drop Black. (When changing Color always complete last half of st with next Color).

Attach Yellow, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * 3 dc between next 2 popcorn sts, repeat from * all around, join, drop Yellow.

With Black ch 3, popcorn st in next dc, * dc in next dc, popcorn st in next dc, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch (30 popcorn sts).

Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), work 2 dc in each dc and 1 dc in each popcorn st (90 dc), drop Black.

With Yellow ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 8 sts, * ch 1, 1 dc in each of the next 9 sts, repeat from * all around, ch, join.

Ch 3, dc in same space, 1 dc in each of the next 7 dc, 2 dc in next dc, * ch 1, 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of the next 7 dc, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join.

Ch 3, 1 dc in same space, * 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 1, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * all around ending row to correspond, join.

Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, * 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of the next 7 dc, 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, ch 1, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, repeat from * all around ending row to correspond, join.

Ch 3, dc in same space, * 1 dc in each of the next 15 dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 1, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * all around ending row to correspond, join.

Ch 3, dc in same space, * 1 dc in each of the next 5 dc, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 dc, 1 sc in each of the next 3 sts, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 sts, 1 dc in each of the next 5 sts, 2 dc in next st, ch 1, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * all around ending row to correspond.

Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 5 sts, * 1 sdc in each of the next 3 sts, 1 sc in each of the next 3 sts, 1 sdc in each of the next 3 sts, 1 dc in each of the next 6 sts, ch 1, 1 dc in each of the next 6 dc, repeat from * all around ending row to correspond.

Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, * 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 sts, 1 sc in each of the next 3 sts, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 sts, 1 dc in each of the next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in each of the next 3 sts, ch 1, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, repeat from * all around ending row to correspond, join.

Ch 1, 1 sc in same space, ** 1 sdc in each of the next 2 sts, * 1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * once, 1 dc in next st, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 sts, 1 sc in each of the next 3 sts, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 sts, * 1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * once, 1 dc in next st, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 sts, 1 sc in next st, sl st in next loop, sc in next dc, repeat from ** all around, join, break thread.

Attach White in 1st st of any petal, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in each of the next 12 sts, skip next st, 1 sc in each st across same petal, 1 sc in sl st, ch 3, sc over the ch 2 loop of 13th row, working between petals, ch 2, sc over ch 2 loop of 12th row, continue working an sc over each 2 ch loop with ch 2 between each sc down to Black row, sl st in Black row, ch 2, turn, work up to top in same manner, repeat from beginning all around, join, break thread.