Flower Bathroom Set Pattern
Vintage flower-motif bathroom set with rug, tissue cover, and seat cover in Aunt Lydia's Heavy Rug Yarn with fringe and beaded casing.
Materials
- Plastic Crochet Hook · Size J OR ANY SIZE HOOK WHICH WILL RESULT IN MOTIF GAUGE BELOW
Pattern instructions
Rug Motif
With Yellow ch 4, join to form a ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, join in 1st sc, cut yarn.
Attach Pink in same st with joining, * ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 dc in each of next 4 sts of ch, sc in next sc of 1st round, repeat from * all around, join, cut yarn.
Attach Moss in sc at any point, sc in same space, ** ch 3, sc in same space, ch 3, skip 1 dc, * YO hook, insert in next st, pick up and pull through 2 loops, repeat from * once, skip next dc, next sc, and next dc of next point, * YO hook, insert in base of next st, pick up and pull through 2 loops, repeat from last * once, YO and pull through all loops on hook (cluster st), ch 3, sc in sc of point, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join, cut yarn.
Holding Moss round to front throughout round, attach White in same sc at point, ch 3, work 4 dc in same st, * work 4 dc in next skipped dc of 3rd round of same point, 4 dc in next skipped dc of next point, 5 dc in sc at point, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
Working in back loop of sts work 1 sc in same space, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sts, * insert hook in next st, pull through, repeat from * once, YO and pull through all loops at one time, 1 sc in each of next 11 sts, then repeat from 1st * all around ending to correspond, join, cut yarn.
Work 18 more motifs. Sew motifs tog in back loop of sts sewing from center st of one point to center st of next point and arranging motifs as illustrated.
Rug Border
Attach White in the sc over 1st dc of center 5 dc group of any corner motif, working in back loop of sts sc in same space, 1 sc in each of next 6 sts, ** 1 dc in each of next 3 sts, 1 sc in each of next 9 sts, working on straight edge of motifs * 1 dc in each of the next 7 sts, keeping last loop of each dc on hook, 1 dc in next st (st where motif is joined), 1 dc in joining, 1 dc in next st joined, YO hook and pull through all loops, 1 dc in each of next 7 sts, 1 sc in each of next 9 sts, repeat from * once, then repeat from ** ending to correspond, join.
Working in back loop of sts 1 sc in each st, join, cut yarn at end of last round.
Rug Fringe
Cut White in 10 inch lengths. Take 2 strands, double in half and loop through every other sc all around. * Take half of one group of fringe and half of next group of fringe, knot tog 1/2 inch from 1st row of knots, repeat from * all around, then repeat from 1st * for another row of knots. Trim fringe evenly.
Tissue Cover
Work 1st 3 round of motif same as rug.
Holding Moss round to front and working in same manner as rug attach White in same sc at point, 5 sc in same st, * work 3 sc in next skipped dc of same point of 3rd round, 3 sc in next skipped dc of next point, 5 sc in sc at point, repeat from * all around, join in 1st sc.
Working in back loop of sts throughout, sc in same space, 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc, ** dc in next sc, * YO hook, insert hook in next st, pull yarn through, work off 2 loops, repeat from * once, YO hook and pull through all loops at one time, dc in next sc, 1 sc in each of next 7 sts, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 1st sc.
Sc in same space, 1 sc in each of the next 5 sts, ** dec 2 sts in next 3 dc (to dec 2 sts: * insert hook in next st, pull yarn through, repeat from * twice, YO and pull through all loops), 1 sc in each of next 7 sts, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join (48 sc).
1 sc in each sc, join each round.
1 sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat from beg all around, join (60 sc).
1 sc in each sc, join, cut yarn at end of last round.
Crochet a ch about 1/4 yd. long, cut yarn. Wind yarn 10 times over 1 1/2 inch cardboard for tassel, tie one end, slip off cardboard, tie again 1/2 inch below tie, cut other end, trim evenly. Attach a tassel at each end and tie around cover as illustrated.
Seat Cover
Work 7 motifs same as Tissue Cover above working 1st 5 rounds. Sew motifs tog in same manner as rug, then sew motifs tog on outside edge from completed point to center dc of next point.
Attach White in center sc of next point after joining, working in back loop of sts sc in same space, 1 sc in each of the next 10 sts, * s dc in next st (s dc: YO, insert in st, pull through YO and pull through all loops at one time), dc in next st, keeping last loop of each st on hook, 1 dc in next 2 sts, 1 dc in joined st, YO and pull through all loops, keeping last loop of sts on hook 1 dc in next joined st, 1 dc in next 2 sts, YO and pull through all loops, dc in next st, s dc in next st, 1 sc in each of next 11 sts, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join.
1 sc in each st, join.
Sc in next sc, * ch 1, skip 1 sc, sc in next sc, repeat from * all around.
Working through both loops, 1 sc in each sc, 1 sc in each ch 1 space, join, cut yarn.
Crochet a ch 1 1/4 yds. long and lace through beading.