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Navajo Place Mat & Glass Jacket Pattern #S-404
Navajo-stripe shell place mat in three colors, 13 x 19 inches, plus matching glass jacket. Originally published in Coats & Clark's O.N.T. #298, Table Magic.
Materials
- Milwards Steel Crochet Hook · No. 7
Pattern instructions
Materials
Place Mat measures 13 x 19 inches J. & P. COATS "KNIT-CRO-SHEEN," Art. A.64: 3 balls of No. 131 Fudge Brown and 1 ball each of No. 123-A Flamingo and No. 64 Platinum; or CLARK'S O.N.T. MERCERIZED BEDSPREAD COTTON, Art. B.504, colors of your own choice. Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 7. GAUGE: 3 shells make 1½ inches; 5 rows make 1 inch.
Place Mat
PLACE MAT... Starting at long side with Fudge Brown, make a chain 20 inches long. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 2, 2 dc in same ch (shell made), * skip 3 ch, in next ch make sc, ch 2 and 2 dc (another shell made). Repeat from * until row measures 17 inches, ending with sc. Cut off remaining chain. Drop Fudge Brown, turn. 2nd row: Attach Flamingo to first sc, shell in same sc, * sc in ch-2 of next shell, ch 2, 2 dc in same place (shell made over shell). Repeat from * across, ending with sc in ch-2 of last shell. Drop Flamingo, turn. 3rd row: Attach Platinum to first sc and work as for last row. Drop Platinum, turn. Work in pattern, alternating 1 row each of Fudge Brown, Flamingo and Platinum until piece measures 11 inches, ending with a Brown row. Break off Platinum and Flamingo.
Border
BORDER... 1st rnd: With Fudge Brown, sc closely around, making 3 sc in each corner. 2nd rnd: Sc in each sc, making 3 sc in center sc of each 3-sc group. Repeat 2nd rnd until Border measures 1 inch all around. At end of last rnd, join and break off. Block to measurements.
Glass Jacket
GLASS JACKET—Bottom. ... Work as for Tartan Place Mat & Glass Jacket Pattern.
Side Piece. ... Starting at short side with Brown, ch 20. 1st row: Work as for Place Mat (6 shells on row). Drop Brown, turn. Attach Flamingo and continue to work in pattern, changing colors as before, until piece reaches around glass, ending with a Platinum stripe. Break off. Sew ends together. Attach Brown to one end and sc closely around. Join and break off. Sew this end to bottom.
BORDER. ... 1st rnd: Attach Brown to top and sc closely around. Join. 2nd to 5th rnds incl: Sc in each sc around. Join. Break off at end of 5th rnd.
