Materials:
24 balls of "Speed-Cro-Sheen" with Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 2/0 (double zero).
Starting at bottom, ch 134 to measure 22 inches. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, * tr in next ch, sc in next ch. Repeat from * across. Ch 1, turn. 2nd row: Sc in each st across. Ch 1, turn. 3rd row: Sc in first sc, tr around bar of 2nd tr on first row, skip 1 sc on row in work, sc in next sc, tr around bar of first tr on first row, * skip next sc on row in work, sc in next sc, skip next tr on first row, tr around bar of next tr, skip 1 sc, sc in next sc, tr around bar of skipped tr. Repeat from * across. Ch 1, turn. Repeat 2nd and 3rd rows alternately until piece measures 34 inches.
Border for Mat: 1st rnd: Sc closely around, making 3 sc in each corner. 2nd to 5th rnds incl: Sc in each sc around, making 3 sc in center sc at each corner. Join. Break off at end of 5th rnd. Block to measurements.
Materials:
24 balls of "Speed-Cro-Sheen" with Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 2/0 (double zero).
Starting at bottom, ch 133 to measure 22 inches. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across. Ch 3, turn. 2nd row: Holding all loops back on hook, thread over, insert hook in first sc, * draw thread through and up to height of work, thread over, insert hook in same sc, draw thread through and up to height of work, holding all loops on hook, skip next sc, thread over, insert hook in next sc, draw thread through and up to height of work, thread over, insert hook in same sc, draw thread through and up to height of work, thread over and draw through all loops on hook, ch 1 to fasten (joint puff st made), thread over, insert hook in skipped sc. Repeat from * across, making last half of joint puff st in last sc, make a dc in last sc. Ch 1, turn. 3rd row: Sc in first st, 2 sc in each joint puff st across, sc in top of turning chain. Ch 3, turn. Repeat 2nd and 3rd rows alternately until piece measures 34 inches.
Border for Mat: 1st rnd: Sc closely around, making 3 sc in each corner. 2nd to 5th rnds incl: Sc in each sc around, making 3 sc in center sc at each corner. Join. Break off at end of 5th rnd. Block to measurements.