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Pebble Beach


Bath Mat
Design by Jackie Daugherty

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
22 inches wide x 26 inches long
MATERIALS


  • Bernat Maker Home Dec
    chunky (bulky) weight
    cotton/nylon yarn
    (8.8 oz/317 yds/250g per skein):
    1 skein each #11019 pebble
    beach and #11009 cream

  • Size K/101/2/6.5mm and
    L/11/8mm crochet hooks

  • Yarn needle
    GAUGE
    12 sts and 12 rows = 4 inches in
    pattern stitch
    Gauge is not critical for this project.


BEGINNER’S LUCK


PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Chain-1 at beginning of row does
not count as a stitch.

B AT H M AT


Row 1 (RS): With size L hook
and pebble beach, ch 76, hdc in
2nd ch from hook, hdc in each
rem ch across, turn. (75 hdc)
Row 2: Ch 1 (see Pattern Notes),
sc in front bar (see illustration)
of each hdc across, turn.

Row 3: Ch 1, hdc in each sc
across, turn.
Rows 4–15: [Rep rows 2 and 3]

CONFIDENT
BEGINNER

A simple-to-work texture in
alternating rows of half double
and single crochet makes the
perfect cushy bath mat in a
chunky cotton-blend yarn.

6 times. At the end of row 15,
fasten off.
Rows 16–45: Join (see Pattern
Notes) cream, [rep rows 2 and 3]
15 times. At the end of row 45,
fasten off, do not turn.
Row 46 (RS): Join pebble
beach, ch 1, sc in each hdc
across, turn.
Rows 47–60: [Rep rows 2 and 3]
7 times.
Row 61 (RS): Rep row 2.
Fasten off.

BORDER
Rnd 1 (RS): With size K hook,

join cream in first st of row 61,
ch 1, sc in each of next 74 sts
across row, 2 sc in corner, sc 61
evenly across ends of rows, 2 sc
in corner, sc 73 across opposite
side of foundation ch, 2 sc in
corner, sc 61 evenly across ends
of rows, sc in same st as beg sc,
join in beg sc. Fasten off. (276 sc)
Rnd 2: Join pebble beach in
any sc, hdc in each sc around,
working 2 hdc in each corner
sc, join in beg hdc. Fasten off.
(280 hdc)
If desired, block bath mat to
finished measurements. CW

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