Vintage Rug Patterns E-Book

Emily Michelle

• Herausgeber: BookRix
• Kategorie: Lebensstil
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

Beschreibung

With this book, you'll learn how to create 15 crochet rug patterns. They're amazingly easy to make, because they come with simple instructions and pictures of the final products. They come in a variety of colors and they're all great vintage rugs.

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Emily Michelle

Vintage Rug Patterns

BookRix GmbH & Co. KG81371 Munich

Scotty Rug Pattern

30 x 40 Inches

MATERIALS: Clark's O.N.T. Cotton Rug Yarn, 23 balls each of Cream and Blue … Clark's O.N.T. Rug Hook, Size G … ¼ yard each of red and black felt.

   Starting at one side, with double strand of Cream make a chain 30 inches long. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, until row measures 24 inches. Cut off remaining chain. Ch 1, turn. 2nd row: Sc in each sc across. Ch 1, turn. Repeat 2nd row until piece measures 34 inches. Break off.

BORDER … 1st rnd: With single strand of Blue, work a row of sc all around outer edges, making 3 sc in each corner. Hereafter pick up only the back loop of each sc throughout. 2nd rnd: Sc in each sc around, making 3 sc in center sc of each 3-sc group at corners. Repeat 2nd rnd 8 more times. Sl st in next st. Break off.

LOOPS … With a single strand of Blue, attach yarn to first free loop of first rnd of Border, * ch 5, sc in same loop, ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, until Border is completely covered with loops. Line Border on wrong side with unbleached cotton to keep it flat.    Cut 8 animals according to diagram and sew in place as in illustration. Cut 4 strips of red, ⅜ inch wide, for leashes in varying length, and sew to 4 ani­mals (see illustration). Sew on a small white button for each eye.

Colonial Rug Pattern

58 Inches in Diameter

MATERIALS: Clark's O.N.T. Cotton Rug Yarn, 12 balls each of Red and Yellow; 18 balls of Green.

   Knot 5 strands of each color together (15 strands in all). Place a weight on the knot. Then separate the three colors into separate groups (3 groups in all) and make a braid 4 yards long. Go back to the beginning and, starting at center of Rug, sew braid in rounds to form a circle, being careful to keep work flat. Continue in this manner until Rug measures 48 inches in diameter. Break off Red and Yellow and add 10 more strands of Green. Make a braid of Green only and sew around as before until Rug measures 58 inches in diameter. Fasten ends securely and break off.

Spotlight on Texture Crocheted Rug Pattern

MATERIALS—Lily Rug Yarn, Art. 241:—12-skeins in desired color. Crochet hook size H-6.

Size—21" x 38"