Crochet Textured Twisted Circle Mat Free Pattern

Textured Twisted Circle Mat

This crochet mat is designed to be versatile and stylish, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It features a unique twisted stitch that creates a lovely textured effect.

Materials:

• Outdoor yarn (approximately 400 yards)
• Crochet hook size K (6.5 mm)
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle

Gauge:

Not crucial for this project, but aim for a textured look.

Abbreviations:

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• sl st = slip stitch

Instructions:

Base Circle:

1. Ch 6 and join with a sl st to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 11 dc in ring (total 12 dc), join with sl st to top of ch 3.
3. Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each dc around, join (24 dc).
4. Round 3: Ch 3, dc in same st, *dc in next, 2 dc in next* repeat around, join (36 dc).

Twisted Stitch Pattern:

1. Round 4: Ch 1, sc in same st, *ch 2, skip next st, sc in next st* repeat around, join.
2. Round 5: Ch 3, *dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2* repeat around, join.
3. Continue alternating these two rounds until the mat reaches your desired size, ending on a Round 4.

Finishing:

1. Fasten off all ends and weave in any loose yarn with a tapestry needle.
2. For added stability, you might want to add a border of sc around the mat.

Care Instructions:

This mat can be washed with mild detergent and air-dried.

Enjoy your new Textured Twisted Circle Mat!