Hexagonal Rug by Simplicity Pattern Company

Hexagonal Rug

Crochet
January 1973
yarn held together
Each hexagonal motif is 6 inches
6.5 mm (K)
2 sizes
US
English

This envelope contains step-by-step crochet instructions for
making two rugs.
They are made of 6” floral motifs sewn together.
The motifs are worked in 3 different colors.
For Rug View 2, the colors are reversed on the outer row,
creating a border effect.
Rug View 1 is approximately 36” x 40” (91,4cm x 101,6cm).
Rug View 2 is approximately 46” x 52” (116,8cm x 132cm).

HOOK: Size K (size 3 in Canada)

NOTIONS
View 1-- 2 spools of transparent nylon sewing thread.
View 2-- 3 spools of transparent nylon sewing thread.

YARN REQUIRED… Rug yarns of acrylic, rayon and cotton or viscose blends

VIEW 1 RUG
100-yard skeins
5 skeins gold
5 skeins rust
7 skeins green.

OR
70-yard skeins
6 skeins gold,
7 skeins rust,
9 skeins green

OR
4-ounce skeins
5 skeins gold,
5 skeins rust,
8 skeins green

VIEW 2 RUG
100-yard skeins
9 skeins pink
8 skeins white
9 skeins blue.

OR
70-yard skeins
12 skeins pink,
11 skeins white,
12 skeins blue.

OR
4-ounce skeins
10 skeins pink,
9 skeins white,
10 skeins blue