Wakame Placemats by Universal Yarn

Wakame Placemats

Knitting
August 2020
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Tweed pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
300 - 600 yards (274 - 549 m)
One Size
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Looking to add some flair to your dining room? Look no further! These placemats pair Yashi and variegated Yashi Iro for a gorgeous tweed effect. Durable and easy to care for, this a fun home décor project you’ll love for years.

DIFFICULTY
Basic

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Width (excluding fringe): 17”
Height: 12”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Yashi Iro (100% raffia; 50g/124 yds)
• 201 Ocean Dream (MC) – 3 balls
Universal Yarn Yashi (100% raffia; 40g/99 yds)
• 111 Ballerina (CC) – 2 balls
Note: The suggested yarn requirements make two placemats.
Needle: US Size 8 (5 mm) straight
Notions: Tapestry needle, crochet hook (for attaching fringe)

GAUGE
20 sts x 36 rows = 4” in Tweed patt

PATTERN NOTES
These placemats are knit flat from the bottom up. Fringe is attached along each side of the mat during finishing.

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