Star Doily Placemat

Handmade Crochet Placemats are always a fun and awesome crocheting project. There are so many design and shape options to try them out and of course you can make them in combination of different stitches. Once you have made one you will surely want to make more of them.

Here is an easy Crochet Star Doily Placemat pattern. You can whip up one in no time at all. I have used simple basic stitches and even a beginner would have no trouble making one.

Size:-

11 Inches

Materials Used:-

6 Ply Worsted Yarn

5mm Crochet Hook

Notes:-

For this whole pattern, the starting Chain 2 is not counted as a stitch. It is just to bring the yarn to a working height.

Start the next stitch in the same stitch.

Here is the Video Tutorial:-

Round 1:-

Start with a Magic Circle. Chain 2.

12 Double Crochets.

Pull the Yarn end to close the loop.

Slip stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

12 Stitches.

Round 2:-

Chain 2.

2 Double Crochets in each stitch around.

Slip Stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

24 Stitches.

Round 3:-

Chain 2. 1 Double Crochet in the same stitch.

2 Double Crochets in the next stitch.

Repeat*(1 DC, 2 DC)

Slip Stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

36 Stitches.

Round 4:-

Chain 4(The starting Chain 3 will be counted as 1 Double Crochet and the remaining stitch will be counted as Chain 1 Space.

1 Double Crochet in the next stitch.

Repeat*(1DC, Chain 1)

Slip stitch into the 3rd Chain. 

Round 5:-

Chain 2. 1 Front Post Double Crochet in the same stitch.

2 Double Crochets in the next Chain 1 space.

Repeat*(1FPDC, 2DC)

Slip stitch on top of the 1st FPDC.

108 Stitches.

Round 6:-

Chain 5.

Skip 5 stitches.

1 Single Crochet in the next stitch.

Repeat*(Ch 5, Skip 5, 1SC)

Round 7:-

Slip Stitch in to the first Chain Space.

Change Color while making the Slip Stitch. 

Chain 2.

4 Double Crochets, Chain 2, 4 Double Crochets.(All in the same space).

1 Single Crochet in the next Chain Space.

Repeat*((4DC, Ch 2, 4DC), 1SC(in next space)).

Round 8:-

Chain 1(Not Counted as a stitch). 1 Single Crochet in the same stitch.

1 Single Crochet each in the next 3 stitches.

5 Double Crochets in the Chain 2 space(from the previous round).

1 Single Crochet each in the next 4 stitches.

1 Long Front Post Treble Crochet in the FPDC from Round 5.

Repeat*((1SCx4),5DC,(1SCx4),1 Long FPTC(on the FPDC from Round 5)

Slip stitch on top of the 1st Single Crochet.

Change color while making the slip stitch.

How to make a Long Treble Crochet??...here it is.....!!

1. Yarn over hook 3 times, insert hook in the Stitch and Pull up a loop.
2. Yarn over, pull through First 2 loops. 
3. Repeat*(Yarn Over, Pull through 2 loops)-untill you have 1 loop on the Hook.

Round 9:-

Chain 1. 1 Single Crochet in the same stitch.

1 Single Crochet each in the next 5 stitches.

1 Pop Corn Stitch in the next stitch.

1 Single Crochet each in the next 6 stitches.

1 Front Post Single Crochet on the Long Treble, Chain 3, 1 Front Post Single Crochet (all in the same stitch).

Repeat*((1SCx6), 1 Pop Corn Stitch, (1SCx6), (1FPSC, Ch3, 1FPSC)).

Slip Stitch on top of the first Single Crochet.

Weave off.

To make a Pop Corn stitch:-

1. Make 5 double crochet stitches in the same stitch.
2. Drop the loop from your hook.
3. Insert your hook in the first double crochet you made.
4. Grab the dropped loop with your hook and pull it through the stitch.
5. Chain 1.

That's One Pop Corn stitch made.

Here is the Summary of the Pattern:-

Round 1:-

Start with a Magic Circle. Chain 2.

12 Double Crochets.

Pull the Yarn end to close the loop.

Slip stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

12 Stitches.

Round 2:-

Chain 2.

2 Double Crochets in each stitch around.

Slip Stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

24 Stitches.

Round 3:-

Chain 2. 1 Double Crochet in the same stitch.

2 Double Crochets in the next stitch.

Repeat*(1 DC, 2 DC)

Slip Stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

36 Stitches.

Round 4:-

Chain 4(The starting Chain 3 will be counted as 1 Double Crochet and the remaining stitch will be counted as Chain 1 Space.

1 Double Crochet in the next stitch.

Repeat*(1DC, Chain 1)

Slip stitch into the 3rd Chain. 

Round 5:-

Chain 2. 1 Front Post Double Crochet in the same stitch.

2 Double Crochets in the next Chain 1 space.

Repeat*(1FPDC, 2DC)

Slip stitch on top of the 1st FPDC.

108 Stitches.

Round 6:-

Chain 5.

Skip 5 stitches.

1 Single Crochet in the next stitch.

Repeat*(Ch 5, Skip 5, 1SC)

Round 7:-

Slip Stitch in to the first Chain Space.

Change Color while making the Slip Stitch. 

Chain 2.

4 Double Crochets, Chain 2, 4 Double Crochets.(All in the same space).

1 Single Crochet in the next Chain Space.

Repeat*((4DC, Ch 2, 4DC), 1SC(in next space)).

Round 8:-

Chain 1(Not Counted as a stitch). 1 Single Crochet in the same stitch.

1 Single Crochet each in the next 3 stitches.

5 Double Crochets in the Chain 2 space(from the previous round).

1 Single Crochet each in the next 4 stitches.

1 Long Front Post Treble Crochet in the FPDC from Round 5.

Repeat*((1SCx4),5DC,(1SCx4),1 Long FPTC(on the FPDC from Round 5)

Slip stitch on top of the 1st Single Crochet.

Change color while making the slip stitch.

Round 9:-

Chain 1. 1 Single Crochet in the same stitch.

1 Single Crochet each in the next 5 stitches.

1 Pop Corn Stitch in the next stitch.

1 Single Crochet each in the next 6 stitches.

1 Front Post Single Crochet on the Long Treble, Chain 3, 1 Front Post Single Crochet (all in the same stitch).

Repeat*((1SCx6), 1 Pop Corn Stitch, (1SCx6), (1FPSC, Ch3, 1FPSC)).

Slip Stitch on top of the first Single Crochet.

Weave off.