HOW TO CROCHET STYLISH CENTER RUG WITH THREE COLOURS
Approximate size on completion: 44inches (112cm)
MATERIALS AND TOOLS
- 7mm hook
- Chunky yarn: three colours:
- 4 balls of 100g
- 4 balls of 100g
- 2 balls of 100g
- Cutter
- Measuring tape
- Darning needle
- Stitch marker
PATTERN: HOW TO CROCHET STYLISH CENTER RUG WITH THREE COLOURS
Foundation Row: Colour A: Start with a magic ring.
R1: ch3, 11dc into the ring. sl st to top of ch3 to close the ring.[12sts]
R2: ch2, 2fpdc around each of all the sts. sl st to top of first st. [12 groups of 2fpdc each.][Note: Beginning ch2 does not count as part of the sts.]
ABBREVIATIONS AND STITCHES USED
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
fpdc- front post double crochet
st/sts – stitch/stitches
R – round
beg – beginning
rep – repeat
* – Repeat the instructions between the asterisks the number of times indicated. () – Repeat the instructions between the parentheses as indicated.
Note: do not count the sl st as a stitch.
R3: ch2, *1fpdc around each of the next 2sts. 1dc in space** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first st. [Remember: Beginning ch2 does not count as part of the sts.]
R4: ch2, *1fpdc around fpdc, 1dc in space. 1fpdc around fpdc, 1dc on dc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour B. Fasten off colour A.
(Note: you are separating the cluster of 2fpdc with 1dc. Maintain the fpdc by putting fpdc around every fpdc. Separate 2fpdc with a dc between and a dc on every dc. [At the end of this row 24 ridges created by the fpdc separated by 1dc.]
HOW TO CROCHET STYLISH CENTER RUG WITH THREE COLOURS
R5: Colour B: ch2. *1fpdc 1dc 1fpdc 2dc in the next stitch** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first st. (Note: 1fpdc on each fpdc 1dc on each dc between 2fpdc. 2dc on each stand alone dc.) [At the end of this row a dc btw 2fpdc and 2dc btw 2fpdc.
R6: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the dc, 1fpdc, 1dc on each next 2dc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. Fasten off colour B.
[Note: 2dc on each stand alone dc. 1dc on each 2dc between 2fpdc.] [At the end of this row 2dc btw 2fpdc.]R7: Colour C: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc each on next 2dc, 1fpdc 1dc on dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour A. Fasten off colour C.
R8: colour A: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 2dc. 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on next dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first st. [Note: At the end of this row 2dc btw 2fpdc and 3dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24.]
HOW TO CROCHET STYLISH CENTER RUG WITH THREE COLOURS
R9: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on next dc, 1fpdc 1dc on each next 3dc. ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch with colour B. Fasten off colour A. [Note: At the end of this row 3dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24.]
R10: Colour B: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc each on next 3dc.1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on next 2dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch.
[Note: At the end of this row 3dc btw 2fpdc and 4dc btw the next 2fpdc.]
R11: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each of next 2dc, 1fpdc 1dc on each next 4dc. ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. Fasten off colour B.
[Note: At the end of this row 4dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R12: Colour C: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc each on next 4dc. 1fpdc 1dc on 4dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first st ending with colour A.
R13: Colour A: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 4dc. 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc, 1dc each on next 3dc, 1fpdc.** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first st.
[Note: At the end of this row 4dc btw 2fpdc and 5dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24.]
R14: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each on next 3dc, 1fpdc 1dc on each next 5dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour B. [Note: At the end of this row you will observe 5dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24.]
R15: Colour B: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 5dc. 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc each on next 4dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first st. [Note: At the end of this row you will observe 5dc btw 2fpdc and 6dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R16: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each on next 4dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 6dc. ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. [Note: At the end of this row you will observe 6dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R17: Colour C: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each on next 6dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 6dc. ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour A.
R18: Colour A- ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 6dc. 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc each on next 5dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first st
[Note: At the end of this row 6dc btw 2fpdc and 7dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R19: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each on next 5dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 7dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour B. [Note: At the end of this row 7dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R20: Colour B: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 7dc. 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc each on next 6dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first st [Note: At the end of this row 7dc btw 2fpdc and 8dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R21: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each on next 6dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 8dc. ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. [Note: At the end of this row 8dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R22: Colour C: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each on next 8dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 8dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour A.
R23: Colour A: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 8dc. 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc each on next 7dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. [Note: At the end of this row 8dc btw 2fpdc and 9dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
HOW TO CROCHET STYLISH CENTER RUG WITH THREE COLOURS
R24: Colour C: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each on next 7dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 9dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour B. [Note: At the end of this row 9dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R25: Colour B: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 9dc. 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc each on next 8dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. [Note: At the end of this row 9dc btw 2fpdc and 10dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R26: Colour C: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each on next 8dc, 1fpdc 1dc on each next 10dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour A. [Note: At the end of this row you will observe 10dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R27: Colour A: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 10dc. 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc each on next 9dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. [Note: At the end of this row 10dc btw 2fpdc and 11dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R28: Colour A: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each on next 9dc, 1fpdc 1dc on each next 11dc. ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour B.
[Note: At the end of this row you will observe 11dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R29: Colour B: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 11dc,1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc each on next 10dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch. [Note: At the end of this row you will observe 11dc btw 2fpdc and 12dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R30: Colour B: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc on each on next 10dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 12dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. [Note: At the end of this row 12dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R31: Colour C : ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each on next 12dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 12dc. ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour B.
R32: Colour B: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 12dc,1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc. 1dc each on next 11dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch. [Note: At the end of this row 12dc btw 2fpdc and 13dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R33: Colour B: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc, 1dc on each on next 11dc. 1fpdc 1dc on each next 13dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour A.
[Note: At the end of this row you will observe 13dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
You can also crochet cushion cover to relax on your rug.
R34: Colour A: ch2, *1fpdc, 1dc on each next 13dc, 1fpdc 2dc on the next stand alone dc, 1dc each on next 12dc, 1fpdc** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch. [Note: At the end of this row you will observe 13dc btw 2fpdc and 14dc btw the next 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
R35: Colour A: ch2, *1fpdc, 2dc on the next stand alone dc, 1dc on each on next 12dc, 1fpdc 1dc on each next 14dc, ** Rep from * to ** sl st to top of first stitch ending with colour C. [Note: At the end of this row you will observe 14dc btw 2fpdc. The numbers of ridges remain unchanged at 24]
EDGING: HOW TO CROCHET STYLISH CENTER RUG WITH THREE COLOURS
R36: Colour C: work ch1, 1sc in the back loop only of each stitch around. Slip stitch by inserting your hook to the two loops of beginning stitch.
R37: Continue with colour C: work ch1, 1sc in same stitch skip next stitch. Work 7dc to the next stitch. (1 shell formed) *skip next 2sts, 1sc in the next stitch. Skip next 2stitches, 7dc in next stitch** Repeat from* to** to end. Slip stitch to beg. stitch and fasten off.
shell edging
Click here for granny square to incorporate to your home decor.
Fasten off yarn. Weave in excess yarn and trim off. Your stylish beautiful rug is ready for use.
For more tips visit my Facebook page and connect. You can also follow me on Instagram or read my tweets on twitter and Youtube.
Please advertise or donate to support the maintenance and sustenance of the Website so it can continue to provide valuable rich content. Complete the contact form to get in touch with us.