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Abbreviations: <\/strong> Materials required:<\/strong> 1 ball (5 g) No. 80 crochet cotton or tatting thread No 70 (this will be sufficient to work several tablemats; 0.60 mm crochet hook.<\/p>\n Approximate finished size:<\/strong> 1\u00bc-inches\/3 cm long by \u00be-inch\/2 cm high<\/p>\n Rectangular tablemat<\/strong> Work edging as follows:<\/strong> \u00a9 Copyright F H Powell 2011 For scale information:<\/strong> the UK Penny coin used on the photos is just slightly larger than a US Cent coin. The actual diameter is \u00be-inch or 2 cm. The UK penny coin sits just inside a European (Euro) 5c coin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Abbreviations: ch – chain; dc \u2013 double crochet; tr – treble crochet; htr…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15343,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[46],"tags":[57,59,84,107],"class_list":["post-3003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-free-miniature-crochet-patterns","tag-1-inch-scale","tag-112th-scale","tag-free-pattern","tag-miniature-crochet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/rectangular-place-mat.jpg?fit=335%2C270","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3Q29Z-Mr","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3003"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15345,"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3003\/revisions\/15345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/store.buttercupminiatures.co.uk\/newsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nch – <\/strong>chain; dc \u2013 <\/strong>double crochet; tr – <\/strong>treble crochet; htr – <\/strong>half treble crochet; st \u2013<\/strong> stitch; sl – <\/strong>slip; Shell – <\/strong>work [1 dc, 1htr, 1 tr, 1 htr, 1 dc] all into same place; ( ) or { } \u2013<\/strong> repeat instructions between brackets as detailed in text
\nAmerican reader please note that pattern uses UK terms, so please read terms as follows<\/strong>
\ndc = <\/strong>single crochet, tr = <\/strong>double crochet; htr =<\/strong> half double crochet<\/p>\n
\nFoundation chain:<\/strong> 23 ch, turn,
\nRow 1:<\/strong> 1 dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1 dc into each dc across, turn, (22 dc)
\nRows 2-16: <\/strong>1 ch (this is the turning ch), I dc into same place as turning chain, 1 dc into each dc across.
\nDo NOT fasten off.
\nJoin yarn to one bottom corner. <\/p>\n
\nWork 1 dc into side of 1st dc, then work 1 shell into side of next dc [refer to abbreviations for working the shell], (1 dc into side of next dc, 1 shell into side of next dc) to corner, turn corner and work 1 shell into base of 1st dc, (1 dc into base of next dc, 1 shell into base of next dc) to next corner, turn corner, (1 dc into side of next dc, 1 shell into side of next dc) to last dc, 1 dc into side of this dc, turn corner and work 1 shell into 1st dc, (1 dc into next dc, 1 shell into next dc) to next corner. Join with a sl st to top of 1st dc.
\nFasten off and sew in loose ends.<\/p>\n
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