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Crocheted Rugs, Star Rug Book No. 93
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Crocheted Rugs
Star Book 93
American Thread Company
Original Copyright 1952
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CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS
ch: Chain
st: Stitch
sl st: Slip stitch
s c: Single Crochet
s d c: Short Double Crochet
d c: Double Crochet
tr c: Treble Crochet
d tr c: Double Treble Crochet
tr tr c: Triple Treble Crochet
An Asterisk (*) indicates that the directions immediately following are to be repeated the given number of times in addition to the ones already given. ** Are used in the same way.
Crochet Patterns
With Dk. Green ch 3, 8 s c in 3rd st from hook, join in 1st s c.
2nd and 3rd Rounds. Ch 1, 2 s c in each s c, join each round (32 s c).
4th Round. Ch 1, 1 s c in each s c, cut Green. (More)
Rug measures 23 inches x 37 inches without fringe. With Gray, ch 40, 3 s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each of the next 37 sts of ch, 3 s c in last st, working on other side of ch, 1 s c in each of the next 37 sts, do not join this or the following rounds, place a marker at beginning of each round.
2nd Round. Work 1 s c in each s c on sides and 2 s c in each of the 3 center s c at each end. (More)
With Pink ch 70, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn.
2nd Row. 1 s c in each s c, ch 1, turn. Repeat the last row until there are 122 rows in all, cut yarn. (More)
With White ch 50, d c in 8th st from hook, * ch 2, skip 2 sts of ch, d c in next st, repeat from * across ch, ch 5, turn (15 meshes).
2nd Row. D c in next d c, * ch 2, d c in next d c, repeat from * across row, ending row with ch 2, d c in 3rd st of end ch, ch 5, turn. Repeat the last row 13 times, cut yarn. (More)
Ch 55, 2 s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, working 4 s c in end st of ch, working on opposite side of ch, 1 s c in each remaining st, working 2 s c in same st as beginning, join in 1st sc.
2nd Round. 2 s c in same space, 2 s c in next st, 1 s c in each of the next 52 sts, 2 s c in each of the next 4 sts, 1 s c in each of the next 52 sts, 2 s c in each of the next 2 sts, do not join or turn this or following rounds. Place a marker at beginning of each round. (More)
With Black ch 142, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1 to turn each row.
2nd Row. 1 s c in each s c, ch 1, turn. Repeat 2nd row until 99 rows have been worked.
Without cutting yarn work a row of s c around entire rug working 3 s c in each corner st, join with a sl st. (More)
BLUE SQUARES: With Blue ch 26, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each of the next 24 sts of ch, ch 1, turn.
2nd Row. 1 s c in each s c, ch 1, turn. Repeat the 2nd row 25 times, then without cutting yarn, work 25 s c on each side and 3 s c in each corner, join, cut yarn, turn. (More)
Cream and Brown Embroidered Block Rug
Each square measures about 10 ¼ inches. 15 squares 3 x 5 are required for rug measuring about 33 inches x 54 inches.
With Cream ch 26, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn. (More)
Rug is worked in s c but placing hook over the top of yarn instead of under the yarn when pulling the loop through, this forms a cross st pattern on right side of work.
With Lt. Yellow ch 26, 3 s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each of the next 23 sts of ch, 3 s c in last st, working on other side of ch, 1 s c in each of the next 23 sts. Do not join or turn rounds. (More)
Directions are given for large rug. Small rug is given in brackets.
With Gray ch 96 (64), 2 d c in 4th st from hook, * skip 3 sts of ch, s c in next st of ch, ch 2, 2 d c in same space with last s c (shell), repeat from * across ch ending with skip 3 sts of ch, s c in last st, 23 (15) shells, ch 3, turn. (More)
Toilet Seat Cover and Tank Top
If cover is desired without the loop sts, work in same manner but work those rows in s c instead of loop sts. Ch 26, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn.
2nd Row. 1 s c in each s c, ch 1 to turn all rows. (More)