3 Easy Crochet Placemat Patterns

These 3 Easy Crochet Placemat Patterns are so fun, you can make an easy placemat in no time for a gift or to dress-up your own table!

Do you have someone in your life experiencing the thrill of setting up a new household? Or do you have a BIG holiday coming up you want to make a special table setting for? Whatever new and wonderful opportunities are coming up, if they involve beautiful DIY placemat, these easy crochet placemat patterns are for you.

The Sunny Hollow Placemat set includes three mix and match patterns for you to create. THREE! And did I say they match? Each pattern builds upon the next and can be quite addictive if your experience is anything like mine. I started with a plan of making one placemat pattern and couldn’t stop!

These mat patterns match perfectly to the Sunny Hollow Coaster Set.

The free patterns are provided below including all sizes, materials, and notes. An ad-free PDF version of all three Sunny Hollow patterns is also available for you to purchase, download, and print out.

More pattern information below!

What You Need for These Crochet Placemat Pattern

Size: 17 x 12.5 in (43 x 32 cm)

Materials:

Design 1: Approximately 200 yards worsted weight cotton yarn, Drops Paris cotton yarn used for mat in pictures. Pictured in cream.

Design 2: Approximately 225 yards worsted weight cotton yarn, Drops Paris cotton yarn used for mat in pictures. Pictured in mint.

Design 3: Approximately 250 yards worsted weight cotton yarn, Drops Paris cotton yarn used for mat in pictures. Pictured in yellow.

Crochet hook: Size H/8 (5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge

Tapestry needle

Gauge:

In half double crochet, 14 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches

Skill Level: Easy

Pattern Notes

The yarn used for these items contains natural fiber and requires special laundering. Please read yarn labels and follow directions to maintain the life of your crochet work.

Please take time to create a gauge sample before beginning work.

Special Stitches

Half Double Crochet in Bottom Loop of Foundation Chain:

Turn your foundation chain over and crochet in the row of single “bumps” or loops created on the bottom when you made the chain.

Altered Bean Stitch / Puff Stitch:

Insert hook in stitch, yarn over and pull through, *yarn over, insert hook in same stitch, pull through, repeat from * 2 more times, yarn over, pull through 8 loops on hook, chain 1 (to lock stitch). Skip 1 stitch immediately following bean stitch. This will equal 2 stitches in pattern.

How to Make this Crochet Placemat Pattern

Design 1
Pictured in cream.

Chain 44, turn.

Row 1:

Half double crochet in bottom loop of foundation chain (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in third chain from hook and continue to end of row, turn. (42 stitches)

Row 2:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, Altered Bean Stitch (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)

Row 3:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, bean stitch in next stitch of row, 36 half double crochet, bean stitch in third stitch from end of row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (2 bean stitches total, 38 half double crochet stitches total.)

Rows 4 – 39:

Repeat Row 3 for number of rows indicated.

Row 40:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, bean stitch in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)

Row 41:

Chain 2, half double crochet in each stitch of row. (42 stitches)

Fasten off.

Finishing:

Weave in loose ends.

Lightly block to shape if necessary.

Directions – Design 2

Pictured in mint.

Chain 44, turn.

Row 1:

Half double crochet in bottom loop of foundation chain (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in third chain from hook and continue to end of row, turn. (42 stitches)

Rows 2 – 3:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, Altered Bean Stitch (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)

Row 4:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, 2 bean stitches, 32 half double crochet, bean stitch in the fifth stitch from end of row, bean stitch in third stitch from end of row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (4 bean stitches total, 34 half double crochet stitches total.)

Rows 5 – 37:

Repeat Row 4 for number of rows indicated.

Rows 38 – 39:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, bean stitch in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)

Row 40:

Chain 2, half double crochet in each stitch of row. (42 stitches)

Fasten off.

Finishing:

Weave in loose ends.

Lightly block to shape if necessary.

Directions – Design 3

Pictured in yellow.

Chain 44, turn.

Row 1:

Half double crochet in bottom loop of foundation chain (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in third chain from hook and continue to end of row, turn. (42 stitches)

Rows 2 – 3:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, Altered Bean Stitch (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)

Row 4:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, 2 bean stitches, 32 half double crochet, bean stitch in the fifth stitch from end of row, bean stitch in third stitch from end of row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (4 bean stitches total, 34 half double crochet stitches total.)

Rows 5 – 11:

Repeat Row 4 for number of rows indicated.

Row 12:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, 2 bean stitches, 10 half double crochet, 6 bean stitches, 10 half double crochet, bean in the fifth stitch from end of row, bean stitch in third stitch from end of row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (10 bean stitches total, 22 half double crochet stitches total.)

Rows 13 – 29:

Repeat Row 12 for number of rows indicated.

Rows 30 – 37:

Repeat Row 4 for number of rows indicated.

Rows 38 – 39:

Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, bean stitch in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)

Row 40:

Chain 2, half double crochet in each stitch of row. (42 stitches)

Fasten off.

Finishing:

Weave in loose ends.

Lightly block to shape if necessary.

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3 Easy Crochet Placemat Patterns

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I love this easy crochet pattern for placemats. They're so simple--and having 3 options for making them is so fun!

Materials

• Design 1: Approximately 200 yards worsted weight cotton yarn, Drops Paris cotton yarn used for mat in pictures. Pictured in cream.
• Design 2: Approximately 225 yards worsted weight cotton yarn, Drops Paris cotton yarn used for mat in pictures. Pictured in mint.
• Design 3: Approximately 250 yards worsted weight cotton yarn, Drops Paris cotton yarn used for mat in pictures. Pictured in yellow.

Tools

• Crochet hook: Size H/8 (5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle

Instructions

Design 1 Pictured in cream.

1. Chain 44, turn.
2. Row 1:
3. Half double crochet in bottom loop of foundation chain (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in third chain from hook and continue to end of row, turn. (42 stitches)
4. Row 2:
5. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, Altered Bean Stitch (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)
6. Row 3:
7. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, bean stitch in next stitch of row, 36 half double crochet, bean stitch in third stitch from end of row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (2 bean stitches total, 38 half double crochet stitches total.)
8. Rows 4 - 39:
9. Repeat Row 3 for number of rows indicated.
10. Row 40:
11. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, bean stitch in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)
12. Row 41:
13. Chain 2, half double crochet in each stitch of row. (42 stitches)
14. Fasten off.
15. Finishing:
16. Weave in loose ends.
17. Lightly block to shape if necessary.

Directions – Design 2 Pictured in mint.

1. Chain 44, turn.
2. Row 1:
3. Half double crochet in bottom loop of foundation chain (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in third chain from hook and continue to end of row, turn. (42 stitches)
4. Rows 2 - 3:
5. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, Altered Bean Stitch (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)
6. Row 4:
7. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, 2 bean stitches, 32 half double crochet, bean stitch in the fifth stitch from end of row, bean stitch in third stitch from end of row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (4 bean stitches total, 34 half double crochet stitches total.)
8. Rows 5 - 37:
9. Repeat Row 4 for number of rows indicated.
10. Rows 38 - 39:
11. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, bean stitch in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)
12. Row 40:
13. Chain 2, half double crochet in each stitch of row. (42 stitches)
14. Fasten off.
15. Finishing:
16. Weave in loose ends.
17. Lightly block to shape if necessary.

Directions – Design 3 Pictured in yellow.

1. Chain 44, turn.
2. Row 1:
3. Half double crochet in bottom loop of foundation chain (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in third chain from hook and continue to end of row, turn. (42 stitches)
4. Rows 2 - 3:
5. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, Altered Bean Stitch (see Special Stitches Section for instructions) in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)
6. Row 4:
7. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, 2 bean stitches, 32 half double crochet, bean stitch in the fifth stitch from end of row, bean stitch in third stitch from end of row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (4 bean stitches total, 34 half double crochet stitches total.)
8. Rows 5 - 11:
9. Repeat Row 4 for number of rows indicated.
10. Row 12:
11. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, 2 bean stitches, 10 half double crochet, 6 bean stitches, 10 half double crochet, bean in the fifth stitch from end of row, bean stitch in third stitch from end of row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (10 bean stitches total, 22 half double crochet stitches total.)
12. Rows 13 - 29:
13. Repeat Row 12 for number of rows indicated.
14. Rows 30 - 37:
15. Repeat Row 4 for number of rows indicated.
16. Rows 38 - 39:
17. Chain 2, half double crochet in first stitch of row, bean stitch in next stitch of row, continue with bean stitch across row, half double crochet in last stitch of row, turn. (20 bean stitches total, 2 half double crochet stitches total)
18. Row 40:
19. Chain 2, half double crochet in each stitch of row. (42 stitches)
20. Fasten off.
21. Finishing:
22. Weave in loose ends.
23. Lightly block to shape if necessary.

Notes

Gauge: In half double crochet, 14 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches

Skill Level: Easy

Pattern Notes

The yarn used for these items contains natural fiber and requires special laundering. Please read yarn labels and follow directions to maintain the life of your crochet work.

Please take time to create a gauge sample before beginning work.

Special Stitches

Half Double Crochet in Bottom Loop of Foundation Chain:

Turn your foundation chain over and crochet in the row of single “bumps” or loops created on the bottom when you made the chain.

Altered Bean Stitch / Puff Stitch:

Insert hook in stitch, yarn over and pull through, *yarn over, insert hook in same stitch, pull through, repeat from * 2 more times, yarn over, pull through 8 loops on hook, chain 1 (to lock stitch). Skip 1 stitch immediately following bean stitch. This will equal 2 stitches in pattern.