Simple Crochet Rug

This is the finished rug.

This is the finished rug.

This project was worked with three stands of worsted weight(4) yarn.
Foundation Row: chain 30 with 10 mm hook
The rest of the project is worked with a 8.00 mm hook.

Row 1 work a single crochet into each single crochet of the foundation row to 1 single crochet from the end then work 1 single crochet, chain 2, 1 single crochet, chain 2, 1 single crochet all in the last chain then work on the other side of the foundation row single crochet into each single crochet of the foundation row to 1 single crochet from the end then work 1 single crochet, chain 2, 1 single crochet, chain 2, 1 single crochet all in the last chain join with a slip stitch.

Row 2 single crochet to the next chain two space(work 1 single crochet, chain 2, 1 single crochet) into chain 2 space single crochet then 1 single crochet, chain 2, 1 single crochet In the next chain 2 space.

Repeat row 2 until project reaches the desired size.

Project shown is 36 rows.
Fasten off and weave in ends...
Inspired by designer Norah Gaughan

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About Janice

Hi, I’m Janice, the voice behind Smart-Knit-Crocheting. I love to knit and crochet and even more, I love teaching others what I know.

Though I learned to knit and crochet as a child, I didn’t get serious about these amazing hobbies until I retired. I’m a certified knit and crochet instructor through the Craft Yarn Council and am working on becoming a Master Hand Knitter through The Knitting Guild Association.

I’m currently living with my husband of over 50 years and our 7 Shih Tzu dogs.

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