Scrap Project of the Month: July

Ring Trivet

Design by Rose Pirrone

Cover plastic rings and add a scalloped edge for this clever table protector.

Skill Level
Easy

Size
About 14 x 9 1/2 inches

Materials

• Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn: 3/4 oz (36 yds, 21g) each cream and blue
• Size G/6/4mm aluminum crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• 9 (1 1/8-inch-diameter) white plastic rings
• Sewing needle and matching thread

Gauge

Rnd 1 = 1 1/2 inches

Instructions

Motif (make 9)

• Join cream to plastic ring with slip knot.
• Rnd 1: Ch 1, work 30 sc over plastic ring; join in first sc.
• Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc; *ch 4, sk next 4 sc, sc in next sc; rep from * 4 times more; ch 4; join in first sc. Fasten off.
• Rnd 3: Join blue in any ch-4 sp; ch 1, in same sp and in each rem ch-4 sp work (sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc)-petal made; join in first sc. (6 petals)
• Fasten off and weave in all ends.

Assembly

Referring to photo for placement, arrange 6 motifs around 1 motif. With sewing needle and matching thread, tack center dc of corresponding petals tog. Tack 1 motif to each end to form diamond shape.

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