Grounding Rug by Susan E. Kennedy

Grounding Rug

Crochet
November 2020
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 11 rows = 4 inches
in st patt, with larger size hook, blocked.
6.0 mm (J)
5.0 mm (H)
875 yards (800 m)
21" tall and 38" wide.
US
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Who says floors aren’t a place for art? Sink your toes into generously sized bobbles in this wallpaper-inspired rug. Worked against a background of half double and single crochets, this project will entertain adventurous beginners and experts alike.

Difficulty Easy

Yarn Weight 6

Finished Size 21” tall and 38” wide.

Yarn Lion Brand Yarn Heartland Thick & Quick (100% acrylic; 125 yd 114 m/ 5 oz 142 g): #098 Acadia, 7 balls.

Hook Sizes J/10 (6 mm) and H/8 (5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions Yarn needle; nonslip rug pad, optional.

Gauge 11 sts and 11 rows = 4” in st patt, with larger size hook, blocked.

For techniques you don’t know, please visit our online crochet glossary at https://www.interweave.com/go/IWCglossary

NOTES

  • Bobble is worked over 2 stitches.

  • This rug is worked to the center, then Rows 26–2 are worked in reverse for the second half of the rug.

For more information, see: https://www.interweave.com/product/interweave-crochet-winter-2021-digital