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The Woven Placemat Collection offers a stunning array of placemats crafted with an innovative slipped-stitch knitting technique that creates the look of woven fabric. Cast on a placemat and watch the design magically emerge!

Start your Woven Knitting journey with Woven Placemat A. It is the easiest in the collection, a great way to master the technique, and is free through June 30th.

This is the perfect gift for every occasion: a wedding, housewarming, hostess or holiday gift, or as a treat for yourself. Make this truly special by:

• knitting a set with one or more of the four designs
• unleashing your creativity with the Design Your Own Woven Placemat feature
• selecting colours that harmonize with the recipient’s personal style.

Use Queensland Coastal Cotton with its easy-care (machine washable) requirements for placemats that will be used every day.

The woven look of the fabric is created with an easy to memorize 8 round repeat. The Woven Knitting Technique will help you through every round and the Woven Knitting Tutorials will help you with every cable.

Yarn: 2 colours of worsted weight yarn
Gauge: 18 sts/ 28 rows in 4in/ 10cm in stockinette
Finished Size: 18 x12 inches/ 45 x 30 cm in 4 in/ 10 cm
Needles: 4.5 mm/ US7 circular needles; 24 in or longer
Notions: crochet hook approximately 4.5 mm, 8 stitch markers
Recommended Yarn: Queensland Coastal Cotton; 185 yd / 100 g (170 m/ 3.52 oz); 100% cotton; Navy (MC), Stone (CC); 1 skein each
Note: make the Collection with 4 skeins of Navy and 3 skeins of Stone

Skills required: comfortable with cables
Resources: Woven Knitting Technique & Woven Knitting Tutorials

Photography: Julie Crawford
Tech editor: Joanna Fromstein

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