Easy round crochet placemat pattern

Let’s make a quick project using this round crochet placemat pattern. This is another fun way to accessories your tables with fun crochet makes! This beginner-friendly crochet round placemat is such fun and super easy to make.

If you have not yet made any crochet placemats before, you should definitely try this out. Not only can you customize the size, but you can also decide to use just single or multiple colors.

The most fun part is that this round crochet placemat pattern uses basic crochet stitches! Just a combination of chains, single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet.

This easy round crochet placemat would pair well with the matching crochet cup coaster made a while back.

The square crochet placemat, Santa themed crochet placemat are a few fun projects that can be made.

How to crochet a round placemat

Supplies needed for this easy round crochet placemat

Yarn – selecting the best yarn for your crochet placemat pattern should be fun. 100% cotton is advised as it would help with absorbing any liquid spills.

24/7 cotton yarn, #4, (100% Mercerized Cotton, 170m/186 yards, per 3.5 oz/100g skein)]

The prototype was made using two colors.

Estimated Total Yardage

70 yards

Hook and other Materials

4 mm crochet hook for DK weight 

Gauge  (not important to this project)

Pattern Notes

1. Please kindly read through the pattern before starting.
2. Any other weight of #4 weight yarn can be substituted. 
3. Chains at the beginning of the rounds do not count as a stitch.

Difficulty Level – Intermediate

Terms – US Terminology

Stitches Abbreviations

Chain/chains – ch/chs

Single Crochet – sc

Half double crochet – hdc

Double crochet – dc

MC – Main Color

CC – Contrasting Color

Special Stitch

Popcorn stitch – 5 dc in indicated st, remove your hook from the last st, and insert your hook into the top of the first dc, pass the hook through the loop left from the 5th st, sl st to complete the stitch. 

Crochet Round placemat free pattern

Section 1 – Base 

Round 1: In a magic ring, ch 2 (does not count as a stitch), 12 hdc in magic ring, join. 12 hdc

Round 2: Ch 1, 2 hdc in each around, join. 24 hdc

Round 3: Ch 1, *hdc in next, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 36 hdc

Round 4: Ch 1, *hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 48 hdc

Round 5: Ch 1, *hdc in next 3 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 60 hdc

Round 6: Ch 1, *hdc in next 4 sts, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around, join. 72 hdc

Round 7: Ch 1, *hdc in next 5 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 84 hdc

Round 8: Ch 1, *hdc in next 6 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 96 hdc

Round 9: Ch 1, *hdc in next 7 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 108 hdc

Round 10: Ch 1, *hdc in next 8 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 120 hdc

Round 11: Ch 1, *hdc in next 9 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 132 hdc

Round 12: Ch 1, *hdc in next 10 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 144 hdc

Round 13: Ch 1, *hdc in next 11 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 156 hdc

Round 14: Ch 1, *hdc in next 12 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 168 hdc

Round 15: Ch 1, *hdc in next 13 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 180 hdc

for a much wider crochet placemat pattern – continue the repeats.

Section 2 – Edges of this round crochet placemat pattern

Round 1: Ch 2, *popcorn st in next st, ch 2, skip next st, sc in next st, ch 2, skip next st, ch 2, rep from * to the end, join. 45 popcorn/sc

Fasten off

Sew in ends.

You can make as many of these easy-round crochet placemats as you would need!

Whenever you make any of my round crochet placemat patterns, kindly tag me, I love seeing your makes from my placemats!

XOXO,

Susanna