The next round establishes your pattern for the rest of the rug.
Oval chain stitch rug patterns.
Apr 26 2016 oval rug looks like a large project but with a large hook it should go fairly fast.
Now we re going to do the pattern of 2 1 2 1.
Using 2 strands of yarn make foundation chain of 21 turn on 2nd ch from.
Remember to count the initial chain three as a double crochet stitch.
Single crochet all the way down its length until you get to the turning stitches.
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And mark the end of the rectangle.
Loop the yarn over the hook in front of the slipknot.
Make the chain as long or as short as you want it to be or use the length indicated by your pattern.
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That gives you a clue as to how to increase.
Repeat this as many times as needed to get the desired chain length.
Work two single crochets into the first three turning stitches these become the new turning stitches and then work single crochets until you reach the last three turning stitches on that end of the rug.
Now finish the other side with one double crochet stitch.
Slip stitch your new color onto the rug.
When creating an oval rug you should think of it as two semi circles attached by straight lines.
A longer chain will produce a narrow oval while a shorter chain will produce a wider.
Then pull this loop through the slipknot.
Do one double crochet across.
I have 12 on this end as well.
And then on this other circle.
This is your first chain.