Woven Placemat A

The [Woven Placemat Collection](https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/woven-placemat-collection/patterns) 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. 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](https://marywmartinknits.github.io/) 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 Placemat tutorials](https://marywmartinknits.com/woven-placemats/) will guide you through this pattern. +[The Woven Fabric](https://youtu.be/pSj-6HkaVPY) *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 Placemat tutorials](https://marywmartinknits.com/woven-placemats/) Photography: Julie Crawford Tech editor: Joanna Fromstein Ways to learn about my designs and reversible knitting: - Visit [MaryWMartinKnits.com](https://marywmartinknits.com) - [subscribe to my newsletter](https://marywmartinknits.myflodesk.com/) and receive a free pattern too, - [join me in my Ravelry group](https://www.ravelry.com/groups/mary-w-martin-knits) for discussion of my patterns, - [join the earburn list](https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/mary-w-martin-knits/4046106/1-25#1) for notifications of pattern releases and test knits.