How to Crochet a Beautiful Rug

Crocheting a beautiful rug can be such a delightful and rewarding experience! The rhythmic movement of the crochet hook, the soft feel of the yarn running through your fingers, and the gradual growth of your creation all come together to create something truly special. Whether you choose vibrant colors or soothing neutrals, the end result will add a cozy touch to any room in your home.
Size Information
Size:
Worked with an Acrylic Chunky Yarn approx.: 38 x 55 cm
100 gr. = 136 m
Materials Required
Material:
Crochet hook 6 mm
Acrylic Chunky Yarn in 2 different colours.
For the Christmas tree:
Blue (B): 130 gr.
Grey (G): 130 gr.
Abbreviations
Abbreviations: (I use US Terms)
ST: Stitch
SC: Single Crochet
CH: Chain stitch
DC: Double Crochet
SS: Slip Stitch
you can find the abbreviations for the colours in the material list.
Pattern Information
Information for the pattern:
The beginning chain stitch doesn’t count as a stitch. Each row has 56 single crochet stitches, with the even-numbered rows being the return rows.
A knowledge of tapestry crochet is necessary, as detailed instructions aren’t provided here. You should also be familiar with carrying yarn, as I don’t explain where the yarn is carried.
I think it gives an even nicer look when the return rows are crocheted in reverse. I do this consistently for my tapestry crochet projects. I turn the work as usual, but I insert the hook from the back to the front, pick up the yarn from below, and pull it through to the back. Then, I grab the yarn once more to finish the single crochet. The strands are wrapped as they are in standard tapestry crochet, with the unused yarn carried along the whole way. These techniques help to define the corners more sharply and give the design pattern a smoother, more consistent appearance.
The Rug Instructions
Let's get started:
Cast on 57 stitches in Blue
Row Instructions
RND 1: 1 Lm, 56 B
RND 2: 1 Lm, 56 B
RND 3: 1 Lm, 56 B
RND 4: 1 Lm, 56 B
RND 5: 1 Lm, 7 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 8 B
RND 6: 1 Lm, 9 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 7: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B. 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 5 B
RND 8: 1 Lm, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 4 B
RND 9: 1 Lm, 4 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 5 G, 4 B
RND 10: 1 Lm, 4 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 5 B
RND 11: 1 Lm, 5 B, 5 G, 3 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 5 G, 3 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 12: 1 Lm, 8 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 5 B
RND 13: 1 Lm, 5 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 8 B
RND 14: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 5 B
RND 15: 1 Lm, 4 B, 7 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 7 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 16: 1 Lm, 7 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 8 G, 6 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 7 G, 4 B
RND 17: 1 Lm, 4 B, 8 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 4 B, 10 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 6 B
RND 18: 1 Lm, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 17 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 9 G, 4 B
RND 19: 1 Lm, 4 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 10 G, 4 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 4 B
RND 20: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 6 B, 8 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 6 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 21: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 7 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 22: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 7 B
RND 23: 1 Lm, 6 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 24: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 6 B
RND 25: 1 Lm, 6 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 3 B, 5 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 3 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 26: 1 Lm, 8 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 7 B
RND 27: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 9 B
RND 28: 1 Lm, 5 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 29: 1 Lm, 4 B, 3 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B
RND 30: 1 Lm, 4 B, 5 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 4 B
RND 31: 1 Lm, 5 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 4 B
RND 32: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 3 B, 5 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 3 B, 5 G, 5 B
RND 33: 1 Lm, 5 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 8 B
RND 34: 1 Lm, 8 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 5 B
RND 35: 1 Lm, 5 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 36: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 7 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 7 G, 4 B
RND 37: 1 Lm, 4 B, 7 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 6 B, 8 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 7 B
RND 38: 1 Lm, 6 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 10 G, 4 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 8 G, 4 B
RND 39: 1 Lm, 4 B, 9 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 17 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B
RND 40: 1 Lm, 4 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 4 B, 10 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 4 B
RND 41: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 6 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 8 G, 6 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 42: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 7 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 43: 1 Lm, 7 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 44: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 6 B
RND 45: 1 Lm, 6 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 46: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 3 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 5 G, 3 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 6 B
RND 47: 1 Lm, 7 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 8 B
RND 48: 1 Lm, 9 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 49: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 5 B
RND 50: 1 Lm, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 4 B
RND 51: 1 Lm, 4 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 5 G, 4 B
RND 52: 1 Lm, 4 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 5 B
RND 53: 1 Lm, 5 B, 5 G, 3 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 5 G, 3 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 54: 1 Lm, 8 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 5 B
RND 55: 1 Lm, 5 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 8 B
RND 56: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 5 B
RND 57: 1 Lm, 4 B, 7 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 7 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 58: 1 Lm, 7 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 8 G, 6 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 7 G, 4 B
RND 59: 1 Lm, 4 B, 8 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 4 B, 10 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 6 B
RND 60: 1 Lm, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 17 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 9 G, 4 B
RND 61: 1 Lm, 4 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 10 G, 4 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 4 B
RND 62: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 6 B, 8 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 6 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 63: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 7 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 64: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 3 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 3 B, 3 G, 7 B
RND 65: 1 Lm, 6 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 66: 1 Lm, 4 B, 2 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 2 B, 6 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 3 G, 4 B, 3 G, 6 B
RND 67: 1 Lm, 6 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 3 B, 5 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 2 B, 4 G, 3 B, 1 G, 4 B
RND 68: 1 Lm, 8 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 7 B
RND 69: 1 Lm, 4 B, 1 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 9 B
RND 70: 1 Lm, 5 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 4 B
RND 71: 1 Lm, 4 B, 3 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 2 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B
RND 72: 1 Lm, 4 B, 5 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 3 B, 4 G, 6 B, 4 G, 4 B
RND 73: 1 Lm, 5 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 8 G, 3 B, 4 G, 4 B, 4 G, 3 B, 6 G, 4 B
RND 74: 1 Lm, 56 B
RND 75: 1 Lm, 56 B
RND 76: 1 Lm, 56 B
Fasten off all threads and block your piece.