Celestial Orbit Round Floor Rug Free Pattern
Celestial Orbit Round Floor Rug Free Pattern
Introduction
Transform your living space with the Celestial Orbit Round Floor Rug, a mesmerizing crochet piece that captures the beauty of the cosmos. This pattern combines intricate textures and a harmonious color palette to create a stunning centerpiece for any room. With its captivating spiral design and plush feel, this rug will not only enhance your decor but also provide a cozy spot for relaxation.
Materials Needed
- Yarn: Bulky weight cotton yarn in the following colors:
- Midnight Blue
- Silver
- Ivory
- Hook: Size L (8.0 mm) crochet hook
- Gauge: 8 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches in single crochet
Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these detailed steps to create your own Celestial Orbit Round Floor Rug:
Starting the Rug
- Round 1: With midnight blue yarn, make a magic ring. Chain 2 (this counts as your first double crochet), then work 11 double crochets (dc) into the ring. Join the round with a slip stitch (sl st) to the top of the chain-2. You should have a total of 12 dc.
- Round 2: Chain 2, then work 2 dc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st. You will have 24 dc at the end of this round.
- Round 3: Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next stitch, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 36 dc.
- Round 4: Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 2 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 48 dc.
- Round 5: Change to silver yarn. Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 3 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 60 dc.
- Round 6: Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 4 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 72 dc.
- Round 7: Change to ivory yarn. Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 5 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 84 dc.
- Round 8: Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 6 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 96 dc.
- Round 9: Change to midnight blue yarn. Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 7 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 108 dc.
- Round 10: Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 8 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 120 dc.
- Round 11: Change to silver yarn. Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 9 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 132 dc.
- Round 12: Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 10 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 144 dc.
- Round 13: Change to ivory yarn. Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 11 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 156 dc.
- Round 14: Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 12 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 168 dc.
- Round 15: Change to midnight blue yarn. Chain 2, then *1 dc in the next 13 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch*. Repeat from * to * around and join with a sl st. You will have 180 dc.
Finishing Touches
Once you have completed Round 15, finish off your work by cutting the yarn, leaving a long tail for weaving in. Use a yarn needle to weave in all loose ends, ensuring a neat finish. Your Celestial Orbit Round Floor Rug is now complete, measuring approximately 48 inches in diameter!
Enjoy your new handmade rug that beautifully captures the essence of the cosmos!