Crochet Maple Leaf Table Decor For Autumn Ambiance

The Crochet Maple Leaf Table Decor is a lovely way to brighten your table. This pattern helps you make a pretty leaf that looks great as a table mat or decoration. You start with a magic loop and use simple stitches to form the maple leaf shape. The thick yarn is easy to clean and lasts a long time, making it perfect for everyday use. With its beautiful shape and bright colors, this decor not only makes your table look nice but also brings a touch of nature inside your home.

How To Crochet Maple Leaf Table Decor

Why Love This Pattern?

  1. Versatility: The leaf pattern can be used for various purposes, such as a table mat, a decorative piece, or even as a part of a larger project like a blanket or a throw.
  2. Customizable Size: The pattern can be adapted to be larger or smaller, depending on your needs. The video provides guidance on how to extend or reduce the pattern.
  3. Beautiful Design: The finished product is visually appealing, with a defined shape and intricate details that highlight the beauty of the crochet work.
  4. Durable and Easy Care Material: The use of thick cotton yarn that’s machine washable makes the pattern durable and practical for everyday use.

How To Crochet Maple Leaf Table Decor

Materials

  • Thick cotton yarn (machine washable)
  • Crochet hook suitable for your yarn thickness

Abbreviations

  • ch: chain
  • dc: double crochet
  • sl st: slip stitch
  • sc: single crochet

Step by step Pattern

Round 1

  1. Form a magic loop or magic circle.
  2. Chain 3 (counts as your first dc).
  3. Work 15 dc into the loop. You should have 16 dc altogether.
  4. Pull the loop tight to close the circle.
  5. Sl st into the third chain of the starting chain to close the round.

Round 2

  1. In the first stitch, work 2 dc.
  2. Work 2 dc in the next stitch as well.
  3. Chain 3, then 2 dc in the following stitch.
  4. Repeat [2 dc in each of the next two stitches, chain 3] till the end of the round.
  5. Join with a sl st in the third chain from the start.

Round 3

  1. Ch 2, then work 1 dc in the next ch-3 space, and repeat for all spaces (3 dc total in each space).
  2. Ch 3, then work 3 dc in each ch space.
  3. Repeat around the round.
  4. End with a ch 2, skip stitches and sl st in the fourth stitch to join.

Round 4

  1. Ch 8, sc in the second chain from the hook, work 7 sc stitches.
  2. Slip stitch in the next stitch.
  3. Chain 1 and cut the yarn.

Repeat motif reduction by skipping certain double crochet clusters in each subsequent round to shape the leaf. Begin the next round from the last completed double crochet.

Round 5 (Decrease motif)

  1. Attach yarn to the last dc before chain space.
  2. Work 2 dc, skip 1, work 3 dc in chain space, chain 3, 3 dc in chain space.
  3. Continue in pattern [2 dc, skip 1, 3 dc in chain space] around.
  4. Sl st to finish the round.

Final Rounds

  1. In the next round, increase to 4 dc between motifs as you continue round.
  2. Finish the motif by reducing around it further if needed for shaping.
  3. Work a border round of slip stitch in the back loops for stability, adding chain 1 in corner points for structure.
  4. Weave in all ends securely, especially at corners for seamless joins.

Feel free to adapt as necessary or to add embellishments for your final piece. Happy crocheting!

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