Crocheted Medallion Rug Pillow Pattern Design 7103

Crocheted Rug and Accessories: This pattern contains directions for making a rug, footstool and pillow. Each hexagon can be worked in a different color, using scraps of yarn or material. If a larger rug is needed, it can be made by adding 3 extra hexagons for each 6-1/2 inches. The completed rug measures 26 x 48 inches; the pillow or footstool measures 14 x 15 inches.

This is a Mail Order Design pattern, purchased through newspapers and catalogs. This pattern was marketed as Alice Brooks 7103.   This Design was included in the 1967 Needlecraft Services Pattern Catalog. "Add color to living room den with gay area rug, matching pillow and footstool. Crochet flower hexagons, join and add border. Use rug cotton or wool".

Material Requirements: FOR RUG: Rug Cotton in (70 yd.) skeins or Rug Wool in (24 yd.) skeins; a No. G Bone Crochet Hook. Hexagon (6-1/2 inches diagonally from point to point) takes about 8-1/2 yds. first color; 4-1/2 yds. second color; 8 yds. third color.   FOR PILLOW OR FOOTSTOOL; Knitting Worsted in (4 oz.) skeins or 4-Ply Afghan Yarn; a No. 6 Bone Crochet Hook. Hexagon (3-1/2 inches diagonally from point to point) takes about 4-2/3 yds. first color; 2-1/2 yds. second color; 4 yds. third color.