Bohemian Dreams Circle Rug

A textured circular rug perfect for adding boho charm to any space.

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Difficulty
🟢 Beginner
Time
⏱️ 8-12 hours
Hook
🪡 J / 6.0mm
Yardage
🧶 approximately 850 yards
Finished Size
📏 30 inches diameter
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Always make a gauge swatch before starting!
Gauge: 12 sc x 13 rows = 4 inches in single crochet
Adjust hook size as needed to match gauge.
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At a Glance

The Bohemian Dreams Circle Rug is a free Beginner-level wearable pattern with a J / 6.0mm hook . Estimated time: 8-12 hours. Finished size: 30 inches diameter. You'll need approximately approximately 850 yards of yarn.

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🛒 Materials

Worsted weight yarn
850 yards total, cream or white color
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Crochet hook
Size J / 6.0mm
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Yarn needle
For weaving in ends
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Stitch marker
Optional, to mark rounds
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📖 Abbreviations

ch — chain
sc — single crochet
hdc — half double crochet
dc — double crochet
sl st — slip stitch
st(s) — stitch(es)
inc — increase (2 sc in same st)
BLO — back loop only

📌 Before You Begin

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Rug is worked in continuous spiral rounds without joining unless specified.

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Use a stitch marker to track the beginning of each round.

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Work tightly to create a sturdy rug that lays flat.

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For a larger rug, continue pattern increases for additional rounds.

🧶 Pattern Instructions

💡 Tip: Pull starting tail to tighten center ring after completing Round 2.
  1. Round 1
    Ch 4, join with sl st to first ch to form ring. Ch 1, work 8 sc into ring. Place marker in first st. (8 sts)
Row counter:
💡 Tip: The BLO round creates a decorative texture ridge. Check that rug lays flat after each round.
  1. Round 2
    Inc in each st around. (16 sts)
  2. Round 3
    [Sc in next st, inc in next st] 8 times. (24 sts)
  3. Round 4
    [Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (32 sts)
  4. Round 5
    [Sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (40 sts)
  5. Round 6
    [Sc in next 4 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (48 sts)
  6. Round 7
    [Sc in next 5 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (56 sts)
  7. Round 8
    [Sc in next 6 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (64 sts)
  8. Round 9
    [Sc in next 7 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (72 sts)
  9. Round 10
    [Sc in next 8 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (80 sts)
  10. Round 11
    [Sc in next 9 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (88 sts)
  11. Round 12
    [Hdc in next 10 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (96 sts)
  12. Round 13
    [Hdc in next 11 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (104 sts)
  13. Round 14
    [Dc in next 12 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (112 sts)
  14. Round 15
    [Dc in next 13 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (120 sts)
  15. Round 16
    [Dc in next 14 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (128 sts)
  16. Round 17
    Working in BLO, sc in each st around. (128 sts)
  17. Round 18
    [Sc in next 15 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (136 sts)
  18. Round 19
    [Sc in next 16 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (144 sts)
  19. Round 20
    [Hdc in next 17 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (152 sts)
  20. Round 21
    [Hdc in next 18 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (160 sts)
  21. Round 22
    [Hdc in next 19 sts, inc in next st] 8 times. (168 sts)
  22. Round 23
    Sc in each st around. (168 sts)
  23. Round 24
    Sl st in next st. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail.
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✂️ Finishing

Weave in all ends securely using yarn needle, weaving through several stitches on wrong side of rug. Block rug by laying flat, misting lightly with water, and allowing to dry completely. This will help it lay flat and even out any puckering. Steam blocking is also effective - hover steam iron above surface without touching yarn directly.

🧺 Care Instructions

Spot clean with mild detergent and cool water. For deeper cleaning, hand wash in cool water with gentle soap, press out excess water without wringing, and lay flat to dry completely. Shake out regularly to remove dust. Vacuum on low setting if needed. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.

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Questions About This Pattern

Absolutely — just match the weight (Worsted). You'll need about approximately 850 yards, so make sure your substitute has enough meterage. Acrylic is budget-friendly and machine-washable; wool gives better stitch definition and drape.
Yes! This is one of the friendlier patterns to start with. You only need to know: ch, sc, hdc, dc. Work slowly, count your stitches at the end of each row, and don't be afraid to frog (rip back) and redo a section — that's how everyone learns. Budget about 8-12 hours; beginners often take a bit longer, and that's totally fine.
Usually it's the joining or finishing — where individual sections meet and need to align. Read through the entire pattern once before you start so there are no surprises. Use stitch markers generously to track your place, especially in rounds. If a section looks wrong, count your stitches before proceeding — catching an error early saves a lot of frogging later.
For this pattern, gauge is "12 sc x 13 rows = 4 inches in single crochet". For decorative or non-fitted items it's less critical, but matching gauge ensures you use the right amount of yarn and get the proportions the pattern intends. If your swatch is too small (too many stitches/inch), go up a hook size. Too large — go down.
Spot clean with mild detergent and cool water. For deeper cleaning, hand wash in cool water with gentle soap, press out excess water without wringing, and lay flat to dry completely. Shake out regularly to remove dust. Vacuum on low setting if needed. Do not machine wash or tumble dry. A general rule: when unsure about the yarn, hand wash in cool water with a drop of gentle detergent, squeeze (don't wring), and block flat to dry. This is safe for almost every fiber.
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