Coffee cup mat/ crochet chain&single knot: Tutorial 1: This is basic knots in crochet, chain and single knot, by using this 2 knots you can make many things. In this post i will show you how to make a simple table mat...... below is a link you can learn this 2 knots through a video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KizHyCVQAMo Coffee cup mat.................. For the above coffee mat, what i did is made a chain stitch of 8 and enclosed the 2 ends and continued the single knot stitch till 4 rounds, next 5th round i made 1 chain stitch and 1 single stitch, 6th round 2 chain ,1 single stitch and left gap between every Single stitch. 7th round 3 chain, 1 single stitch and left 2 gaps between every Single stitch and you get a round mat. for the outer frills i made 6 chain stitch, 1 single stitch leaving 2 gaps in between every Single stitch, u get a U shaped frill....