Day Thirteen. . .

A two-parter. . . Day 13 will feature one pattern from this object and Day 14 will show the rest of it. Ready? 

As for this one:

It was a placemat but the judges accepted reasonable answers - sorry, Joyce your glass bowl did not make the cut. Once again we have Phil, Ted, Joani, Mike P., Milt, Carol Mc., EMO, Mariann. Peter, Vicky, Michelle, Maeve, and Kathy B. Gold Stars are awarded tro Phil for his, "It appears to be a circular hemp made item that could be either a rug or the inside of a basket. Probably made in some third world country by some poor soul who was paid a pittance." and Mike P., who added this, "A braided burnt umber rug, maybe with a 36 circumference, resting on a dark stained pine wood floor - or, maybe in a black hole located in the Milky Way and Photoshopped in?"