Hawthorne Woven Textile Placemats, Crosshatch Weave
Description
Description
A woven textile placemat brings warmth and texture to everyday dining. The crosshatch weave creates a subtle grid pattern that catches light beautifully across the surface, while the matte finish adds a tactile, handcrafted feel to a table setting. It is a quiet piece: the texture does the work, so the mats layer under patterned dinnerware without competing with it.
The weave is worked over a firm backing, so these mats lie flat from the first use rather than curling at the corners the way loose-woven mats do. The surface wipes clean of crumbs and light spills, and the matte finish hides the small marks that show immediately on glossy vinyl. Three colorways across two sizes let you match a kitchen palette or build a layered set with chargers.
From Oak Mercer, these placemats suit modern, Scandinavian, farmhouse, and warm-minimalist tables, and they pair well with linen runners, stoneware, and matte black or brass flatware. Wipe with a barely damp cloth and mild soap, dry flat before stacking, and avoid soaking or machine washing, which can loosen the weave and distort the backing over time.
- Material: woven textile over a firm flat-lying backing
- Texture: crosshatch grid weave with a matte, non-glossy finish
- Options: three colorways across two sizes
- Use: everyday dining, layered settings, modern and farmhouse tables
- Care: wipe with a damp cloth, dry flat; do not soak or machine wash
- Brand: Oak Mercer
Shipping and Returns
Shipping and Returns
Free standard shipping on every order within the United States, with no minimum. Express delivery is available at checkout for $15.00. Returns accepted within 60 days of delivery.
Quiet Crosshatch Texture
The crosshatch weave forms a subtle grid that picks up light across the mat, so the texture does the work and never shouts.
Matte, Not Shiny
A matte surface gives these mats a tactile, handcrafted feel, which is what keeps them from reading as plastic under a good plate.
Flat Every Time
The weave is worked over a firm backing, so the mats lie flat from the first meal rather than curling at the corners.
Frequently Asked Questions
How noticeable is the pattern?
How noticeable is the pattern?
It is quiet by design. The crosshatch reads as a fine grid of texture up close and as a soft tone from across the room, which leaves patterned dinnerware room to lead.
Do they lie flat or curl?
Do they lie flat or curl?
The firm backing holds each mat flat, so they sit down straight out of storage and stay put through a meal.
How do I clean them?
How do I clean them?
Wipe the surface with a damp cloth and mild soap, then let them dry flat. Spot cleaning handles almost everything, because the matte woven face does not hold marks.
Do they protect the tabletop?
Do they protect the tabletop?
The woven face over a firm backing puts a real layer between a warm plate and your table, which covers everyday serving comfortably.
What styling do they suit?
What styling do they suit?
They layer under patterned dinnerware without competing, and they look equally right with plain white ceramic where the texture becomes the detail.
