Family Circle Tablecloth Pattern #7194

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Family Circle Tablecloth Pattern #7194

MATERIALS: Clark's O.N.T. or J. & P. Coats Big Ball Best Six Cord Mercerized Crochet, size 20, 31 balls of White or Ecru.
Milward's steel crochet hook No. 7.

GAUGE: 5 sps make 1 inch; 5 rows make 1 inch.

Completed tablecloth measures about 83 inches in diameter.

Starting at “BOTTOM” on chart, ch 267 (15 ch sts to 1 inch). 1st row: D c in 4th ch from hook and in each ch across (265 d counting turning ch as 1 d c). Ch 3, turn. 2nd and 3rd rows: Skip 1st d c, d c in each d c across, d c in 3rd st of turning ch. Ch 3 to turn at end of 2nd row and ch 11 to turn at end of 3rd row. 4th row: D c in 4th ch from hook, d c in next 7 ch, d c in next d c (3 bls increased); ch 2, skip 2 d c, d c in next d c (1 sp); make 38 more sps, d c in next 9 d c (3 bls); 4 sps, 3 bls, 38 sps, ch 2, make a foundation d c in 3rd st of turning ch—to make a foundation d c, thread over, insert hook in ch and draw loop through, thread over and draw through 1 loop, thus making a ch st; thread over and finish as for a d c—* make another foundation d c by inserting hook in ch-1 of previous foundation d c. Repeat from * until 8 foundation d c are made; then make a d c in the usual way (3 bls increased). Ch 3, turn. 5th and 6th rows: Bl over bl, and sp over sp. Ch 11 to turn at end of 6th row. 7th row: D c in 4th ch from hook, d c in next 7 d c, d c in next d c; 15 sps, d c in next 2 ch, d c in next d c (1 bl); make 8 more bls, 15 sps, 3 bls, 10 sps, 3 bls, 15 sps, 9 bls, 15 sps; inc. 3 bls as before. Ch 3, turn. Starting at 8th row, follow chart to top. Chart shows ¼ of design. To make second half of each row, repeat first half, starting from center and working back. When work reaches top row, reverse the design by working back to the first row.


Family Circle Tablecloth Pattern #7194 chart