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“Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend” Table Runner

June 3, 2019

Materials:
12mm (U.S O-17) crochet hook
1kg (250m/270 yards) of 3mm macrame rope

Approximate Dimensions:
Length: 165cm/65in
Width: 27cm/10.5in

This table runner will fit on a smaller table. Each diamond measures approximately 63.5cm/25in.

Gauge:
8sts/3rows= 12.5cmX12.5cm (5inX5in) in dc

Stitches & Abbreviations used:
st-stitch
sc- single crochet
dc-double crochet
sk- skip
ch-chain

ch18
Row 1
sc in the 2nd ch from hook
sc in each ch to the end of row (17sc)

Row 2
ch2 (does not count as a st here and throughout)
dc in the next 8 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 8 sts
turn

Row 3
ch2
dc in the next 7 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next st
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 7 sts
turn

Row 4
ch2
dc in the next 6 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 3 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 6 sts
turn

Row 5
ch2
dc in the next 5 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 5 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 5 sts
turn

Row 6
ch2
dc in the next 4 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 7 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 4 sts
turn

Row 7
ch2
dc in the next 3 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 9 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 3 sts
turn

Row 8
ch2
dc in the next 2 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 11 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 2 sts
turn

Row 9
ch2
dc in the next st
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 13 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next st
turn

Row 10
ch2
dc in the next 2 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 11 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 2 sts
turn

Row 11
ch2
dc in the next 3 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 9 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 3 sts
turn

Row 12
ch2
dc in the next 4 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 7 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 4 sts
turn

Row 13
ch2
dc in the next 5 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 5 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 5 sts
turn

Row 14
ch2
dc in the next 6 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 3 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 6 sts
turn

Row 15
ch2
dc in the next 7 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next st
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 7 sts
turn

Row 16
ch2
dc in the next 8 sts
ch1, sk 1 st
dc in the next 8 sts
turn

Row 17
ch1
sc in each st to the end of the row
turn

Repeat Rows 2-17 two more times (or more if you want a longer table runner)

Add a fringe to each side if you so desire! (There is a photo tutorial on how to add a fringe on my “Secret Garden Table Runner”). If you don’t add a fringe, weave in the ends.