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First Lady Tablecloth Pattern #7590
A charted filet tablecloth of joined squares with a triple-crochet edging in J. & P. Coats or Clark's O.N.T. Best Six Cord size 10, from Spool Cotton #193.
Materials
- Steel Crochet Hook · No. 5
Pattern instructions
Square
Starting at center, ch 11, join with sl st.
Ch 4 (to count as tr), 4 tr in ring, (ch 7, 5 tr in ring) 3 times; ch 7, join with sl st to 4th st of ch-4.
Ch 4, tr in 4 tr, * ch 3, skip 3 ch, tr in next ch, ch 7, tr in same place as last tr, ch 3, tr in next 5 tr. Repeat from * 2 more times; ch 3, skip 3 ch, tr in next ch, ch 7, tr in same place as last tr, ch 3, join to 4th st of 1st ch-4.
Ch 7, skip 3 tr, tr in next tr, * 3 tr in next sp, tr in next tr, in corner sp make 4 tr, ch 7 and 4 tr; tr in next tr, 3 tr in next sp, tr in next tr, ch 3, skip 3 tr, tr in next tr. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 7, * dc in 9 tr, in corner sp make 4 tr, ch 7 and 4 tr; tr in 9 tr, ch 3. Repeat from * around. Join.
Work in this manner following chart, making ch-3 for sps and ch-7 for each corner sp and joining each rnd with sl st. The heavy line on chart shows where each rnd begins. At end of 20th rnd, join and fasten off. Make 3 x 4 squares and sew together on wrong side with over-and-over sts.
Edging
Attach thread to a tr, ch 4 and work tr in each tr; in the sps make 2 tr and 3 tr alternately. Work corners same as corners of last rnd of square. Join.
Ch 4, tr in each tr around, making corners as before. Fasten off.
