Nebraska Modern Tablecloth Pattern

Nebraska Modern Tablecloth Pattern

Advanced Hook No. 2/0 (double zero) Tablecloth Motif

Nebraska Modern tablecloth or spread worked in joined square motifs in Aqua and Flamingo. Single size 72 x 110 inches or double size 90 x 110 inches. Originally published in Bedspreads and Tablecloths.

Size
Single Size Spread: 72 x 110 inches; Double Size Spread: 90 x 110 inches
Gauge
Each motif measures 4½ inches square and requires 10 yards of Aqua and 11 yards of Flamingo.

Materials

  • Milwards Steel Crochet Hook · No. 2/0 (double zero)

Pattern instructions

Motif

Foundation

Starting at center with Aqua, ch 5. Join with sl st to form ring.

1st rnd

Ch 3, 2 dc in ring, (ch 3, 3 dc in ring) 3 times; ch 3. Join with sl st to top of ch-3.

2nd rnd

Sc in same place as sl st, sc in back loop of next 2 dc, * in next sp make 2 sc, ch 3 and 2 sc; sc in back loop of next 3 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.

3rd rnd

Drop Aqua, attach Flamingo, sl st in next dc, ch 3, * working over sc and into sp below, make 4 tr in sp, in next sp on preceding rnd make dc, ch 3 and dc; make 4 tr over next 2 sc into sp below, skip next sc, dc in next sc. Repeat from * around. Join.

4th rnd

Drop Flamingo, pick up Aqua, sc in same place as sl st, sc in back loop of next 4 sts, * working over ch-3 and between Flamingo dc's make 2 dc, ch 3 and 2 dc into ch-3 loop on 2nd rnd, sc in back loop of next 4 tr, next dc and next 4 tr. Repeat from * around. Join.

5th rnd

Drop Aqua, pick up Flamingo, ch 4, (skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 1) twice; * skip next dc, dc in next dc, ch 1; working over ch 3 and into ch-3 loop on 3rd rnd, make tr, ch 3 and tr in loop, ch 1, dc in next dc, skip next dc, dc in next sc, (ch 1, skip 1 sc, dc in next sc) 4 times; ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join.

6th rnd

Drop Flamingo, pick up Aqua, ch 4, (dc in next dc, ch 1) 3 times; * dc in next tr, ch 1, working over next ch 3 and into ch-3 loop on 4th rnd, make dtr, ch 3 and dtr; ch 1, dc in next tr, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 7 times; ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join.

7th rnd

Drop Aqua, pick up Flamingo, sl st in next sp, 2 sc in each sp around, making 2 sc, ch 3 and 2 sc in each corner sp. Join and break off.

Assembly

Make and join motifs

For Single Size Spread, make 15 rows of 23 motifs. For Double Size Spread, make 19 rows of 23 motifs. Sew motifs neatly together. Block to measurements.

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