Table For Two Tablecloth Pattern #7239

BLOCK... Starting at center, ch 13 and make tr in 13th ch from hook.

1st rnd: (Ch 7, tr in same place as last tr) twice. Ch 3, skip 3 ch, tr in next ch, ch 7, tr in same place as last tr, ch 3, skip 3 ch, tr in next ch, ch 7, tr in same place as last tr, ch 3, tr in next tr, ch 3, skip 3 ch, tr in next ch.

2nd rnd: Ch 11, tr in top of last tr, ch 3, tr at base of same tr, tr in next 3 ch, tr in next tr, ch 3. Skip 3 ch, * into next ch make tr, ch 7 and tr; ch 3, tr in next tr, tr in next 3 ch, tr in tr, ch 3, skip 3 ch. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 3; sl st in 4th st of ch-11.

3rd rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 4 ch, * ch 7, tr in same place as last tr, tr in next 3 ch, tr in tr, tr in next 3 ch, tr in next tr (2 b/s made); ch 3, skip 3 tr, tr in next tr (so made). Make 2 bls. Repeat from * around, ending with tr in next 3 ch, sl st in 4th ch of ch-4.

4th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 4 tr, tr in next 4 ch, * ch 7, tr in same place as last tr, 2 bls, 3 sps, 2 bls. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 3, sl st in 4th ch of ch-4.

Starting at 5th rnd, follow chart until block is completed (the first sp of 5th rnd is indicated by "X" on chart). Make 3 x 3 blocks.

Sew blocks together on wrong side with neat over-and-over stitches.

EDGING... 1st rnd: Attach thread to one tr, ch 4 and work tr in each tr, and 3 tr in each sp around, making 4 tr, ch 7 and 4 tr at corners of cloth. Join with sl st.

2nd and 3rd rnds: Ch 4, tr in each tr around, making 4 tr, ch 7 and 4 tr in each corner. Fasten off.

This free pattern originally published in Spool Cotton #157, New Table Talk