Washington Modern Tablecloth Pattern
Washington Modern tablecloth or spread worked in joined 4-inch square motifs in Aqua and White. Single size 72 x 108 inches or double size 92 x 108 inches. Originally published in Bedspreads and Tablecloths.
Materials
- Milwards Steel Crochet Hook · No. 2/0 (double zero)
Pattern instructions
Motif
Starting at center with Aqua, ch 5. Join with sl st to form ring.
Ch 3, 19 dc in ring. Join to top of ch-3.
Drop Aqua, attach White to same place as sl st, sc in same place, hereafter pick up back loop only, * 2 sc in next sc (1 sc increased), sc in next sc. Repeat from * around (30 sc). Join.
Drop White, pick up Aqua, sc in same place, * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc. Repeat from * around. (40 sc). Join.
Drop Aqua, pick up White, ch 4, (skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 1) 3 times; * skip 1 sc, in next sc make (tr, ch 3) twice and tr; ch 1, (skip 1 sc, sc in next sc, ch 1) 4 times. Repeat from * around. Join.
Drop White, pick up Aqua, sl st in next sp, ch 3, dc in same sp, 2 dc in each of next 3 sps, * 3 dc in next sp, in next tr make tr, ch 3 and tr; 3 dc in next sp, 2 dc in each of next 5 sps. Repeat from * around. Join and break off.
Assembly
For Single Size Spread, make 18 rows of 27 motifs. For Double Size Spread, make 23 rows of 27 motifs. Sew motifs neatly together. Block to measurements.