Crochet Table Runner

If you're looking to add a touch of handmade charm to your dining table, a crochet table runner is a perfect way to do it! Not only does it protect your table from scratches and spills, but it also adds a warm and cozy feel to your space. With endless patterns and colors to choose from, you can customize your table runner to match any season or decor style. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or new to the craft, creating a crochet table runner can be a fun and rewarding project that will be sure to impress your guests and bring joy to your dining area.
Skill: Easy
Materials
- Crochet Hook – H / 5.00 MM
- Yarn – Medium (4) Cotton
- C1 – I Love This Cotton – Light Beige – 3 oz.
- C2 – I Love This Cotton – Orange Rust – 3 oz.
- C3 – I Love This Cotton – Dark Brown – 3 oz.
- C4 – Ice Cream Cotton, brown variegated – 3 oz.
- Yarn Needle
Stitches
- Chain (ch)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Skip (sk)
- Space (sp)
- Change to (chgto)
- Special Stitch – Cross Stitch – explained in the Pattern.
Size
10.5 X 28 with Fringe
3 ch = 1 inch
3 rows – 1 color repeat = 1 inch
Multiples of 2 + 5
Notes
- Ch1 Does Not Count as a stitch.
- Ch3 Counts as dc at the beginning of rows.
- Change colors every 3 rows alternating C1, C2, C3, C4
- When changing colors, ch1 after the color change
Pattern
RND 1: R: 1 – With C1, Ch 37, sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, and in each ch across, turn ch 3 (36 sc)
RND 2: R: 2 – dc in the next st, *sk the next st, dc in the next st, Cross back and dc in the sk st*
Repeat From * to * 15 more times, 1 dc in the last 2 dc, turn, ch 1 (4 dc, 16 cross sts)
RND 3: R: 3 – 1 sc in each st across, turn (36 sc)
RND 4: R: 4 – Chgto C2, ch1, 1 sc in each sc across, Turn, ch3 (36 sc)
RND 5: R: 5 – Repeat R: 2
RND 6: R: 6 – Repeat R: 3
RND 7: R: 7 - Chgto C3, ch1, 1 sc in each sc across, Turn, ch3 (36 sc)
RND 8: R: 8 – Repeat R: 2
RND 9: R: 9 – Repeat R: 3
RND 10: R: 10 - Chgto C4, ch1, 1 sc in each sc across, Turn, ch3 (36 sc)
RND 11: R: 11 - Repeat R: 2
RND 12: R: 12 - Repeat R: 3
RND 13: R: 13 – R: 63 - Repeat R: 4 - R: 6
Changing colors every 3 rows (C1, C2, C3, C4)
If a longer table runner is needed, continue to repeat until it’s the length you need.
RND 64: Chain Fringe – *Ch 7, Dc in the 2nd ch from the hook, slst in the same ch, Ch 7, sk 1 st, slst in the next st*
Repeat across the edge of the table runner, Turn working down the side of the table runner, evenly sc to the other end.
Repeat From * to across the edge of the table runner, Turn working up the side of the table runner, join to the 1st st and tie off.