๐ŸŒผ Elegant Crochet Table Runner with Chart Pattern

by Cozy Yarn Vibes

Add charm to your dining or coffee table with this beautiful crochet table runner! Featuring a timeless fan and diamond motif, this design is perfect for adding elegance to any room โ€” whether rustic, modern, or vintage.

๐Ÿงต Materials:

  • 100% cotton yarn or lightweight acrylic (off-white or color of your choice)
  • Crochet hook (recommended: 3.5 mm or as suited for your yarn)
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle for weaving ends

๐Ÿ“ Pattern Overview:

This pattern uses fan clusters, chain spaces, and double crochet (dc) to form a repeated diamond motif. The border uses shell stitches to frame the runner with a soft, scalloped edge.


๐Ÿ“Š Stitch Key:

  • ch โ€“ chain
  • dc โ€“ double crochet
  • tr โ€“ treble crochet
  • sl st โ€“ slip stitch
  • shell โ€“ group of 5 dc in one stitch
  • fan โ€“ 5 tr in same stitch

๐Ÿงถ Full Written Pattern for the Crochet Table Runner

Skill Level: Intermediate
Stitches Used: Chain (ch), Double Crochet (dc), Treble Crochet (tr), Slip Stitch (sl st)

โœจ Foundation Chain:

To start, chain 74 (this is 4 full pattern repeats of 18 stitches + 2 for turning). You can adjust the width by using a multiple of 18 + 2 chains.


๐Ÿ” Row 1: Base Row

  • Dc in the 4th ch from the hook (first 3 chs count as 1 dc).
  • Dc in each ch across.
  • Turn your work.
  • (Total stitches: 72 dc)

๐ŸŒฟ Row 2: Start Fan Pattern

  • Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), skip 2 dc, 5 tr in next dc (fan made), skip 2 dc, dc in next dc, skip 2 dc, 5 tr in next dc, repeat pattern until last 3 stitches.
  • Dc in last stitch.
  • Turn.

๐Ÿ” Pattern Repeat for Row 2: (5 tr, skip 2, 1 dc, skip 2, 5 tr)

๐ŸŒฟ Row 3: Fill the Gaps

  • Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next stitch.
  • Ch 2, dc in the center tr of the next fan (3rd tr of 5), ch 2, dc in the next dc (from Row 2), ch 2, dc in center tr of next fan, repeat across.
  • End with dc in last 2 stitches.
  • Turn.

๐ŸŒฟ Row 4: New Fan Alignment

  • Ch 3 (counts as dc), skip first dc and ch-2, 5 tr in the dc between two ch-2 spaces (from previous row), skip ch-2, dc in next dc, skip ch-2, 5 tr in the next dc, continue across.
  • End with dc in top of turning ch.
  • Turn.

๐Ÿ“Œ Note: You’re now nesting the fans between the fans of the previous repeat for the diamond effect.

๐ŸŒฟ Row 5: Same as Row 3

  • Repeat Row 3.

๐ŸŒฟ Row 6: Same as Row 2

  • Repeat Row 2.

โžก๏ธ Repeat Rows 2 to 5 until your table runner reaches the desired length.๐ŸŒธ Border:

  1. Work a round of single crochet evenly around all four sides. In corners, place 3 sc to turn smoothly.
  2. Next round: Skip 2 stitches, 5 dc in next stitch (shell), skip 2, sl st in next stitch, repeat for a delicate scalloped edge.

๐Ÿช„ Blocking (Highly Recommended):

  • Gently steam block the finished piece to open up the fan shapes and even out the stitches. This enhances the texture and appearance.

๐ŸŒธ Tips & Variations:

  • For a more vibrant look, try alternating colors for each row.
  • Make a shorter version as a mantle runner or a dresser topper.
  • Use finer cotton thread for a lace-like effect.

๐Ÿง  Assembly & Customization Tips:

  • Block your finished runner to flatten the pattern and enhance stitch definition.
  • Adjust width by increasing or decreasing foundation chains in multiples of 18.

๐Ÿงผ Care Instructions:

  • Hand wash in cold water or machine wash on delicate.
  • Lay flat to dry to preserve shape.
  • Lightly steam if needed.

๐Ÿ’ก Perfect For:

  • Dining Tables
  • Wedding or Holiday Centerpieces
  • Gift Giving
  • Craft Fairs

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