Large Picture of the Tablecloth
Tablecloth
by
Ann V. Gallentine
This tablecloth matches the kitchen door curtain.
Materials: #5 circular needles, 3 pounds Peaches & Cream Cotton, large eye sewing needle
Gauge: 4.5 sts and 7 rows = 1 inch in stockinette stitch.
Size: 58 inches square
Pattern:
Row 1:(WS) and all odd rows: Purl
Row 2: k2, *k1, (k2tog, yo)x2, k1, (yo, ssk)x2, k2. Repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3
Row 4: k2, *(k2tog, yo)x2, k3, (yo, ssk)x2, k1. Repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2
Row 6: k1, k2tog, *yo, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, yo, k3tog. Repeat from * to last 3 sts, ssk, k1
Row 8: k2, *(yo, ssk)x2, k3, (k2tog, yo)x2, k1. Repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2
Row 10: k2, *k1, (yo, ssk)x2, k1, (k2tog, yo)x2, k2. Repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3
Row 12: k2, *k2, yo, ssk, yo k3tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3. Repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4
Repeat 12 rows for pattern.
CO 231 stitches.
Bottom Hem
P1 row, k1 row, p 1 row
Eyelet Row: k2, *yo, k2tog. Repeat from * to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1
P1 row, k1 row for 4 rows.
Begin Pattern
Repeat 12 rows of pattern 32 times or desired length
Top hem:
Purl 1 row, k1 row, p 1 row, k1 row, p1 row.
Repeat eyelet row.
P1 row, k1 row, p1 row.
Bind off.
2 Side hems
Pick up 297 stitches on each side (pick up 1 stitch in each of the first 3 stitches, then skip a stitch)
P1 row, k1 row, p1 row.
Repeat eyelet row.
Purl 1 row, k 1 row 2 times. P 1 row. Bind off
Sew hems and weave in ends
Copyright © May 2009 Ann V. Gallentine