ROSES

filet Runner

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The sample for this runner is crocheted with filet#2

Size : 68 cm (27 inches) x 17 cm (7 inches) tassel not included.

Material : Pearl cotton # 8, hook 1.25 mm (Bates steel #9); you can substitute with Cebelia #20 or equivalent cordonnet thread (but the gauge can slightly vary)

Difficulty: Medium

Directions

Start with 19 ch.

Row 1. Dc in 5th ch from hook and in 6 next chs, 2 ch, sk 2 chs, dc in next 7 chs.

Rows 2-49. Proceed following the diagram. (If the above link does not work, click here)

Rows 50-87. Work again rows 12-49 of diagram

Rows 88-99 . Work rows 11-1 (in contrary sense) of diagram

Use doorstep decreasing and increasing technique . At the end of row 99, do not cut thread; crochet the edging

Edge: Sc stitch all around the bookmark (3 sts in each square side). Join in first st, cut thread.

You can put a tassel at the two ends of runner in this way:

Tassel: Using a 8" cardboard piece, wrap thread 40 times around cardboard. Cut thread on a side of cardboard, put 40 strands obtained in the empty Square in first row. Wrap a thread piece 5 times around tassel, knot and cut. In a similar way prepare a tassel for last row end.

N.B. Substitute first tr with 4 ch; for a filet primer, with increase and decrease explanations, go here

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