Crochet Valentines Tablecloth

For the intermediate level crocheter, this lovely Valentine tablecloth is a perfect embellishment
for your Valentine's Day decor. Have a delectable dessert with your sweetheart over this
beautiful tablecloth.

MATERIALS:
Bernat Handicrafter Cotton (400 g / 14 oz)
Main Color (MC) (White): 1 ball
Contrast A (Pink): 1 ball
Contrast B (Red): 1 ball

OR
(50 g / 1.75 oz)
Main Color (MC) (White): 3 balls
Contrast A (Pink): 5 balls
Contrast B (Red): 2 balls
Crochet Hook Size 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) or size needed to

MEASUREMENTS
Approx 38 ins [96.5 cm] round.
GAUGE: 15 sc and 16 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].

INSTRUCTIONS
Body of Table Cloth: With MC, ch 6. Join in rnd.

obtain gauge.

1st rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 23 dc in ring. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.

2nd rnd: Ch 5 (counts as dc and and ch 2). Miss first 2 dc. *1 dc in next dc.Ch 2. Miss next dc.
Rep from * around. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 5.
3rd rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). (1 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in same sp as last sl st. *(2dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next
dc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
4th rnd: Sl st in next dc and ch-2 sp. Ch 3. (2 dc. Ch 2. 3 dc) in same sp aslast sl st. *(3 dc. Ch 2. 3
dc) in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around. Join withsl st to top of ch 3.
5th rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 dc and ch-2 sp. Ch 3. (2 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) insame sp as last sl st. *(3
dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around.Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
6th rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 dc and ch-3 sp. Ch 3. (3 dc. Ch 2. 4 dc) insame sp as last sl st. *(4
dc. Ch 2. 4 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from * around.Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
7th rnd: Sl st in each of next 3 dc and ch-2 sp. Ch 3. (1 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) insame sp as last sl st. *Ch
9. (2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next ch-2 sp. Rep from *around. Ch 9. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
8th rnd: Sl st in next dc and ch-2 sp. Ch 3. (1 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in same sp aslast sl st. *Ch 9. (2 dc.
Ch 2. 2 dc) in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around. Ch 9.Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
9th rnd: As 8th rnd.
10th rnd: Sl st in next dc and ch-2 sp. Ch 3. (1 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in same sp aslast sl st. *Ch 5. 1 sc in
ch-9 sp 3 rnds below. Ch 5. (2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) innext ch-2 sp. Rep from * around. Ch 5. 1 sc in ch9 sp 3 rnds below. Ch 5. Joinwith sl st to top of ch 3.
11th rnd: Sl st in next dc and ch-2 sp. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last sl st.*(Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5
sp) twice. Miss next 2 dc. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-2sp. Rep from * around, ending with (Ch 5. 1 sc in
next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5.Join with sl st to first sc.
First Heart Motif: **With B, ch 6. Join in rnd.
1st rnd: Ch 7. (Yoh and draw up a loop in ring. Yoh and draw through 2 loops onhook) 3 times.
Yoh and draw through all loops on hook Dc3tog made. (Ch 5.Dc3tog in ring) twice. Ch 7. Join
with sl st to first ch of ch 7.
2nd rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 7 dc in ch-7 sp. Ch 3. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Ch4. 1 dc in next dc3tog.
Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Ch 3. 7 dc in next ch-7 sp.Ch 3. Join with sl st to first ch of ch 3.***

3rd rnd: Ch 6. Miss first 2 dc. (1 sc in next dc. Ch 3. Miss next dc) 3 times.1 sc in next ch-3 sp. Ch
3. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp. Ch 3. 1 sc in next dc. Ch 3.1 sc in next ch-4 sp. Ch 3. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp.
(Ch 3. Miss next dc. 1 sc innext dc) 3 times. Ch 6. Join with sl st in first ch of ch 6.**
4th rnd: Ch 1. 5 sc in first ch-6 sp. (Miss next sc. 3 sc in next ch-3 sp) 5times. (1 sc. Join with sl st
to any ch-5 sp of Body. Ch 3. Sl st to top oflast sc -Picot made. 1 sc) all in next sc. (3 sc in next ch
3 sp of HeartMotif. Miss next sc) 5 times. 5 sc in next ch-6 sp. Join with sl st to firstsc. Fasten off.
Second Heart Motif: Work from ** to **, as given for First Heart Motif.
4th rnd: Ch 1. 5 sc in first ch-6 sp. (3 sc in next ch 3-sp of Heart Motif.Miss next sc) 5 times. (1
sc. Join with sl st to any ch-5 sp of Body. Picot. 1sc) in next sc. (Miss next sc. 3 sc in next ch-3 sp)
twice. Miss next sc. 1 scin next ch-3 sp. 1 sc in corresponding sc of adjoining Heart Motif. 1 sc
insame ch 3 sp. (Miss next sc. 3 sc in next ch-3 sp) twice 5 sc in next ch-6 sp.Join with sl st to
first sc. Fasten off.
Work as given for Second Heart Motifaround, ending with last Heart Motif.
Last Heart Motif: Work from ** to **, as given for First Heart Motif.
4th rnd: Ch 1. 5 sc in first ch-6 sp. (Miss next sc. 3 sc in next ch-3 sp)twice. Miss next sc. 1 sc in
next ch 3 sp. 1 sc in corresponding sc of FirstHeart Motif. 1 sc in same ch 3 sp. (Miss next sc. 3 sc
in next ch 3 sp) twice.(1 sc. Join with sl st to any ch-5 sp of Body. Picot. 1 sc) in next sc.
(Missnext sc. 3 sc in next ch-3 sp) twice. Miss next sc. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp. 1 scin corresponding
sc of previous Heart Motif. 1 sc in same ch-3 sp. (Miss nextsc. 3 sc in next ch-3 sp) twice. 5 sc in
next ch-6 sp. Join with sl st to firstsc. Fasten off.
Body of Table Cloth:12th rnd: Join MC with sl st, to right ch-6 sp of any Heart Motif. Ch 1. 1 scin
same sp as last sl st. *Ch 7. 1 sc in next ch-6 sp. Ch 7. 1 sc in next ch-3sp. Ch 3. 1 sc in next ch-3
sp. Ch 1. 1 sc in first ch-3 sp, after joint ofnext Heart Motif. Ch 3. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp. Ch 7. 1 sc
in next ch-6 sp.
Rep from *, ending with Ch 3. 1 tr in 1st sc.
13th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in top of tr. *(Ch 7. 1 sc in next ch-7 sp) twice. Ch 7.Miss next (ch-3 sp, ch-1
sp and ch-3 sp). 1 sc in next ch-7 sp. Rep from *around, ending with Ch 3. 1 tr in 1st sc.
14th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in top of tr. *Ch 7. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) innext ch-7 sp. Rep from *
around, ending with Ch 3. 1 tr in 1st sc.
15th rnd: Sl st in each of next 3 dc and ch-2 sp. Ch 3. (1 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) insame sp as last sl st. *Ch
9. (2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next ch-7 sp. Rep from *around. Ch 9. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.

Rep rnds 8 to 11 of Body once more

Next rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 3. Picot) in top of tr. 3 sc around post of tr. *(4sc. Picot. 4 sc) in next ch7 sp. Rep from * around, ending with 4 sc in lastch-7 sp. Join with sl st to first sc.
First Heart Motif: With A, work from ** to *** as given before.
3rd rnd: Ch 6. Miss first 2 dc. (1 sc in next dc. Ch 3. Miss next dc) 3 times.1 sc in next ch-3 sp. Ch
3. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp. Ch 3. 1 sc in next dc. Joinwith sl st to any ch-5 sp of Body. Ch 3. 1 sc in
next ch 4 sp of Heart Motif.Ch 3. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp. (Ch 3. Miss next dc. 1 sc in next dc) 3
times. Ch6. Join with sl st in first ch of ch 6. Fasten off.
Second Heart Motif: With A, work from ** to ***, as given before.
3rd rnd: Ch 6. Miss first 2 dc. (1 sc in next dc. Ch 3. Miss next dc) 3 times.1 sc in next ch-3 sp. Ch
3. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp. Ch 3. 1 sc in next dc. Missnext two ch-5 sps of Body. Join with sl st to next
ch-5 sp of Body. Ch 3. 1 scin next ch-4 sp of Heart Motif. Ch 3. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 1 sc
incorresponding ch-3 sp of previous Heart Motif. Ch 1. Miss next dc. 1 sc in nextdc. (Ch 3. Miss
next dc. 1 sc in next dc) twice. Ch 6. Join with sl st in firstch of ch 6. Fasten off.
Work as given for Second HeartMotif, ending with last Heart Motif.
Last Heart Motif: With A, work from ** to ***, as given before.
3rd rnd: Ch 6. Miss first 2 dc. (1 sc in next dc. Ch 3. Miss next dc) twice. Ch1. 1 sc in
corresponding ch-3 sp of First Heart Motif. Ch 1. Miss next dc. 1 scin next ch-3 sp. Ch 3. 1 sc in
next ch-4 sp. Ch 3. 1 sc in next dc. Miss nexttwo ch-5 sps of Body. Join with sl st to next ch-5 sp
of Body. Ch 3. 1 sc innext ch-4 sp of Heart Motif. Ch 3. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 1 sc
incorresponding ch-3 sp of previous Heart Motif. Ch 1. Miss next dc. 1 sc in nextdc. (Ch 3. Miss
next dc. 1 sc in next dc) twice. Ch 6. Join with sl st in firstch of ch 6. Do not fasten off.
Body of Table Cloth: Next rnd: WithA, sl st in first ch-6 sp. Ch 1. 5 sc in same sp as last sl st. *(1
sc in nextsc. 2 sc in next ch-3 sp) 3 times. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp of next Heart Motif. (1sc in next sc.
2 sc in next ch-3 sp) twice. 1 sc in next sc. 5 sc in next ch-6sp. Sl st in next sl st. 5 sc in next ch-6
sp. Rep from * around, ending withsl st in next sl st. Fasten off.