Building Blocks (Five O'Clock Tea) by Elizabeth Hiddleson

Building Blocks (Five O'Clock Tea)

Crochet
Thread ?
13 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch
1.25 mm
230 - 250 yards (210 - 229 m)
13 1/4" by 20 including edging 3/8" deep
US
English

Skill level = intermediate

MATERIALS: Shiny quality crochet cotton (or fil d’Ecosse) no. 10, ivory about 230 yds. Steel crochet hook US size 9 or size for gauge.

A table runner using filet crochet. Pattern includes instructions for the set up row, Written pattern for Rows 1 through 6 and rest is completely charted in Decorative Crochet.

Called “Building Blocks” in Elizabeth Hiddleson Vol. 17.
Pattern #26 on page 52 of Decorative Crochet is called “Five O’clock Tea”.

Pattern features:
filet
spider web technique
tr crowns with picots