Crochet Bed Runner
Crochet bed runners are such a delightful addition to any bedroom decor! These versatile pieces not only add a cozy touch to your bed but also showcase your unique sense of style. Whether you prefer vibrant colors or subtle hues, there's a crochet bed runner pattern out there to match your taste. Crafting a bed runner through crochet allows you to infuse your personal touch into your bedroom, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. So, grab your favorite yarn, crochet hook, and get ready to add a charming and functional accent to your bed with a handmade crochet bed runner. Happy crocheting!
USA Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
Shell. 5dc in same stitch
dc5tog. Leaving last loop of each dc on hook,
work 5dc in next stitch, yo and pull through all loops.
dcf. Double Crochet Forward
On the last main color row worked, work dc around the sc directly below the contrast color row,
by inserting hook horizontally under the sc.
Approx size: 63” long x 23” wide
Materials
750 grams of King Cole big value DK in Natural (046) main colour
100 grams of King Cole big value DK in caramel (086) contrast
OR
26oz of Light Worsted yarn in Main Color
3.5oz of Light Worsted Yarn in Contrast Color
5.50mm, 4.50mm & 4.00mm crochet hooks
GAUGE -
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With 5.50mm hook ch68 loosely, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, (RS) 1sc in each ch to end.
Turn. (67sc)
Next Row -
(see abbrev) in next sc, * rpt from * to * to last 3sc, skip 2sc, 1trc in last sc. Turn.
(21, 5dc Shell groups)
Next Row -
Pattern Row 1 -
(21 Shell groups)
Pattern Row 2 -
space between shells, * rpt from * to * to end, 1sc in top of ch4. Turn.
Pattern Rows 1 & 2 form the pattern, continue with both pattern rows until 66 complete patterns have been worked in all or work measures approx 62” from beginning. Turn.
Edging -
shell,* rpt from * to * to last shell, ch3, 1sc in sc. Turn.
Next Row -
last sc, 3sc in last sc, working down the first side of runner and in row ends, work 200sc evenly along to end. Fasten off. With RS facing, work 200sc evenly along in row ends on second side of runner. Turn.
Next Row -
Next Row – With WS facing, join contrast color yarn to corner, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1,
* dc5tog (see abbrev) in next sc, 1sc in next sc, * rpt from * to * around four sides of
runner to end, sl st to first sc. Turn. Fasten off.
Next Row -
(see abbrev) around sc on row below contrast color row, 1sc in top of dc5tog, * rpt
from * to * around four sides of runner to end, sl st to first sc. Turn.
Next Row -
Finishing -