Overview & Special Stitches
The crochet Filet stitch is a very simple 6 row repeat pattern using double crochet and chain stitches.
Once you get used to this pattern, it is very easy to follow by sight, rather than following the written instructions.
Stitches used:
- ch
- dc
Get my Filet Table Runner pdf pattern here or the free version here.
Foundation Chain
Chain a multiple of 12 + 3.
Pattern
Row 1:Â
- dc in the 4th ch from the hook. (the skipped 3ch count as a dc)
- dc in the next 5ch.
- *(ch1, skip the next ch, dc in the next ch,) 3 times**
- dc in the next 6 ch.
- Repeat from * ending last repeat at **. Turn.
Row 2:
- ch4 (counts as dc,ch1)
- (Skip chsp dc in the next st and ch1) twice.
- Skip chsp, *dc in the next 6sts**.
- (dc in the next st, ch1, skip chsp) 3 times.
- Repeat from * ending last repeat at ** with 1 st remaining.
- dc in the top of the turning ch. Turn.
Row 3:
- ch3 (counts as a dc here and throughout).
- *dc in the next 6 sts.
- (ch1, skip chsp, dc in next st ) three times.
- Repeat from * across, ending with final dc in third ch of the 4-ch. Turn.
Row 4:
- ch3
- *(dc in chsp, dc in next st) three times (ch1, skip next st, dc in next st) three times.
- Repeat from * across, ending with the final dc in the top of the 3-ch. Turn.
Row 5:
- ch3
- *(ch1, skip chsp, dc in next st) three times.
- dc in next 6 sts.
- Repeat from * across, ending with final dic in top of 3-ch. Turn.
Row 6:
- Â Repeat Row 3.
Row 7:Â
- Repeat Row 4.
Repeat rows 2 – 7 for the pattern.