Pineapple Swirl Runner
Design by Colleen Sullivan
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
12 inches wide x 321/2 inches long MATERIALS • Size 10 crochet cotton:
400 yds white • Size 8/1.50mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle
GAUGE
9 dc = 1 inch; 4 dc rnds = 1 inch; Pineapple = 2 inches from beg 8-tr row to ending ch-3 sp.
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Chain-4 at beginning of row counts as first treble crochet unless otherwise stated. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-9 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet and chain-6 unless otherwise stated. Chain-8 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet and chain-5 unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Beginning shell (beg shell): Ch 4 (see Pattern Notes), (tr, ch 2, 2 tr) in same st or sp as indicated. Treble crochet shell (trshell): (2 tr, ch 2, 2 tr) in indicated st or sp.
Shell in shell: Tr-shell in ch-2 sp of indicated tr-shell, OR dcshell in ch-2 sp of indicated dc-shell. Double crochet shell (dcshell): (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in indicated ch sp. Picot loop (picot lp): Ch 5, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, ch 2.
RUNNER CENTER First Pineapple
Foundation row (RS): Ch 5, (tr, ch 2, 2 tr) in 5th ch from hook (sk 4 chs counts as first tr), turn. (beg shell) Row 1: Sl st across to ch-2 sp, ( beg shell— see Special Stitches in same sp, ch 2, 2 tr) in same ch-2 sp, turn. (6 tr, 2 ch-2 sps)
Row 2: Sl st to ch-2 sp, beg shell in same sp, ch 3, tr-shell
(see Special Stitches) in next ch-2 sp, turn.
Row 3: Sl st to ch-2 sp, beg shell in same sp, ch 3, tr in next
ch-3 sp, ch 3, shell in shell (see
Special Stitches), turn. Row 4: Sl st to ch-2 sp, beg shell in same sp, ch 4, 8 tr in next tr, ch 4, shell in shell, turn.
Row 5: Sl st to ch-2 sp, beg shell in same sp, ch 4, tr in next tr, [ch 1, tr in next tr] 7 times, ch 4, shell in shell, turn.
Row 6: Sl st to ch-2 sp, beg shell in same sp, ch 4, sc in next ch-1 sp, [ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp] across Pineapple, ch 4, shell in shell, turn. Rows 7–11: Sl st to ch-2 sp, beg shell in same sp, ch 4, sc in first ch-3 sp of Pineapple, [ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp] across Pineapple, ch 4, shell in shell, turn. (1 ch-3 sp rem at end of row 11) Row 12: Sl st to ch-2 sp, beg shell in same sp, ch 4, sc in ch-3 sp, ch 4, shell in shell, turn.
Row 13: Sl st to ch-2 sp, beg shell in same sp, shell in shell, turn. Row 14: Sl st in ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in same sp, (tr, ch 2, tr) in sp between shells, sc in next ch-2 sp, turn, do not fasten off. 2nd Pineapple Rows 1–14: Rep rows 1–14 of First Pineapple. At end of row 14, fasten off. 3rd Pineapple Row 1: With RS facing, join (see Pattern Notes) in same ch of foundation row as beg shell of First Pineapple, (beg shell, ch 2, 2 tr) in same ch, turn. (6 tr, 2 ch-2 sps) Rows 2–14: Rep rows 2–14 of First Pineapple. 4th Pineapple Rows 1–14: Rep rows 1–14 of 2nd Pineapple.
BORDER
Rnd 1: Join in end st on row 13 of 4th Pineapple, ◊ch 5, [tr in end st of next row, ch 5] 3 times, *[sc in end st of next row, ch 5] 5 times, tr in end st of next row**, [ch 5, tr in end st of next row] 3 times, sk next row, do not ch 5 between Pineapples
(see illustration), [tr in end st of next row, ch 5] 4 times, rep from * 3 times, ending last rep at **, [ch 5, tr in end st of next row] twice, ch 5, sc in end st of next row, ch 5, sc in sp of end shell of Pineapple, ch 5◊, sc in end st of next row, rep between ◊, join in base of beg ch-5. (100 ch-5 sps) Rnd 2: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5,
ch 9 (see Pattern Notes), dc in next ch-5 sp, ch 6, [dc in next ch-5 sp, ch 6] around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-9. Fasten off.
Rnd 3: With RS facing, counting from first ch sp made on rnd 2, join in 25th sp, ch 8 (see Pattern
Notes), dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 17 times, [ch 5, 2 dc next sp, dc in next dc] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 37 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 4: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 16 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 2 dc] 6 times, ch 5, (dc, ch 3, dc) in next sp, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 36 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 2 dc] 6 times, ch 5, (dc, ch 3, dc) in next sp, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 5: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 15 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 3 dc] 6 times, ch 5, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 3 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 35 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 3 dc] 6 times, ch 5, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 3 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 6: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 14 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 4 dc] 6 times, ch 5, ({2 dc, ch 2} twice, 2 dc) in next ch-2 sp, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 4 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 34 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 4 dc] 6 times, ch 5, ({2 dc, ch 2} twice, 2 dc) in next ch-2 sp, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 4 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 7: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 13 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 5 dc] 6 times, ch 5, [ dc-shell
(see Special Stitches) in next ch-2 sp, ch 5] twice, [sk next dc, dc in each of next 5 dc, 2 dc in next sp, ch 5] 6 times, [dc in next sp, ch 5] 33 times, [2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 5 dc, ch 5] 6 times, [dc-shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 5] twice, [sk next dc, dc in each of next 5 dc, 2 dc in next sp, ch 5] 6 times, [dc in next sp, ch 5] 18 times, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 8: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 12 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 6 dc] 6 times, ch 5, shell in shell, ch 5, (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch-5 sp, ch 5, shell in shell, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 6 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 32 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 6 dc] 6 times, ch 5, shell in shell, ch 5, (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch-5 sp, ch 5, shell in shell, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 6 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 9: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 11 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 7 dc] 6 times, ch 5, shell in shell, ch 5, dc-shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 5, shell in shell, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 7 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 31 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 7 dc] 6 times, ch 5, shell in shell, ch 5, dc-shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 5, shell in shell, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 7 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 10: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 10 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 8 dc] 6 times, ch 5, [shell in shell, ch 5, (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch-5 sp, ch 5] twice, shell in shell, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 8 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 30 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 8 dc] 6 times, ch 5, [shell in shell, ch 5, (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch-5 sp, ch 5] twice, shell in shell, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 8 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 11: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 9 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 9 dc] 6 times, ch 5, [shell in shell, ch 5, dc-shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 5] twice, shell in shell, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 9 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 29 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 9 dc] 6 times, ch 5, [shell in shell, ch 5, dc-shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 5] twice, shell in shell, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 9 dc, 2 dc in next sp]
6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 12: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 8 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 10 dc] 6 times, [ch 5, shell in shell] 5 times, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 10 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 28 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 10 dc] 6 times, [ch 5, shell in shell] 5 times, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 10 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 13: Sl st to 3rd ch of ch-5, ch 8, dc in next sp, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 7 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 11 dc] 6 times, [ch 5, shell in shell] 5 times, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 11 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 27 times, [ch 5, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 11 dc] 6 times, [ch 5, shell in shell] 5 times, [ch 5, sk next dc, dc in each of next 11 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [ch 5, dc in next sp] 18 times, ch 5, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8.
Rnd 14: Ch 8, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, ch 2, dc in next sp, [ picot lp (see Special Stitches), dc in next sp] 6 times, [picot lp, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 12 dc] 6 times, [picot lp, shell in shell] 5 times, [picot lp, dc in each of next 12 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [picot lp, dc in next sp] 26 times, [picot lp, 2 dc in next sp, dc in each of next 12 dc] 6 times, [picot lp, shell in shell] 5 times, [picot lp, dc in each of next 12 dc, 2 dc in next sp] 6 times, [picot lp, dc in next lp] 18 times, picot lp, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-8. Fasten off. Block to measurements.