Decorating the house requires attention and care and this is related not only to the colors, coatings and parts of the construction. Like other elements, the dining table plays a functional and practical role in the decoration and must be related to the other decorative characteristics of the environment. One of the practical and simple proposals to decorate this item is with the use of crochet table runners for its surface!
THE crochet table runner it is a traditional piece, but it can have its space on any table, leaving the environment more charming and inviting, using cheap and practical materials for any housewife to apply in the decoration. And the purpose of this article is to deal with this fundamental piece to decorate and serve as a base for other objects on the table such as vases, cups, teapots and many others. After all, due to the formats and colors available, the crochet table runner it is a versatile piece that adapts to different proposals.
For fans of artisanal work, there is nothing like making your own piece, using string in the colors of your preference to have the desired result. However, the crochet table runner can be found in stores of the segment and can adapt to the extension and dimensions of your table. With the popularization of crochet, it is possible to find several explanatory tutorials for those who already have a certain knowledge of the art, as well as for those who already have the proper tooling to work the chains and various points. You can also look at this tutorial on how to crochet.
Proposals can vary between thinner and more delicate lines or with thicker threads and attached flowers. Among so many options, we separated the most beautiful ones to have as a reference when choosing the crochet table runner ideal for your home or your crafts.
50 current crochet table runner ideas to share and save
To entertain and inspire your research, we have separated the most beautiful references on the internet with crochet table runners applied to tables in different situations and environments. It is worth checking each one to find the ideal inspiration – At the end of the article, follow explanatory videos that show how to make this art and insert it in your home decor. Check out:
Picture 1 – A beautiful job for the dining table.
Crochet work, especially in the center of the table, can be combined with any dining table: from the simplest to the most sophisticated style. Just combine the colors to get the desired goal.
Image 2 – Use the piece with neutral string to highlight a decorative object.
Even pieces made with simple crochet string can fulfill their function as an elegant table runner, as well as a base to support more striking decorative objects!
Image 3 – Red as a highlight in the center of the table.
The accent color is always a great ally in the decoration and the table runner is no different. Here the red base was used to highlight the piece and the table.
Picture 4 – Mix of crochet with stitching for the table runner.
Piece that combines crochet and sewing to make a unique piece for the table runner.
Image 5 – Crochet lace for more delicate work.
Picture 6 – Bring the Christmas spirit on this special occasion with the face of Santa Claus.
Nothing like a table runner piece dedicated to a special occasion. In this case, Papa Neol's face is present at one end, as well as the characteristic colors of the occasion.
Image 7 – Work with different types of crochet colors.
Image 8 – Crochet flowers joined by the table runner.
The table runner can also contain different shapes and colors of crochet flowers to match and brighten the piece, running away from the traditional shape.
Image 9 – Starred formats for a different composition with the table runner.
Image 10 – A delicate touch for the event or wedding table.
It is wrong to think that the table runner is only used at home dining tables. With the popularization of the material, it already appears in ceremonies and events.
Picture 11 – Crochet centerpiece with raw string and worked flower.
Raw string is the right bet to make a more delicate and neutral table centerpiece for an already colored table.
Image 12 – Mix of colors for a unique and original piece.
Image 13 – Detail of the centerpiece in moss green color.
Image 14 – Arranged on a large and extensive table.
Image 15 – Strings of different colors provide a different piece.
Image 16 – Crochet path with raw string.
Image 17 – A touch of delicacy for the table decoration.
Image 18 – Colorful flowers complete and decorate all the way.
Image 19 – Interlaced crochet table runner
Image 20 – Use red to highlight the crochet table runner.
Image 21 – Small crochet detail embroidered on the table runner.
Image 22 – Crochet table runner for a rustic style table.
Image 23 – Centerpiece with emphasis on the red color.
Image 24 – Format and delicate design for the crochet table runner.
Image 25 – Table runner as support for afternoon tea!
Image 26 – As a support for the festive and Christmas atmosphere.
Image 27 – Bring colors to a white table with the crochet table runner.
Image 28 – United by the starry shape. How lucky!
Image 29 – The crochet table runner can also be part of weddings and events.
Picture 30 – Bring personality to the dining table with a crochet table runner.
Image 31 – Multicolored table runner to change the face of any table.
Picture 32 – Piece of traditional crochet with raw string for the table runner.
Picture 33 – Yellow and white sections for a breakfast table!
Image 34 – Use white string to maintain a neutral table run and highlight decorative pieces.
Image 35 – Colorful flowers as an addition to any piece of crochet.
Image 36 – Snowmen upholstered for the Christmas atmosphere.
Image 37 – Center towel with embroidered details in crochet.
Image 38 – The table runner can enhance any dining table.
Image 39 – Use the colors to highlight your table.
Image 40 – All the delicacy of a piece worked in crochet.
Image 41 – All the charm of crochet flowers to enhance the table run.
Image 42 – Table runner with a feminine touch!
Image 43 – Work the union between different pieces, as well as the mixture of bands of colors.
Image 44 – Even a simple table runner has its charm!
Image 45 – Another example of how the crochet table runner can be the protagonist of wedding tables!
Image 46 – Work stretches with different colors of string to have a unique piece.
Image 47 – Income elaborated for a different table runner.
Image 48 – Crochet table run perfect for the Christmas atmosphere.
Image 49 – Another arrangement of vessels for the proposal that we discussed earlier.
Image 50 – Flowers joined by each tip!
How to make crochet table runner: 05 DIY tutorials
Ready! After following all the images and inspirations, is it time to decide what to do, buy or do yourself? For those who want to venture into crochet, just follow these tutorials with some examples and tips step by step:
If you want to see other pieces with the material, check out our post on crochet rugs, crochet bathroom set.
01. DIY Yellow table runner
Based on inspirations on the internet, Vanessa Marcondes' channel prepared this video tutorial separated in two parts (link to second part here) and using the Baroque Maxcollor in color 1289 with 338m to make this table path with 150cm by 65cm. To do this tutorial it is necessary: scissors, needle indicated for thread 4 (2.5mm or 3.mm) and universal glue of the Circle brand to make ends.
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02. Crochet table runner worked with Mega Alice flower
With a simple and uniform base on the table, this tutorial from Professor Simone Eleotério's channel teaches you how to make a table runner with the Mega Alice flower on one of its ends. To do this tutorial you will need: 1 ball of Natural Baroque 4, 1 ball of Baroque Maxcolor orange 4676, 1 ball of Baroque Maxcolor red 3635, 1 ball of Baroque Maxcolor pink 3334, 1 ball of Baroque Multicolor 9492 and needle for crochet with 3.0mm and another with 3.5mm
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03. Tutorial for making spiral crochet table runner
This is a different model of a spiral table runner. In this tutorial on Lu's Crochet channel, she explains how to make the spiral. To start, you will need: 3.0mm crochet hook, 2 rounds of natural Baroque from Círculo. In total the piece is 105cm by 65cm wide. Check out all the details in the video:
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04. DIY to make a floral table runner
For those who love to print flowers on crochet: check out this easy and practical tutorial to make a path to a table with 4 chairs using 2.5mm needle and 6 string.
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05. DIY field flowers crochet table runner
In this tutorial from Vanda's channel, she teaches you how to make a table run with country flowers. With the measures of 140cm by 40cm, the necessary materials are: 2 polypropylene thread cones in cream, 1 polypropylene thread cone in light green and a 1.5mm or 1.75mm crochet hook. Watch the video to know all the steps:
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