MATERIALS:
CLARKS ONT. OR J. & P. Coats BEST Six COrd mercerized crochet, Size 60:
Small BALL: CLARKS O.N.T. OR J. & P. Coats -1 ball of White or Ecru.
Steel crochet hook No. 13.
Completed doily measures about 9 inches in diameter.
Starting at center,
Ch 9, join with SLst,
First Rnd: 16 Sc in ring, SLst in first Sc made.
2nd Rnd: Sc in same place as SLst,
* Ch 5, skip 1 Sc, Sc in next Sc.
rep. from * around, end with- Ch 5.
3rd Rnd:
* Sc in next Sc, 2 Sc in Ch-5 sp, Ch 4.
rep. from * around.
4th to 15th Rnds incl:
* Skip first Sc, Sc in each remaining Sc of Sc-group, 2 Sc in Ch-4 sp, Ch 1.
rep. from * around (15 Sc in each Sc-group on last Rnd).
16th Rnd: Ch 4,
* skip 1 Sc, Sc in next 13 Sc, Ch 4, Sc in Ch-4 sp, Ch 4.
rep. from * around.
17th Rnd: Ch 5,
* skip 1 Sc, Sc in next 11 Sc; (Ch 5, Sc in next lp) twice;
Ch 5.
rep. from * around.
Cont. in this way,
having 2 Sc less in each Sc-group and 1 lp more between Sc-groups on each md,
until 1 Sc remains in each Sc-group, and end with- Ch 5, Sc in lp preceding first Sc.
Now work as follows:
First Rnd:
* Ch 2, Sc in next lp; (Ch 5, Sc in next lp) 7 times.
rep. from * around, end with- Sc in lp preceding first Ch-2.
2nd Rnd:
* Ch 5, skip Ch-2 lp, Sc in next lp; (Ch 5, Sc in next lp) 6 times.
rep. from * around.
3rd Rnd:
* Ch 5, Sc in next lp.
rep. from * around.
4th Rnd:
* Ch 5, 6 Dc in next lp; (Ch 5, Sc in next lp) 5 times.
rep. from * around, end with- Sc in lp preceding first Dc-group.
5th Rnd:
* Ch 5, Sc between 3rd and 4th Dc of Dc-group; (Ch 5, Sc in next lp) 6 times.
rep. from * around.
6th Rnd:
* Ch 7, Sc in next lp.
rep. from * around. Break yarn.
FIRST ROSETTE...
Ch 10, join, first Rnd: 24 Sc in ring; join.
2nd Rnd:
* Ch 5, skip 3 Sc, Sc in next Sc.
rep. from * around (6 lps).
3rd Rnd: In each lp around make Sc, H-Dc, 3 Dc, H-Dc and Sc; join.
4th Rnd:
* Ch 5, Sc in back 1oop of Sc between this and next petal.
rep. from * around (6 lps).
5th Rnd: In each lp around make Sc Ch 2, 7 Dc, Ch 2 and Sc; join.
6th Rnd: SLst in each of next 2 Ch, Sc in same place as last SLst,
* Ch 5, skip 3 Dc, Sc in next Dc, Ch 5, Sc in first Ch of next Ch-2, Ch 5, Sc in 2nd Ch of next Ch-2.
rep. from * around; join to first Sc.
7th Rnd: SLst to center of first lp, Sc in same lp,
* Ch 6, Sc in next lp.
rep. from around; join.
8th Rnd: SLst to center of first lp, Sc in same lp. Ch 8, Sc in 5th Ch from hook (p),
Ch 3, Sc in next lp (1 Picot-lp made).
* Ch 5, Sc in center of 1 lp on last Rnd of center piece Ch 2, Sc in 2nd Ch of Ch-5,
Ch 3, Sc in next lp on rosette.
rep. from * 5 more times (6 lps joined). Make (1) Picot-lp in all remaining lps of rosette;
join (12 free Picot-lps). Break yarn.
Second ROSETTE.. .
Work first 7 Rnds as for first rosette.
8th Rnd: SLst to center of first lp, Sc in same lp, make 1 Picot-lp;
then join to first rosette as follows: Ch 5, Sc in picot of 2nd free lp after last joining on first rosette;
(Ch 2, Sc in 2nd Ch of Ch-5, Ch 3, Sc in next lp on rosette,
Ch 5, Sc in next p on first rosette) twice-
this 3rd joining is made in the picot of the last joining of first rosette to center-
Ch 2, Sc in 2nd Ch of Ch-5, Ch 3, Sc in next lp on rosette.
Join next 5 lps of 2nd rosette to next 5 lps on center in same way as first rosette was joined.
Make (1) Picot-lp in all remaining lps of rosette;
join (10 free Picot-lps).
Make 11 more rosettes,
joining in same way and taking care to join the last rosette on both sides. |