Materials :
American Yarn Company Puritan mercerized crochet cotton,
Art. 40 - 2 balls White, Cream or Ecru
Doily measures: 15 inches in diameter
or -- Puritan Star spangled mercerized crochet cotton, Art. 40
4 balls Silver Spangle or color of your choice.
Doily measures: 17 inches in diameter.
Steel crochet hook No. 7
Chain (Ch) 7, join to form (1) ring, Ch 5, double crochet (d c) in ring,
* Ch 2, Dc in ring,
rep. from * 5 times,
Ch 2, join in 3rd stitch (st) of Ch.
2nd Rnd. Ch 3,
* 3 Dc in next lp, Dc in next Dc,
rep. from * all around end with- 3 Dc in last lp, join.
3rd Rnd. Ch 3 (counts as 1 Dc), 1 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc,
* Ch 4, skip 1 Dc, 1 Dc in each of the next 3 Dc,
rep. from * all around, Ch 4, join.
4th Rnd. Slip stitch (SLst) between the Ch 3 and first Dc, Ch 3, Dc between next 2 Dc,
* Ch 3, 2 Dc in next lp, Ch 3, Dc between first and 2nd Dc of next Dc group, Dc between 2nd and 3rd Dc of same Dc group,
rep. from * all around - end to corr, Ch 3, join.
5th Rnd. Ch 3, Dc in same sp, 2 Dc in next Dc,
* Ch 2, 1 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc, Ch 2, 2 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc,
rep. from * all around - end to corr, Ch 2, join.
6th Rnd. Ch 3, Dc in same sp, 1 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc, 2 Dc in next Dc,
* Ch 2, 1 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc, Ch 2, 2 Dc in next Dc, 1 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc, 2 Dc in next Dc (solid section),
rep. from * all around - end to corr, Ch 2, join.
Next 4 Rounds.
Work in same way as last Rnd increasing 1 Dc in first and last Dc of each solid section in each Rnd (14 Dc in each solid section in last Rnd).
11th Rnd. Ch 3, Dc in same sp,
* 1 Dc in each of the next 5 Dc, Ch 2, skip 2 Dc, 1 Dc in each of the next 5 Dc, 2 Dc in next Dc, Ch 2,
1 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc, Ch 2, 2 Dc in next Dc,
rep. from * all around - end to corr, Ch 2, join.
12th Rnd. Ch 3, Dc in same sp,
* 1 Dc in each of the next 3 Dc, Ch 2, skip 2 Dc, Dc in next Dc, 2 Dc in next mesh, Dc in next Dc, Ch 2, skip 2 Dc, 1
Dc in each of the next 3 Dc, 2 Dc in next Dc, Ch 2, 1 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc, Ch 2, 2 Dc in next Dc,
rep. from * all around - end to corr, join.
13th Rnd. SLst to next Dc, Ch 3, 1 Dc in each of the next 3 Dc,
* 2 Dc in next mesh, Dc in next Dc, Ch 2, skip 2 Dc, Dc in next Dc,
2 Dc in next mesh, 1 Dc in each of the next 4 Dc, Ch 2, 2 Dc in next mesh, Ch 2,
2 Dc in next mesh, Ch 2,iskip 1 Dc, 1 Dc in each of the next 4 Dc,
rep. from * all around - end to corr, Ch 2, join.
14th Rnd. SLst to next Dc, Ch 3, 1 Dc in each of the next 5 Dc,
** 2 Dc in next mesh, 1 Dc in each of the next 6 Dc,
* Ch 2, 2 Dc in next mesh,
rep. from * twice,
Ch 2, skip 1 Dc, 1 Dc in each of the next 6 Dc,
rep. from ** all around - end to corr, Ch 2, join.
15th Rnd. SLst to next Dc, Ch 3, 1- Dc in each of the next 11 Dc,
* Ch 2, 2 Dc in next mesh,
rep. from * 3 times,
Ch 2, skip 1 Dc, 1 Dc in each of the next 12 Dc,
rep. from first * all around - end to corr, Ch 2, join.
Next 5 Rounds.
Work in same way as last Rnd skipping first and last Dc of each solid section and having
1 more open mesh in each open mesh section in each Rnd (2 Dc left in each solid section in last Rnd).
21st Rnd. Ch 3, and work 1 Dc in each Dc and 2 Dc over each mesh, join.
22nd Rnd. Ch 3, Dc in next Dc,
* Ch 3, skip 2 Dc, 1 Dc in each of the next 2 Dc,
rep. from * all around, Ch 3, join.
23rd Rnd. SLst into Ch 3 mesh, Ch 3, Dc in same sp,
* Ch 3, 2 Dc in next Ch 3 mesh,
rep. from * all around, Ch 3, join.
24th Rnd. Ch 3 and work 1 Dc in each Dc and 3 Dc over each Ch 3 mesh, join.
25th Rnd. Same as 22nd Rnd.
26th , 27th and 28th Rounds. Same as 23rd Rnd.
29th Rnd. SLst into Ch 3 mesh, Ch 3, 2 Dc in same sp,
* Ch 3, SLst in top of last Dc made for picot, 2 Dc in same mesh, Ch 3, Sc in next Ch 3 mesh, Ch 3, 3 Dc in next mesh,
rep. from * all around - end to corr, join, cut yarn. |