Filet Star Doily
Designed By Julie A. BolducThis doily is another filet type pattern that does not require a chart. Also the filet mesh is done a little differently in that it uses a dc, ch3, dc style of mesh. Not the traditional dc, ch2, dc mesh. You could make this star in a day or 2 evenings.
Materials Needed
Americas Best Crochet Cotton or size 10 Crochet thread in white.
Size 8 steel crochet hook
Tapestry Needle
Yarn Thickness: 10thread
Gauge 9dc=1"
Finished Size: 8" from point to point
Skill Level: Intermediate
Instructions
RND 1: Ch12, join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch1, 2sc in ring. Ch4. *3sc in ring. Ch4. Rep from * 3 more times. Join w/slst to ch1.
RND 2: Ch4. Sk next sc. Dc in next sc. Ch3. Dc, ch3, dc in next ch4 lp. Ch3. *Dc in next sc. Ch1. Sk next sc. Dc in next sc. Ch3. Dc, ch3, dc in next ch4 lp. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 3: Ch4. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sk next dc. Dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp. Ch3. Sk next dc. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sk next dc. Dc, ch3, dc in next ch 3 lp. Ch3. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 4: Ch4. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sk next dc. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sk next dc. Rep bet ( ). Ch3. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 5: Ch4. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sk next ch3 sp and dc. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc. Ch3. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sk next ch3 sp and dc. Rep bet ( ). Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 6: Ch4. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sk next ch3 sp and dc. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch2. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sk next ch3 sp and dc. Rep bet ( ). Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Rep from * around. Join w/s/st to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 7: Ch4. Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc, ch3, three times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3 twice. Dc in next dc. Ch1. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc, ch3 three times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Rep bet ( ). Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, twice. Dc in next dc. Ch1. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 8: Ch4. Dc in next dc. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3 three times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, twice. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3 three times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Rep bet ( ) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, twice. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 9: Ch4. Dc in next dc, ch2. Sk next dc. Dc in next dc, ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3, three times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, twice. Dc in next dc, ch2 twice. Sk next dc. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc, ch2. Sk next dc. Dc in next dc, ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3, three times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Rep bet ( ). Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, twice. Dc in next dc, ch2 twice. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 10: Ch4. Dc in next dc, ch1. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3, four times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, three times. Dc in next dc, ch2. Dc in next dc. Ch1. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc, ch1. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3, four times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Rep bet ( ). Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, three times. Dc in next dc, ch2. Dc in next dc. Ch1. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 11: Ch4. Dc in next dc. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3, five times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, four times. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3, five times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Rep bet ( ). Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, four times. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.
RND 12: Ch4. Dc in next dc. Ch1. Sk next dc. Dc in next dc, ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3, five times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. (Dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc, ch3, dc in next ch3 lp.) Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, four times. Dc in next dc, ch2. Dc in next dc, ch1. Sk next dc. *Dc in next dc. Ch1. Dc in next dc. Ch1. Sk next dc. Dc in next dc, ch2. Dc in next dc, ch3, five times. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Rep bet ( ). Ch3. Sk next dc and ch3 sp. Dc in next dc, ch3, four times. Dc in next dc, ch2. Dc in next dc, ch1. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4. Fasten off and weave all ends into back of work.
Design written on Saturday, July 10, 1999. Copyright ©1999 By Julie A. Bolduc p111011