Lacy Flower Doily

Lacy Flower Doily Designed By Julie A. Bolduc

This pretty doily is tends to ruffle up while you are making it but once you iron it to block it, it will lay flat. It will have a spiral effect. It is fairly easy to make and can be completed in a couple of evenings.

Materials Needed
Size 10 crochet cotton of desired color
Size 7steel crochet hook
Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends.

Thread Thickness: 10thread
Gauge: 10 sc=1"
Finished Size: 10" diam
Skill Level: Intermediate

Instructions
RND 1: Ch8. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch4. *Dc in ring. Ch1. Rep from * 17 times more. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 2: Ch7. *Sk next 2 dc. Dc in next dc. Ch4. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch7.

RND 3: Slst into the first ch4 sp. Ch4. (Dc in same sp. Ch1. three times) Dc in same sp. Ch2. *Dc, ch1 in next ch4 sp four times. Dc in same sp. Ch2. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 4: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. three times) Ch5. Sk next ch2 sp. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. three times.) Ch5. Sk next ch2 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 5: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. twice) Ch7. Sk next ch5 sp. *(Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch1, twice) Dc in next ch 1 sp. ch7. Sk next ch5 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 6: Slst into the first ch 1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch9. Sk next ch7 sp. *Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch9. Sk next ch7 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 7: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch14. Sk next ch9 sp. *Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch11. Sk next ch9 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch14.

RND 8: Slst into the first ch11 sp. Ch4. (Dc in same sp, ch1, eleven times) Dc in same sp. Ch1. Sk next dc. *(Dc in next ch11 sp. Ch1. 12 times) Dc in same sp. Ch1. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 9: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. ten times.) Ch3. Sk next ch1 sp. *(Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch1. eleven times. ) Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch3. Sk next ch1 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 10: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. nine times.) Ch5. Sk next ch3 sp. *(Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch1. ten times.) Ch5. Sk next ch3 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 11: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. eight times.) Ch3. Sc in next ch5 sp. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. nine times) Ch3. Sc in next ch5 sp. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 12: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. seven times.) Ch3. Dc, ch3, dc in next sc. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in in next ch1 sp. eight times) Ch3. Dc, ch3, dc in next sc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 13: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. six times.) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch5. Dc in next dc. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. seven times) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch5. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 14: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. five times.) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sc in next ch5 sp. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. six times.) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sc in next ch5 sp. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 15: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. four times) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc, ch3, dc in next sc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. five times.) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc, ch3, dc in next sc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 16: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. three times) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch5. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. four times) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch5. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 17: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. two times) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sc in next ch5 sp. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. three times) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sc in next ch5 sp. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 18: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. once) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc, ch3, dc in next sc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. (Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. twice) Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc, ch3, dc in next sc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 19: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch5. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. *Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch1. Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch5. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 20: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch4. Work the following in the same ch1 sp. (Dc, ch1, dc, ch3, dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc.) Ch1. Sk next dc. Sk next ch3 sp. Sc in next dc. 3sc in next ch3 sp. Ch1. Sk next dc. 3sc in next ch3 sp. Sc in next dc. ((4 dc, ch2, 4dc in next ch5 sp.)) Sc in next dc. 3sc in next ch3 sp. Ch1. Sk next dc. 3sc in next ch3 sp. Sc in next dc. *Work the following in the next ch1 sp. (Dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc, ch3, dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc.) Ch1. Sk next dc. Sk next ch3 sp. Sc in next dc. 3sc in next ch3 sp. Ch1. Sk next dc. 3sc in next ch3 sp. Sc in next dc. ((4 dc, ch2, 4dc in next ch5 sp.)) Sc in next dc. 3sc in next ch3 sp. Ch1. Sk next dc. 3sc in next ch3 sp. Sc in next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off and weave ends into back of work. Iron to lay flat. Use Magic Sizing or spray starch to help it keep it's shape.

Design written on Monday, January 28, 2002. Copyright ©2001 By Julie A. Bolduc p111024

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