Lacy Round Doily
Designed By Julie A. BolducThis little round doily can be completed in just a few short hours in one evening. It is just the right size to put under a bud vase. Imagine a wedding with one of these little doilies on each table in one of the colors that are used in the wedding. It would be beautiful.
Materials Needed
Small amount size 10 crochet cotton in desired color.
Size 7 steel crochet hook
Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends.
Thread Thickness: 10thread
Gauge: 10sc=1"
Finished Size: 6" diam
Skill Level: Beginner
Instructions
RND 1: Ch6. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch6. *Dc in next ch. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch6.
RND 2: Ch6. Dc in 2nd ch of the next ch3 sp. Ch3. *Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in 2nd ch of the next ch3 sp. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch6.
RND 3: Ch6. Dc in 2nd ch of the next ch3 sp. Ch3. *Dc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in 2nd ch of the next ch3 sp. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch6.
RND 4: Slst to in each of the next 2 chs. Ch6. Sc in next ch3 sp. Ch5. *Sc in next ch3 sp. Ch5. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first ch of ch6.
RND 5: Slst to the 3rd ch of the first ch5 sp. Ch3. 2dc in same ch. Ch1. *3dc in 3rd ch of the next ch5 sp. Ch1. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.
RND 6: Slst into the next dc. Ch6. Sc in back lp of next ch1 sp. Ch5. Sk next dc. *Sc in next dc. Sk next dc. Ch5. Sc in back lp of next ch1 sp. Ch5. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first ch of ch6.
RND 7 & 8: Slst in each of the first 3 chs. Sc in first ch 5 sp. Ch5. *Sc in next ch5 sp. Ch5. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first sc.
RND 9: Slst in each of the first 3 chs of the first ch5 sp. Ch3. 2dc in same ch. Ch1. *3dc in 3rd ch of the next ch5 sp. Ch1. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.
NOTE: Each 3dc group is referred to as a shell.
RND 10: Slst into the next dc. Ch8, dc in same st. Ch2. Sc in 2nd dc of next shell. Ch2. *Dc, ch5, dc in 2nd dc of next shell. Ch2. Sc in 2nd dc of next shell. Ch2. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch8. Fasten off. Stiffen lightly with spray starch and an iron to keep it's shape.
Design written on Friday, March 08, 2002. Copyright ©2001 By Julie A. Bolduc p111025