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Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” MERCERIZED CROCHET
COTTON, ARTICLE 20 Size 30
4—250 yd. Balls White.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 12.
Doily measures 13¼ inches without the ruffle.
Ch 10, join to form a ring, ch 4, d c in ring, * ch 1, d c in ring,
repeat from * 11 times, ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch (14 d c).
2nd Row. Ch 3, d c in same space, * ch 2, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from
* all around, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch.
3rd Row. Ch 3, d c in next d c, 1 d c in next st of ch, * ch 2, 1 d c in
each of the next 2 d c, 1 d c in next st of ch, repeat from * all
around, ch 2, join.
4th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, d c in next st of ch, *
ch 2, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, d c in next st of ch, repeat from
* all around, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch. Repeat the 4th row having 1
more d c in each d c section until there are 8 d c in each section.
9th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 6 d c, * pull up ⅛-inch loop on
hook, thread over and pull through loop, s c in single loop of st
(single knot st) pull up ⅛-inch loop on hook, thread over and pull
through loop, s c in single loop of st (double knot st) 1 d c in each of
the next 7 d c of next d c group, repeat from * all around ending with a
knot stitch, join.
10th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 5 d c, * work a double knot
st, s c in center s c of next double knot st, double knot st, 1 d c in
each of the next 6 d c, repeat from * all around ending row with double
knot st, s c in center s c of next double knot st, double knot st, join.
11th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c, * double knot st, s c
in center s c of next double knot st, double knot st, s c in center s c
of next double knot st, double knot st, 1 d c in each of the next 5 d c,
repeat from * all around ending row to correspond, join.
12th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, ** double knot st, s c
in center s c of next double knot st, * double knot st, s c in center s
c of next double knot st, repeat from * once, double knot st, 1 d c in
each of the next 4 d c, repeat from ** all around ending row to
correspond, join.
13th Row. Same as last row but having 1 less d c in each d c section and
1 more double knot st in each double knot st section, join.
14th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in next d c, ** work a single knot st, s c in
center s c of next double knot st, * double knot st, s c in center s c
of next double knot st, repeat from * 3 times, single knot st, 1 d c in
each of the next 2 d c, repeat from ** all around ending row with single
knot st, s c in center s c of next double knot st, * double knot st, s c
in center s c of next double knot st, repeat from * 3 times, single knot
st, join.
15th Row. Double knot st, skip the single knot st, s c in center s c of
next double knot st, * double knot st, s c in center s c of next double
knot st, repeat from * twice, double knot st, skip the single knot st, s
c in next d c, repeat from beginning all around.
16th Row. Sl st to center of next double knot st, * work a double knot
st, s c in center s c of next double knot st, repeat from * all around.
17th Row. Sl st to center of next knot st, * ch 6, s c in center s c of
next double knot st, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 3, d c
in sl st, this brings thread in position for next row (70 loops).
18th Row. Ch 8, d c in next loop, * ch 5, d c in next loop, repeat from
* all around, ch 5, join in 3rd st of ch.
19th Row. Ch 8, d c in next d c, * ch 5, d c in next d c, repeat from *
all around, ch 5, join in 3rd st of ch.
20th Row. Sl st into loop, * ch 6, s c in next loop, repeat from * all
around ending row with ch 3, tr c in sl st.
21st Row. Ch 9, d c in next loop, * ch 6, d c in next loop, repeat from
* all around, ch 6, join in 3rd st of ch.
22nd Row. Sl st into loop, ch 3, 5 d c in same loop, * ch 5, s c in next
loop, ch 5, 6 d c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row with
ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 5, join.
23rd Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c, * ch 5, s c in next
loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 5, 1 d c in each of the next 5 d c,
repeat from * all around ending row with ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 5, s
c in next loop, ch 5, join.
24th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, * ch 3, d c in next
loop, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 3, d c in next loop, ch 3, 1 d c in
each of the next 4 d c, repeat from * all around ending row to
correspond, join.
25th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, * ch 3, s c in next
loop, ch 4, skip 1 loop, tr c in next s c, ch 4, skip 1 loop, s c in
next loop, ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, repeat from * all
around ending row to correspond, join.
26th Row. Ch 3, d c in next d c, * ch 4, d c in next s c, ch 5, s c in
next loop, s c in next tr c, s c in next loop, ch 5, d c in next s c, ch
4, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, repeat from * all around ending row
to correspond, join.
27th Row. Ch 9, * skip 1 d c, s c in next d c, ch 6, d c in center s c
of next s c group, ch 6, s c in next d c, ch 6, d c in next d c, ch 6,
repeat from * all around in same manner ending row with skip 1 d c, s c
in next d c, ch 6, d c in center s c of s c group, ch 6, s c in next d
c, ch 3, tr c in 3rd st of ch.
28th Row. * Ch 6, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row
with ch 3, tr c in tr c, break thread.
29th Row. Attach thread in 3rd loop to left of joining of last row, ch
3, 5 d c in same loop, * ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 5, d c in next loop,
ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 4, 6 d c in next loop, repeat from * all
around ending row to correspond, join.
30th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c, * ch 4, d c in next s
c, ch 4, s c in next loop, s c in next d c, s c in next loop, ch 4, d c
in next s c, ch 4, 1 d c in each of the next 5 d c, repeat from * all
around ending row to correspond, join.
31st Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, * ch 4, s c in next
loop, 1 s c in next d c, s c in next loop, ch 4, 1 d c in center s c of
next s c group, ch 4, s c in next loop, s c in next d c, s c in next
loop, ch 4, 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c, repeat from * all around
ending row to correspond, join.
32nd Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, * ch 5, d c in center s
c of next s c group, ch 4, s c in next loop, s c in next d c, s c in
next loop, ch 4, d c in center s c of next s c group, ch 5, 1 d c in
each of the next 3 d c, repeat from * all around ending row to
correspond, join.
33rd Row. Ch 3, d c in next d c, * ch 5, s c in next loop, s c in next d
c, s c in next loop, ch 4, d c in center s c of s c group, ch 4, s c in
next loop, s c in next d c, s c in next loop, ch 5, 1 d c in each of the
next 2 d c, repeat from * all around ending row to correspond, join.
34th Row. * Ch 6, d c in center s c of next s c group, ch 6, s c in next
d c, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 3, tr c in same space
as beginning.
35th Row. * Ch 6, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row
with ch 3, tr c in tr c.
36th Row. Same as last row but ending row with ch 6, s c in tr c.
RUFFLE: Sl st into loop, * ch 8, s c in same loop, ch 8, s c in same
loop, ch 8, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row with
ch 4, tr c in sl st (420 loops).
2nd and 3rd Rows. * Ch 8, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around
ending each row with ch 4, tr c in tr c.
4th Row. * Work a double knot st pulling loops up ¼-inch, s c in next
loop, repeat from * all around.
5th, 6th and 7th Rows. Sl st to center of next double knot st, * work a
double knot st, s c in center s c of next double knot st, repeat from *
all around.
8th Row. Sl st to center of double knot st, * ch 8, s c in center s c of
next double knot st, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 4, d tr
c in sl st.
9th Row. ** Ch 5, tr c in next loop, * ch 4, sl st in 4th st from hook
for picot, tr c in same loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 5, s c in next
loop, repeat from ** all around, break thread.
INSIDE RUFFLE: Attach thread in any mesh of 18th row and work same as
outside ruffle (having 210 loops in 1st row) but working only 2 rows of
8 ch loops and 3 rows of double knot sts. Work last 2 rows same as last
2 rows of outside ruffle.