Violet Doily

MATERIALS:
Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY The Famous "PURITAN" STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, ARTICLE 40 1 ball Silver Spangle and The Famous "PURITAN" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, ARTICLE 40; 1 ball each Kelly Green and Shaded Purples or colors of your choice. Steel crochet hook No. 6.
Approximate size. Large Doily 11 inches in diameter. Approximate size: Small Doily 7 1\2 inches in diameter.
Large Doily: With Silver Spangle chain (ch) 8, join to form a ring, * ch 14, slip stitch (sl st) in 6th st from hook to form ring, ch 8, single crochet (sc) in 1st ring, repeat from * 9 times, cut thread.
2nd Round: Attach Shaded Purple in any small ring, * ch 3, 2 treble crochet (trc) in ring, ch 3, sc in ring, repeat from * 4 times (African Violet), ch 2, sc in next small ring, repeat from 1st * all around, ch 2, join, cut Shaded Purple.
3rd Round: Attach Kelly Green in any ch 2 loop between Violets, * ch 4, 2 trc in 1st st of ch, repeat from * once, 1 sc in center of center petal, * ch 4, 2 trc in 1st st of ch, repeat from * once, sc in next ch 2 loop and complete round to correspond, join, cut Kelly Green.
4th Round: Attach Silver Spangle in sc at any center petal of Violet, ch 4, trc in same space, ch 5, 2 trc in same space, ch 5, * 2 double crochet (dc) between next 2 trc groups, repeat from * once, ch 5, 2 trc in next sc at center petal of next Violet, complete round to correspond, ch 5, join in 4th st of ch.
5th Round: Ch 4, trc in same space, 2 trc in next trc, * ch 5, 5 sc in next loop, ch 5, 2 trc in each of the next 2 trc, ch 3, 2 trc in each of the next 2 trc, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join.
6th Round: Ch 4, 1 trc in each of the next 3 trc, * ch 7, skip 1 sc of next sc group, 1 sc in each of the next 3 sc, ch 7, 1 trc in each of the next 4 trc, ch 2, 1 trc in each of the next 4 trc, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join.
7th Round: Sl st across 4 trc and 5 sts of ch, ch 1, ** 1 sc in loop, 1 dc in next sc, ch 5, skip next sc, 1 dc in next sc, 1 sc in next loop, ch 9, skip next trc, * thread over twice, insert in next trc, pull through and work off 2 loops twice, repeat from * 5 times, thread over and work off all loops at one time (cluster st), ch 9, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join.
8th Round: Sl st to loop, 2 sc in same loop, ** 9, sl st in 6th st from hook to form ring, ch 3, 2 sc in same loop, 5 sc in next loop, ch 5, sl st in top of last sc for picot, 5 sc in same loop, 1 sc in cluster st, * ch 14, sl st in 6th st from hook to form ring, ch 8, sc in same cluster st, repeat from * 4 times, 5 sc in next loop, ch 5, sl st in last sc for picot, 5 sc in same loop, 2 sc in next loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join, cut thread.
9th Round: Attach Shaded Purple in 1st 6 ch ring, 1 sc in ring, * ch 1, work a 5 petal Violet with ch 2 between each Violet in each of the next five-6 ch rings, ch 1, sc in next 6 ch ring, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join, cut Shaded Purple.
10th Round: Attach Kelly Green between any Violets, * ch 4, 2 trc in 1st st of ch, repeat from * once, 1 sc in center of Violet, * ch 4, 2 trc in 1st st of ch, repeat from * once, 1 sc between next 2 Violets, complete round end to correspond, join, cut Kelly Green.
Small Doily: Work 1st 7 rounds same as Large Doily, then complete as follows:
8th Round: * 2 sc in next loop, ch 5, sl st in 1st ch for picot, 2 sc in same loop, 5 sc in next loop, ch 5, sl st in 1st ch for picot, 5 sc in same loop, 1 sc, ch 5, 1 sc in top of cluster st, 5 sc in next loop, ch 5, sl st in 1st ch for picot, 5 sc in same loop, repeat from * all around, join, cut thread.

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