The Easy Doily Pattern

MATERIALS:

AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY The Famous "PURITAN" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 or DELUXE Quality MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 346, 2 balls White.
Steel crochet hook No. 7
Approximate size: 18 inches in diameter
or
GEM MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 35, size 30, 1 ball White
Steel crochet hook No. 12
Approximate size: 14 inches in diameter.
Chain (ch) 10, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 16 single crochet (sc) in ring, join in 1st sc.
2nd Rnd: Ch 4, double crochet (dc) in next sc, * ch 1, dc in next sc, repeat from * 13 times, ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch.
3rd Rnd: Ch 1, sc in same space, * sc in next ch 1 space, sc in next dc, repeat from * all ending with sc in next ch 1 space, join in 1st sc.
4th Rnd: Ch 7, * skip 1 sc, treble crochet (trc) in next sc, ch 4, repeat froin * all around, join in 4th stitch (st) of ch (16 spaces).
5th Rnd: Ch 5, trc in same space, * ch 4, trc in next trc, ch 1, trc in same trc, repeat from * all around, ch 4, join in 4th st of ch.
6th Rnd: Ch 5, trc in next ch 1 space, ch 1, trc in next trc, * ch 4, trc in next trc, ch 1, trc in next ch 1 space, ch 1, trc in next trc, repeat from * all around, ch 4, join in 4th st of ch.
7th Rnd: Ch 5, 1 trc, ch 1, 1 trc in next trc, ch 1, trc in next trc, * ch 4, trc in next trc, ch 1, 1 trc, ch 1, 1 trc in next trc, ch 1, trc in next trc, repeat from * all around, ch 4, join in 4th st of ch.
8th Rnd: Ch 5, * trc in next ch 1 space, ch 1, repeat from * twice, trc in next trc, ** ch 4, trc in next trc, * ch 1, trc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * twice, ch 1, trc in next trc, repeat from ** all around, ch 4, join in 4th st of ch.
9th Rnd: Ch 6, * 1 trc in each of the next 3 trc, ch 1, trc in next trc, ch 6, trc in next trc, ch 1, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join in 5th st of ch.
10th Rnd: Ch 5, * 1 trc in each of the next 3 trc keeping last loop of each st on hook, thread over and work off all loops at one time (cluster over 3 trc), ch 1, trc in next trc, ch 8, trc in next trc, ch 1, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join in 4th st of ch.
11th Rnd: Ch 5, 1 trc in each of the next 2 sts, * ch 14, 1 trc in each of the next 3 sts, repeat from * all around, ch 14, join in 4th st of ch.
l2th Rnd: Ch 5, * skip next trc, trc in next trc, ch 9, sc over 2 loops of 2 previous rounds, ch 9, trc in next trc, repeat from * all around ending with trc in next trc, ch 9, sc over 2 loops of 2 previous rounds, ch 9, join in 4th st of ch.
l3th Rnd: Ch 5, trc in next trc, * ch 7, sc in next loop, ch 7, sc in next loop, ch 7, 1 trc in each of the next 2 trc, repeat from * all around, ending to correspond. Join in 4th st of ch.
14th Rnd: Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in space between next 2 trc , * ch 6, skip next loop, 1 trc, ch 2, 1 trc in next loop, ch 6, skip next loop, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (shell) in space between next 2 trc repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
15th Rnd: Slip stitch (sl st) into next ch 2 loop, ch 3 (alwayscounts as part of 1st shell), shell in same loop, * ch 4, 5 trc in next ch 2 loop, ch 4, shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
l6th Rnd: Sl st into next ch 2 loop, ch 3, shell in same loop, * ch 3, 2 trc in* each of the next 5 trc, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
17th Rnd: St st into next ch 2 loop, ch 3, shell in same loop, ** ch 3, 1 sc in next trc, * ch 2, sc in next trc, repeat from * 8 times, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
l8th Rnd: Sl st into next ch 2 loop, ch 3, shell in same loop, ** ch 3, sc in next ch 2 loop, * ch 1, sc in next ch 2 loop, repeat from * 7 times, shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
19th Rnd: Sl st into next ch 2 loop, ch 3, shell in same loop, ** ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space, * ch 1, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * 6 times, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
20th Rnd: Sl st into ch 2 loop, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in same space, ** ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space, * ch 1, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * 5 times, ch 3, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
21st Rnd: Sl st into next ch 2 loop, ch 3, shell in same space, ** ch 10, shell in next ch 2 loop, ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space, * ch 1, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * 4 times, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
22nd Rnd: Sl st into ch 2 loop, ch 3. shell in same space, ** ch 3, 1 trc, ch 2, 1 trc, ch 2, 1 trc in next ch 10 loop, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space, * ch 1, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * 3 times, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
23rd Rnd: Sl st into ch 2 loop, ch 3, shell in same loop, ** ch 3, 1 trc, ch 1, 1 trc in next trc, * ch 3, 1 trc, ch 1, 1 trc in next trc, repeat from * once, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space, * ch 1, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * twice, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
24th Rnd: Sl st into ch 2 loop, ch 3, shell in same space, ** ch 3, * trc in next trc, ch 1, trc in next ch 1 space ch 1, trc in next trc, ch 3, repeat from * once, trc in next trc, ch 1, trc in next ch 1 space, ch 1, trc in next trc, ch 3, shell in next ch 2 loop, ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space, * ch 1, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * once, ch 3 shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
25th Rnd: Sl st into ch 2 loop, ch 3, shell in same loop, ** ch 5, * trc in next trc, ch 1, trc, ch 1, trc in next trc, ch 1, trc in next trc, ch 5, repeat from * twice, shell in next ch 2 loop, ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space, ch 1, sc in next ch 1 space ch 3 shell in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch.
26th Rnd: ** Sl st into next ch 2 loop, ch 10, * trc in next trc, ch 1, 1 trc in each of the next 2 sts keeping last loop of each st of hook, thread over and work off all loops at one time (cluster), ch 1, trc in next trc, ch 10, repeat from * twice, sl st in next ch 2 loop, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join.
27th Rnd: ** Ch 15, * trc in next trc, trc in next cluster, trc in next trc, ch 15, repeat from * twice, sc between the 2 sl sts of previous round, repeat from all around ending to correspond, join.
28th Rnd: Sl st to center of next loop, ** ch 10, trc in next trc, skip next trc, trc in next trc, * ch 20, trc in next trc, skip next trc, trc in next trc, repeat from * once, ch 10, 1 sl st in each of the next 2 loops, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join in 1st sl st.
29th Rnd: Sl st to center of next loop, ** ch 5, trc between next 2 trc, ch 5, sl st in top of trc for picot, * ch 24, trc between next 2 trc, ch 5, sl st in top of trc for picot, repeat from * once, ch 5, sl st in center of next loop, sl st in center of next loop, ch 5, sl st between next 2 sl sts for picot, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join, cut thread.

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