Crocheted Pineapple Doily pattern with detailed instructions using size 20 thread. Perfect for classic lace centerpieces.

MATERIALS: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY The Famous "PURITAN" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 3 balls Shaded Yellows 2 balls White or colors of your choice. Steel crochet hook No. 7. Approximate size: 26 inches in diameter. GEM MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 35, size 30 2 balls Shaded Yellows 1 ball White or colors of your choice. Steel crochet hook No. 12. Approximate size: 19 inches in diameter.

With White: ch 6, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 8 sc in ring, join in 1st sc.

2nd Rnd: Ch 3, dc in same space, * ch 2, 2 dc in next sc, repeat from * all around, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch.

3rd Rnd: * Ch 10, sc in next dc, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next ch 2 loop, sc in next dc, repeat from * all around ending with ch 10, sc in next dc, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next ch 2 loop.

4th Rnd: Sl st to center of next loop, ch 3, 4 dc in same space, * ch 7, 5 dc in next ch 10 loop, repeat from * all around, ch 7, join.

5th Rnd: Sl st to center dc of 1st dc group, * ch 3, sc in same space, ch 3, dc in center st of next loop, ch 5, dc in same space, ch 3, sc in center dc of next dc group, repeat from * 6 times, ch 3, sc in same space, ch 3, dc in center st of next loop, ch 5, dc in same space, ch 3, join in same space as beginning.

6th Rnd: Sl st to ch 5 loop, ch 3, 2 dc in same space keeping last loop of each dc on hook, thread over and work off all loops at one time, * ch 4, cluster st in same space (cluster st: 3 dc in same space keeping last loop of each dc on hook, thread over and work off all loops at one time), repeat from * twice, * ch 7, 4 cluster sts with ch 4 between each cluster st in next ch 5 loop, repeat from * all around, ch 7, join.

7th Rnd: Sl st into 1st ch 4 loop, * ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 5, sc in center st of next loop, ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 2, dc in sl st.

8th Rnd: * Ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 2, dc in dc.

9th Rnd: Ch 8, dc in same space, * ch 3, sc in center st of next loop, ch 3, sc in same space, ch 3, 1 dc, ch 5, 1 dc center st of next loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 3, sc in center st of next loop, ch 3, sc in same space, ch 3, join in 3rd st of ch 8, cut White.

10th Rnd: Attach Shaded Yellows in any ch 5 loop directly over the 4 cluster group of 6th round, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc in same space, * ch 5, 9 tr c in next ch 5 loop, ch 5, 3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc (shell) in next ch 5 loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 5, 9 tr c in next ch 5 loop, ch 5, join.

11th Rnd: Sl st to center of shell, ch 3 (counts as part of 1st shell), 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc in same space, * ch 5, 1 tr c in each of the next 9 tr c with ch 1 between each tr c, ch 5, 3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc (shell) in center of next shell, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 5, join.

12th Rnd: Sl st to center of shell, ch 3, shell in same space, ** ch 5, sc between 1st 2 tr c, * ch 4, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * 6 times, ch 5, shell in next shell, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, ch 5, join.

13th Rnd: Sl st to center of shell, ch 3, shell in same space, ch 3, 3 dc in same space, ** ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, * ch 4, sc in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 5, shell in next shell, ch 3, 3 dc in same space, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, ch 5, join.

14th Rnd: Sl st across 1st 3 dc, across ch and next 3 dc and into next loop, ch 3, shell in same space, ** ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, ch 4, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 5, shell in 1st ch 3 loop of next shell, ch 1, turn, sl st to center of shell, ch 3, shell in same space, ... cut thread.

15th Rnd: Attach Shaded Yellows in any picot, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc in same space, * ch 5, skip 1 loop, 3 sc in next loop, ch 3, sl st in top of last sc for picot, 2 sc in same loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 9 tr c in next loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 3 sc, picot, 2 sc in next loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc (shell) in next loop, repeat from * once, ... ch 5, join.

16th Rnd: Sl st to center of shell, ch 3, shell in same space, * ch 7, 1 tr c in each of the next 9 tr c with ch 2 between each tr c, ch 7, shell in next shell, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 7, join.

17th Rnd: Sl st to center of shell, ch 3, shell in same space, ** ch 7, sc between 1st 2 tr c, * ch 4, sc in next ch 2 loop, repeat from * 6 times, ch 7, shell in next shell, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, ch 7, join.

18th Rnd: Same as 13th round of 1st pineapple section but having ch 7 before and after each pineapple. Finish each pineapple as previous starting at 14th round but always working ch 7 instead of ch 5.

EDGE: Attach Shaded Yellows in 1st dc at top of pineapple, ** ch 3, cluster st in space at top of pineapple between the 2 dc groups, ch 3, sl st in top of cluster st for picot, ch 3, sl st in top of next row, working down side of pineapple, ch 3, sl st in top of next row, * ch 3, dc in top of next row, ch 4, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 1, dc in same space, ch 3, sl st in top of next row, repeat from * twice, ch 3, sl st in 1st free row on side of next pineapple, ... join, cut thread.