Skill level: Intermediate
Designed by Hartmut Hass.
Doily measures approximately 23" in diameter.
Size 10 Thread: 600 yards White.
Steel Crochet Hook: 1.75mm [US 4].
GAUGE: Rnds 1-5 = 4 ½" across. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS:
tr2tog (tr3tog, tr4tog, tr7tog) = holding back last lp on hook, tr in next 2 (3, 4, 7) tr, yo and draw through all 3 (4, 5, 8) lps on hook.
2trcl (3trcl) = holding back last lp on hook, 2 (3) tr in st or sp specified, yo and draw through all 3 (4) lps on hook.
Ch 10; join with a sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 3, 23 dc in ring; join with a sl st in top of ch-3.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, [ch 6, sc in next dc] 23 times; ch 3, dc in first sc to join and form last lp - 24 lps.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in dc, [ch 8, sc in next lp] 23 times, ch 4, tr in first sc to join and form last lp.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in tr, [ch 10, sc in next lp] 23 times, ch 5, dtr in first sc to join and form last lp.
Rnd 5: (Ch 4, 2 tr, ch 3, 3 tr) all in dtr, * ch 3, sc in next lp, ch 3 **, (3 tr, ch 3, 3 tr) all in next lp; rep from * around, end at **; join with a sl st in top of ch-4 - end rnd made.
Rnd 6: Ch 4, * 2 tr in next tr, tr in next tr, ch 11, tr in next tr, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next tr, ch 2 **, tr in next tr; end rnd.
Rnd 7: Ch 4, tr in next 3 tr - beg rnd made; * ch 5, sc in 6th ch of ch-11 , ch 5, tr in next 4 tr, ch 1 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 8: Beg rnd, * ch 4, 5 tr in sc, ch 4, tr in next 4 tr, ch 1 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 9: Beg rnd, * ch 4, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next tr, ch 1, skip next tr, tr in next tr, 2 tr in next tr, ch 4, tr in next 4 tr, ch 1 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 10: Beg rnd, * ch 4, tr in next 3 tr, ch 1, tr in next 3 tr, ch 4, tr in next 4 tr, ch 2 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 11: Beg rnd, * ch 5, tr2tog, tr in next tr, ch 1, tr in next tr, tr2tog, ch 5, tr in next 4 tr, ch 4 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 12: Beg rnd, * ch 5, tr2tog, tr in ch-1 sp, tr2tog, ch 5, tr in next 4 tr, ch 9 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 13: Beg rnd, * ch 4, tr2tog, ch 4, tr in next 4 tr, ch 5, 3 tr in 5th ch of ch-9, ch 5 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 14: Beg rnd, * ch 3, sc in tr3tog, ch 3, tr in next 4 tr, ch 6, tr in next tr, 3 tr in next tr, tr in next tr, ch 6 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 15: Beg rnd, * ch 4, tr in next 4 tr, ch 6, [2 tr in next tr] twice, ch 1, tr in next tr, ch 1, [2 tr in next tr] twice, ch 6 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 16: Beg rnd, * ch 2, tr in next 4 tr, ch 5, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 2 tr, 2 tr in next tr, ch 2, tr in next tr, ch 2, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 2 tr, 2 tr in next tr, ch 5 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 17: Beg rnd, * ch 1, tr in next 4 tr, ch 4, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 4 tr, 2 tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in next tr, ch 3, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 4 tr, 2 tr in next tr, ch 4 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 18: Beg rnd, * ch 1, tr in next 4 tr, ch 4, tr in next 8 tr, ch 5, tr in next tr, ch 5, tr in next 8 tr, ch 4 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 19: Beg rnd, * ch 1, tr in next 4 tr, ch 4, tr2tog, tr in next 4 tr, tr2tog, ch 5, 5 tr in next tr, ch 5, tr2tog, tr in next 4 tr, tr2tog, ch 4 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 20: Beg rnd, * ch 1, tr in next 4 tr, ch 4, tr2tog, tr in next 2 tr, tr2tog, ch 6, 2trcl in next tr, [ch 1, 2trcl in next tr] 4 times, ch 6, tr2tog, tr in next 2 tr, tr2tog, ch 4 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 21: Beg rnd, * ch 2, tr in next 4 tr, ch 3, tr in next 2 tr, tr2tog, ch 7, 3trcl in next ch-1 sp, [ch 4, 3trcl in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, ch 7, tr2tog, tr in next 2 tr, ch 3 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 22: Beg rnd, * ch 7, tr in next 4 tr, ch 3, tr2tog, tr in next tr, ch 7, 7 tr in next ch-4 sp, [ch 1, 7 tr in next ch -4 sp] twice, ch 7, tr in next tr, tr2tog, ch 3 **, tr in next 4 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 23: Ch 4, tr in next tr, * tr2tog, ch 3, 5 tr in 4th ch of ch-7, ch 3, tr2tog, tr in next 2 tr, ch 3, tr2tog, ch 4, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 5 tr, 2 tr in next tr, [ch 1, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 5 tr, 2 tr in next tr] twice, ch 4, tr2tog, ch 3 **, tr in next 2 tr; end rnd.
Rnd 24: Ch 4, * tr2tog, ch 3, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next tr, (tr, ch 7, tr) all in next tr, tr in next tr, 2 tr in next tr, ch 3, tr2tog, tr in next tr, ch 4, tr2tog, tr in next 5 tr, tr2tog, [ch 11, tr2tog, tr in next 5 tr, tr2tog] twice, ch 4 **, tr in next tr; end rnd.
Rnd 25: Ch 4, tr in next tr, * ch 5, tr4tog, ch 8, sc in ch-7 lp, ch 8, tr4tog, ch 5, tr2tog, ch 4, tr7tog, ** ch 4, 3trcl in 5th ch of ch-11 , [ch 6, 3trcl in next ch] twice, ch 4, tr7tog; rep from ** once more; ch 4 ***; tr2tog; rep from * around, end at ***; join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS: beg = begin (ning): ch = chain; dc = double crochet; dtr = double treble crochet; lp(s) = loop(s); mm = millimeters; pat = pattern; rep = repeat; rnd = round; sc = single crochet; sl st = slip stitch; sp(s) = space(s); tr = treble crochet; yo = yarn over; * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated; [ ] = work directions given in brackets the number of times specified.