Star Doily

(sample and photo by Pam)

materials:

size "0" (zero) steel hook
White Baby Soft (fingering weight) yarn

notes:

-beginning chain-3 always counts as 1st double crochet
double treble crochet - yarn over 3 times, draw up a loop (yarn over, draw through 2 loops) 4 times; stitch completed
decrease - draw up a loop in each of next 2 stitches, yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook

pattern:

chain 8, join with slip stitch to form ring
Rnd 1: chain 4 (1st double crochet and chain 1), (double crochet, chain 1 in ring) 14 times, join with slip stitch to 1st double crochet; 15 double crochet, 15 chain-spaces
Rnd 2: slip stitch in 1st chain-space, chain 4 (1st double crochet and chain1), (double crochet, chain 1 in next chain-space) 2 times, chain 3 more, [(double crochet, chain 1 in next chain-space) 2 times, double crochet in next chain-space, chain 4] 4 times, join with slip stitch to 1st double crochet; 15 double crochet, 10 chain-1 spaces, 5 chain-4 spaces
Rnd 3: slip stitch in 1st chain-space, chain 3, double crochet in same space, 2 double crochet in next chain-1 space, (3 double crochet, chain 3, 3 double crochet) in chain-4 space, [(2 double crochet in chain-1 space) 2 times, (3 double crochet, chain 3, 3 double crochet) in chain-4 space] 4 times, join with slip stitch to 1st double crochet; 50 double crochet. 5 chain-3 spaces
Rnd 4: slip stitch in each double crochet to chain-space, slip stitch in chain-space, chain 3, (2 double crochet, chain 3, 3 double crochet) in same space, chain 10, [(3 double crochet, chain 3, 3 double crochet) in next chain-space, chain 10] 4 times, join with slip stitch to 1st double crochet; 5 chain-10's, 5 corner chain-spaces
Rnd 5: chain 3, double crochet in next 2 double crochet, [(3 double crochet, chain 1, 3 double crochet) in chain-space, double crochet in next 3 double crochet, chain 10, double crochet in next 3 double crochet] 4 times, (3 double crochet, chain 1, 3 double crochet in chain-space, double crochet in next 3 double crochet. chain 10; join with slip stitch to 1st double crochet
Rnd 6: chain 4, * + (sk next double crochet, double crochet in next double crochet, chain 1) 2 times, (double crochet, chain 1) 2 times in chain-space, sk next double crochet, double crochet in next double crochet, chain 10 + , double crochet in next double crochet, rep from * 4 times, rep from + to + once, join with slip stitch to 1st double crochet
Rnd 7: chain 4, * + (double crochet, chain 1) in each double crochet to corner space, (double crochet, chain 2, double crochet) in chain-space, (double crochet, chain 1) in double crochet 3 times, double crochet in last double crochet, chain 5, single crochet loosely around chain-10's in prev 3 Rnds., chain 5 + , double crochet in next double crochet, rep from * 4 times, rep + to + once, join with slip stitch to 1st double crochet
Rnd 8: * single crochet in next chain-space, chain 1, single crochet in next space, chain 1, half double crochet in next space, chain 1, double crochet bet next 2 double crochet, chain 1, (treble crochet, double treble crochet, chain 1, double treble crochet, treble crochet) in corner-space, chain 1, double crochet bet next 2 double crochet, chain 1, half double crochet in next space, chain 1, single crochet in next space, chain 1, 5 single crochet in chain-5 space, 5 single crochet in next chain-5 space, chain 1, rep from * 4 times, join with slip stitch to 1st single crochet
Rnd 9: * (single crochet in next chain-space, chain 1) 4 times, half double crochet in treble crochet, double crochet in double treble crochet, 2 treble crochet in chain-space, double crochet in double treble crochet, half double crochet in treble crochet, (chain 1, single crochet in next chain-space) 5 times, 3 single crochet, decrease 1, 3 single crochet, single crochet in next chain-space, chain 1, rep from * 4 times, join with slip stitch to 1st single crochet
finish off
weave in ends

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