Crocus Cluster

Crocus Cluster

Priscilla Doilies Book No. 111

Coats & Clark's

Doily measures 14 inches

J. & P. COATS BIG BALL BEST SIX CORD MERCERIZED CROCHET, Art. A. 104, Size 20: 2 balls of White, Ecru or No. 42 Cream; or

CLARK'S BIG BALL MERCERIZED CROCHET, Art. B. 34, Size 20: 2 balls of White, No. 61 Ecru or No. 42 Cream; or

CLARK'S BIG BALL MERCERIZED CROCHET, Art. B. 345, Size 20: 1 ball of White or Ecru only.

Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 9.

Starting at center, ch 5.

1st rnd: In 5th ch from hook make (dc, ch 1) 7 times. Join with sl st to 4th ch of starting chain.

2nd rnd: Ch 3, dc in joining, (ch 3, 2 dc in next dc) 7 times; ch 3. Join to top of ch-3.

3rd rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, (ch 5, dc in next 2 dc) 7 times; ch 5. Join as before.

4th rnd: Ch 3, dc in joining, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, (ch 5, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc) 7 times; ch 5. Join.

5th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next sp, ch 2, dc in next 2 dc, (ch 4, dc in next 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next sp, ch 2, dc in next 2 dc) 7 times; ch 4. Join.

6th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * (ch 2, 2 dc in next dc) twice; (ch 2, dc in next 2 dc) twice. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2. Join.

7th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * ch 2, dc in next 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next sp, (ch 2, dc in next 2 dc) twice; dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with dc in last 2 dc. Join.

8th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, (ch 2, dc in next 2 dc) 39 times; ch 2. Join.

9th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * (ch 2, dc in next 2 dc) 4 times; ch 5, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 5. Join.

10th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * ch 2, dc in next 2 dc, holding back on hook last loop of each dc, dc in next 2 dc, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (1 dc decreased), dc in next 2 dc, ch 2, dc in next 2 dc, ch 11, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 11. Join.

11th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * ch 2, dec 1 dc, skip next dec, dec 1 dc, ch 2, dc in next 2 dc, ch 7, 2 dc in next sp, ch 7, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 7. Join.

12th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * dec 1 dc, dc in next 2 dc, ch 7, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, ch 7, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 7. Join.

13th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * skip next dec, dec 1 dc, ch 8, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in next sp, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 8, dec 1 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 8. Join to first dc.

14th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dec, * ch 7, dc in next 2 dc, (ch 3, 2 dc in next dc) twice; ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 7, dc in next 2 decs. Repeat from * around. Join.

15th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * ch 6, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next sp, ch 2, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 6, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.

16th rnd: Ch 3, dc in joining, * ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, ch 5, (dc in next 2 dc, ch 3) 4 times; dc in next 2 dc, ch 5, 2 dc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join.

17th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * ch 2, 2 dc in next sp, ch 2, dc in next 2 dc, ch 4, (dc in next 2 dc, ch 3) twice; 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, (ch 3, dc in next 2 dc) twice; ch 4, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.

18th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 3, * 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, (ch 3, dc in next 2 dc) twice; (ch 2, dc in next 2 dc) twice; ch 4, (dc in next 2 dc, ch 2) twice; (dc in next 2 dc, ch 3) twice. Repeat from * around. Join.

19th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 3, * dc in next 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next sp ch 2, dc in next 2 dc, (ch 3, dc in next 2 dc) twice; (ch 1, dc in next 2 dc) twice; ch 3, sc in next sp, ch 3, (dc in next 2 dc, ch 1) twice; (dc in next 2 dc, ch 3) twice. Repeat from * around. Join.

20th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, * 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, (ch 3, dc in next 2 dc) 3 times; dec 1 dc, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, dec 1 dc, (dc in next 2 dc, ch 3) 3 times. Repeat from * around. Join.

21st rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * (ch 2, dc in next 2 dc) twice; ch 4, dc in next 2 dc, (ch 2, dc in next 2 dc) twice; ch 5, dec 1 dc, skip next dec, dec 1 dc, ch 3, sc in next loop, (ch 5, sc in next loop) twice; ch 3, dec 1 dc, skip next dec, dec 1 dc, ch 5, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.

22nd rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * (ch 1, dc in next 2 dc) twice; ch 3, sc in next sp, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, (ch 1, dc in next 2 dc) twice; ch 5, dec 1 dc, ch 3, sc in next loop, (ch 5, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 3, dec 1 dc, ch 5, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.

23rd rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * dec 1 dc, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, dec 1 dc, dc in next 2 dc, ch 4, sc in next loop, (ch 5, sc in next loop) 6 times; ch 4, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.

24th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, * skip next dec, dec 1 dc, ch 3, sc in next loop, (ch 5, sc in next loop) twice; ch 3, dec 1 dc, skip next dec, dec 1 dc, ch 4, sc in next loop, (ch 5, sc in next loop) 7 times; ch 4, dec 1 dc. Repeat from * around. Join to first dc.

25th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dec, * ch 3, sc in next loop, (ch 5, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 3, dec 1 dc, ch 3, sc in next loop, (ch 5, sc in next loop) 8 times; ch 3, dec 1 dc. Repeat from * around. Join to first dc.

26th rnd: SI st in next ch, sc in loop, * ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc in first sc to form last loop.

Next 4 rnds: Ch 1, sc in loop just formed, * ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending as for 26th rnd.

31st rnd: Ch 3, dc in loop just formed, * ch 3, 2 dc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join.

32nd rnd: Ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 1, * dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, (dc in next 2 dc, ch 1) twice. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 1. Join.

33rd rnd: Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) twice; ch 3, dc in next 6 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with dc in last 2 dc. Join.

34th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, dec 1 dc, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join to first dc.

35th rnd: Ch 3, * dec 1 dc, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 4 times; ch 3, dec 1 dc, dc in next dec. Repeat from * around. Join.

36th rnd: Sl st in next dec, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 5 times; ch 3, (thread over, draw up a loop in next st) 3 times; thread over and draw through all loops on hook (cluster made); ch 5, sl st in tip of cluster. Repeat from * around, ending with cluster over 3 sts, ch 5, sl st in tip of cluster. Break off. Starch lightly and press.