A Baker's Dozen Easy Crochet Doilies
From whimsical to lacy, the 13 doilies in this collection fit any home décor. All are made using crochet cotton thread from sizes 30, 20, and 10 to size-5 perle cotton. Beginning crocheters will enjoy honing their skills with these easy-level designs. Pineapples, filet, shells, and scallops are just a few of the types of stitches and techniques taught in this wonderful book of doilies.
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A Baker's Dozen Easy Crochet Doilies
From whimsical to lacy, the 13 doilies in this collection fit any home décor. All are made using crochet cotton thread from sizes 30, 20, and 10 to size-5 perle cotton. Beginning crocheters will enjoy honing their skills with these easy-level designs. Pineapples, filet, shells, and scallops are just a few of the types of stitches and techniques taught in this wonderful book of doilies.
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A Baker's Dozen Easy Crochet Doilies

A Baker's Dozen Easy Crochet Doilies

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From whimsical to lacy, the 13 doilies in this collection fit any home décor. All are made using crochet cotton thread from sizes 30, 20, and 10 to size-5 perle cotton. Beginning crocheters will enjoy honing their skills with these easy-level designs. Pineapples, filet, shells, and scallops are just a few of the types of stitches and techniques taught in this wonderful book of doilies.

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ISBN-13: 9781596359970
Publisher: Annie's
Publication date: 07/01/2014
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Pages: 24
File size: 3 MB

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Annie's is part of the third-generation Muselman family business, founded in 1925 and long known for original craft designs including crochet, knitting, card making, paper crafts, beading, sewing, quilting, and needlework. Annie's books are sold through independent retailers and major chain stores worldwide. They are headquartered in Berne, Indiana.

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A Baker's Dozen Easy Crochet Doilies

13 Colorful Thread Doilies


By Annie's

Annie's

Copyright © 2014 Annie's
All rights reserved.
ISBN: 978-1-59635-997-0



CHAPTER 1

Peacock

Doily DESIGN BY LISA OBERDORF


SKILL LEVEL

** EASY


FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

9½ x 12½ inches


MATERIALS

* DMC Pearl Cotton size 5 crochet cotton (27 yds per skein):

3 skeins #988 medium forest green

2 skeins each #309 dark rose and #796 dark royal blue

1 skein each #977 light golden brown and #823 dark navy blue

* DMC Cebelia size 30 crochet cotton (567 yds per skein):

2 yds #B5200 white

* Sizes 10/1.15mm and 6/1.80mm steel crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge

* Embroidery needle

* Sewing needle and thread

* 3mm blue beads: 5

* 3mm black bead

* ¼-inch-long black tubular beads: 2


GAUGE

Size 6 hook: 5 dc = ½ inch; 5 dc rows = ½ inch; 7 pineapple rows = 1¾ inches


PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Chain-6 at beginning of row counts as first treble crochet, chain 2 unless otherwise stated.


SPECIAL STITCHES

Scallop: (Sc, dc, ch 2, dc, sc) in same st.

Beginning shell (beg shell): (Ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same st or sp.

Shell: (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same st or sp.

3-double crochet cluster (3-dc cl): [Yo, insert hook in indicated st, yo, draw up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] 3 times, yo, draw through all 4 lps on hook.


DOILY

TAIL

Row 1 (RS): With size 6 hook and light golden brown, ch 8, join(see Pattern Notes) in first ch to form a ring, ch 3(see Pattern Notes), 11 dc in ring, turn. (12 dc)

Row 2: Ch 3, dc in same dc as beg ch-3, 2 dc in each rem dc across, turn. (24 dc)

Row 3: Ch 3, dc in same dc as beg ch-3, dc in each of next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in each of next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in each of next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in each of next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in each of next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc, turn. (32 dc)

Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each of next 15 dc, 2 sc in next dc, sc in each of next 16 dc, turn. (33 sc)

Row 5: Ch 1, sc in first sc, [sk next sc, 5 dc in next sc, sk next sc, sc in next sc] across, turn. (8 5-dc groups)

Row 6: Ch 3, 3 dc in first sc, sc in 3rd dc of next 5-dc group, [7 dc in next sc, sc in 3rd dc of next 5-dc group] across, ending with 4 dc in last sc, turn. (7 7-dc groups, 2 4-dc groups)

Row 7 (RS): Ch 1, sc in first dc, 7 tr in next sc, [sc in 4th dc of next 7-dc group, 7 tr in next sc] across, ending with sc in last dc, change color(see Stitch Guide) to medium forest green. Fasten off light golden brown.

Row 8: Ch 6(see Pattern Notes), tr in same st, [ch 4, 2 dc in 4th tr of next 7-tr group, ch 4, (tr, ch 2, tr) in next sc] across, ending with ch 4, 2 dc in 4th tr of next 7-tr group, ch 4, (tr, ch 2, tr) in last sc, turn.

Row 9: Sl st in first ch sp, ch 6, tr in same sp, [ch 5, fptr(see Stitch Guide) around each of next 2 dc, ch 5, (tr, ch 2, tr) in next ch-2 sp] across, turn.

Row 10: Sl st in ch sp, ch 6, tr in same sp, [ch 5, bptr(see Stitch Guide) around each of next 2 tr, ch 5, (tr, ch 2, tr) in next ch-2 sp] across, turn.

Row 11: Sl st in ch sp, ch 6, tr in same sp, [ch 7, fptr around each of next 2 tr, ch 7, (tr, ch 2, tr) in next ch-2 sp] across, turn.

Row 12: Sl st in ch sp, ch 6, tr in same sp, [ch 8, bptr around each of next 2 tr, ch 8, (tr, ch 2, tr) in next ch-2 sp] across, turn.

Row 13: Sl st in first ch sp, ch 6, tr in same sp, [ch 5, sc over ch sps of rows 11 and 12 tog, ch 5, fptr around next tr, ch 3, fptr around next tr, ch 5, sc over ch sp of rows 11 and 12 tog, ch 5, (tr, ch 2) twice and tr in next ch sp] across, ending with ch 5, fptr around next tr, ch 3, fptr around next tr, ch 5, sc over ch sp of rows 11 and 12 tog, ch 5, (tr, ch 2, tr) in last ch sp, turn. Fasten off.

Row 14: Join dark royal blue in first ch sp, ch 1, sc in same ch sp, *ch 4, tr in next ch-3 sp, (ch 1, tr) 7 times in same ch-3 sp, ch 4, sk next ch-5 sp, sc in next ch-2 sp**, ch 3, sc in next ch-2 sp, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, turn. Fasten off.

Row 15: Sk first sc and next ch-4 sp, join dark navy blue in first tr, ch 5 (counts as first dc, ch 2), dc in next tr, [ch 2, dc in next tr] 6 times, *ch 4, sc in next sc, ch 3, sc in next sc, ch 4, dc in first tr of 8-tr group, [ch 2, dc in next tr] 7 times, rep from * across, leaving last ch-4 sp and last sc unworked, turn. Fasten off.


FIRST PINEAPPLE

Row 16: Join dark rose with sc in first ch-2 sp of row 15, [ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp] 5 times, ch 2, dc in next ch-2 sp, leaving rem sts unworked, turn. (6 ch-4 sps)

Row 17: [Ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] 4 times, ch 2, dc in next ch-4 sp, turn. (5 ch-4 sps)

Row 18: [Ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] 3 times, ch 2, dc in next ch-4 sp, turn. (4 ch-4 sps)

Row 19: [Ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] twice, ch 2, dc in next ch-4 sp, turn. (3 ch-4 sps)

Row 20: Ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 2, dc in next ch-4 sp, turn. (2 ch-4 sps)

Row 21: Ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp, turn. Fasten off.


2ND-7TH PINEAPPLES

Row 16: With finished Pineapple to the right, sk next ch-4 sp, sk next ch-3 sp and next ch-4 sp of row 15, join dark rose with sc in first ch-2 sp of Pineapple on row 15, [ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp] 5 times, ch 2, dc in next ch-2 sp, leaving rem sts unworked, turn. (6 ch-4 sps)

Rows 17–21: Rep rows 17–21 of First Pineapple.


EDGING

Row 22 (RS): Join medium forest green at base of first st on row 8, [4 sc along end of next row] 6 times, work (tr, dc, sc) along end of row 15, *ch 3, sc in first ch sp of Pineapple, [ch 3, sc in next ch sp] 4 times, ch 3, (sc, ch 3, sc) in sp at tip of Pineapple, [ch 3, sc in next ch sp] 5 times**, ch 3, dc in ch-4 sp of row 15, (dc, ch 3, dc) over ch-3 sps of both rows 14 and 15 tog, dc in ch-4 sp on row 15, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, ch 3, (sc, dc, tr) over end of row 15, [4 sc along end of next row] 6 times, sl st in base of last st on row 8. Fasten off.

Row 23: Join medium forest green to tr before First Pineapple, scallop(see Special Stitches) in each of next 11 ch-3 sps, *sc in next ch-3 sp, dc in next ch-3 sp, (dc, ch 3, dc) in next ch-3 sp, dc in next ch-3 sp, sc in next ch-3 sp, scallop in each of next 9 ch-3 sps, rep from * 7 times, work scallop in rem 2 ch-3 sps, sl st in next tr. Fasten off.


PINEAPPLE 2ND ROW

Row 1: Join dark royal blue in ch-2 sp of scallop just before ch-3 sp between Pineapples, tr in ch-3 sp, (ch 1, tr in same ch-3 sp) 7 times, sl st in next ch-2 sp of next scallop, turn. Fasten off.

Row 2: Join dark navy blue in ch-2 sp of scallop just above where dark royal blue is joined, dc in first tr, [ch 2, dc in next tr] 7 times, sl st in ch-2 sp of next scallop, turn. Fasten off.

Row 3: Join dark rose with sc in first ch-1 sp, [ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp] 5 times, ch 2, dc in next ch-2 sp, turn. (6 ch-4 sps)

Rows 4–8: Rep rows 17–21 of First Pineapple.

[Rep rows 1–8 of Pineapple 2nd Row consecutively] 6 times.


EDGING

Row 9: Join medium forest green to ch-2 sp of 9th callop, ch 1, sc in same sp, dc in ch-2 sp of next scallop, sc in first ch sp of Pineapple, [ch 3, sc in next ch sp] 5 times, ch 3, sc in same ch sp as last sc, [ch 3, sc in next ch sp] 5 times, dc in next ch-2 sp, sc in ch-2 sp of next scallop, turn.

Row 10: Work scallop in each ch-3 sp, sl st to first sc of previous row, turn. Fasten off.

For row 9 of next Pineapple, sk next 3 scallops on row 23, then join medium forest green in ch-2 sp of next scallop.

Rep rows 1–10 for rem 6 Pineapples.


BODY

Row 1: With size 6 hook and dark royal blue, ch 10, dc in 3rd ch from hook, dc in each rem ch across, turn. (9 dc)

Row 2: Ch 3, dc in same st as beg ch-3, 2 dc in each dc across, turn. (18 dc)

Row 3: Ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, ch 3, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc] 7 times, ch 3, sk next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in each of next 2 dc, turn.

Row 4: Sl st into ch-2 sp, beg shell(see Special Stitches) in same ch-2 sp, ch 3, sk next ch-3 sp, dc in first dc of 8-dc group, [ch 2, dc in next dc] 7 times, ch 3, shell(see Special Stitches) in next ch-2 sp, turn.

Row 5: Sl st into ch-2 sp of shell, beg shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 4, sk next ch-3 sp, sc in next ch-2 sp, [ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp] 6 times, ch 4, shell in ch-2 sp of shell, turn.

Row 6: Sl st in ch-2 sp of shell, beg shell in same ch-2 sp of shell, ch 4, sk next ch-4 sp, sc in next ch-4 sp, [ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] 5 times, ch 4, shell in ch-2 sp of shell, turn.

Row 7: Sl st in ch-2 sp of shell, beg shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 4, sk next ch-4 sp, sc in next ch-4 sp, [ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] 4 times, ch 4, shell in ch-2 sp of shell, turn.

Row 8: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 4, sk next ch-4 sp, sc in next ch-4 sp, [ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] 3 times, ch 4, shell in ch-2 sp of shell, turn.

Row 9: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 4, sk next ch-4 sp, sc in next ch-4 sp, [ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp] twice, ch 4, shell in ch-2 sp of shell, turn.

Row 10: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 4, sk next ch-4 sp, sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4, shell in ch-2 sp of shell, turn.

Row 11: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 5, sk next ch-4 sp, sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 5, shell in ch-2 sp of shell, turn.

Row 12: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg shell in same ch-2 sp, ch 5, sk next ch-5 sp, sc in next sc, ch 5, shell in ch-2 sp of next shell, turn.

Row 13: Sl st in ch-2 sp of shell, beg shell in same ch-2 sp, shell in ch-2 sp of next shell, turn.

Row 14: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [2 dc in next ch-2 sp] twice, dc in each of next 2 dc, turn. (8 dc)

Rows 15 & 16: Ch 3, dc in each dc across, turn.

Row 17: Ch 3, dc in same st as beg ch-3, dc in each of next 6 dc, 2 dc in last dc, turn. (10 dc)

Row 18: Ch 3, 3-dc cl(see Special Stitches) in next 3 dc, dc in each of next 2 dc, 3-dc cl in next 3 dc, dc in last dc, turn. (6 sts)

Row 19: Ch 3, [dc dec(see Stitch Guide) in next 2 sts] twice, dc in next dc. Fasten off. (4 dc)


HEAD CREST

Row 1: Thread 5 blue beads on white, and using size 10 hook, join in center st at top of head, ch 1, sc in same st, [ch 5, push up a bead, ch 1 over bead, ch 5, sc in same st on head] 5 times. Fasten off.


FINISHING

For eye, thread embroidery needle with doubled strand of white cotton and make an 18-wrap bullion stitch near center of head about ¼ inch down from the top. Tack center of st down so it curves to the right. Sew 3mm black bead to inside curve of bullion stitch for eye.

For beak, sew tubular black beads to left side of head for beak, leaving a little space between them so beak is pointed.

Sew Body to Tail using sewing needle and thread. Steam- press Peacock.

CHAPTER 2

Birds of a Feather

Doily DESIGN BY LINDA DEAN


SKILL LEVEL

** EASY


FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

9½ inches wide x 33½ inches long


MATERIALS

* Universal Yarn Nazli Gelin Garden 10 size 10 crochet cotton (308 yds per ball):

1 ball #700–36 barn red

* Size C/2/2.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

* Tapestry needle


GAUGE

5 sps = 2 inches; 12 dc = 2 inches; 6 rows = 2 inches


PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Chart-reading knowledge is necessary.


SPECIAL STITCHES

Space (sp): Ch 2, sk next 2 dc or sk next ch-2 sp, dc in next dc.

Block: Dc in each of next 3 sts or 2 dc in next ch-2 sp.

Beg block increase (beg block inc): Ch 5, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next ch, dc in next dc.

End block increase (end block inc): *Yo, insert hook in base of last dc made, yo, draw up lp, yo, draw through first lp on hook, [yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] twice, rep from * twice.


RUNNER

Row 1 (RS): Ch 169, dc in 4th ch from hook (3 sk chs count as first dc), dc in each of next 2 chs, [sp(see Special Stitches),block(see Special Stitches) 27 times, turn. (28 blocks, 27 sps)

Row 2: Beg block inc(see Special Stitches), sp, [block, sp] across, ending with end block inc(see Special Stitches), turn. (29 blocks, 28 sps)

Rows 3–29: Following chart, work blocks and sps as indicated. At the end of last rep, fasten off.


FINISHING

Block Runner to finished measurements.

CHAPTER 3

Fall Splendor

Doily DESIGN BY GEMMA OWEN


SKILL LEVEL

** EASY


FINISHED MEASUREMENT

10 inches in diameter


MATERIALS

• Aunt Lydia's Classic Crochet size 10 crochet cotton (350 yds per ball):

200 yds #431 pumpkin

100 yds each #341 russet and

#310 copper mist

10 yds #423 maize

• Aunt Lydia's Metallic size 10 crochet cotton (100 yds per ball):

1 ball #1P white/pearl

• Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

• Tapestry needle


GAUGE

Flower = 2 7/8 inches in diameter; 3 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch


PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.


SPECIAL STITCHES

Picot: Ch 3, sl st in last st made.

Beginning popcorn (beg pc): Ch 3, 4 dc in same ch- 3 sp as beg ch-3, remove lp from hook, insert hook in top of beg ch-3, pick up dropped lp and draw through lp on hook.

Popcorn (pc): 5 dc in ch-3 sp, remove lp from hook, insert hook in first dc of 5-dc group, pick up dropped lp and draw through lp on hook.

Beginning cluster (beg cl): Ch 3, [yo, insert hook in same ch sp, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] twice, yo, draw through all 3 lps on hook.

Cluster (cl): [Yo, insert hook in ch sp, yo, draw up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] 3 times, yo, draw through all 4 lps on hook.

V-stitch (V-st): (Dc, ch 3, dc) in indicated st.


DOILY

CENTER

Rnd 1: With maize, ch 3 (does not count as first dc), 10 dc in 3rd ch from hook, join(see Pattern Notes) in first dc. (10 dc)

Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same dc as beg ch-1, ch 1, [sc in next dc, ch 1] around, join in first sc. Fasten off. (10 sc, 10 ch-1 sps)


FLOWER

Rnd 3: Join pumpkin in any sc, ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in same sc as beg ch-1, [(sc, ch 3, sc) in next sc] around, join in first sc. (20 sc, 10 ch-3 sps)

Rnd 4: Sl st in next ch-3 sp, ch 1, (sc, ch 5, sc) in same ch-3 sp, [(sc, ch 5, sc) in next ch-3 sp] around, do not join.

Rnd 5: [Working behind petals, bpsc(see Stitch Guide) around each of next 2 sc of rnd 3, ch 4] around, join in first sc.

Rnd 6: Sl st in next ch-4 sp, ch 1, (sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in same ch-4 sp, [(sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-4 sp] around, do not join.

Rnd 7: Working behind petals, bpsc around sc of rnd 5, ch 5, [bpsc around next sc of rnd 5, ch 5] around, join in first sc.

Rnd 8: Sl st in next ch-5 sp, ch 1, (sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in same ch-5 sp, [(sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-5 sp] around, do not join.

Rnd 9: Working behind petals, bpsc around each sc of rnd 7, ch 6, [bpsc around next sc of rnd 7, ch 6] around, join in beg sc.

Rnd 10: Sl st in next ch-6 sp, ch 1, (sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in same ch-6 sp, [(sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-6 sp] around, do not join.

Rnd 11: Working behind petals, bpsc around each sc of rnd 9, ch 7, [bpsc around next sc of rnd 9, ch 7] around, join in first sc.

Rnd 12: Sl st in next ch-7 sp, ch 1, (sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in same ch-7 sp, [(sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-7 sp] around, do not join.

Rnd 13: Working behind petals, bpsc around next sc of rnd 11, ch 9, [bpsc around next sc of rnd 11, ch 9] around, join in first sc.

Rnd 14: Sl st in next ch-9 sp, ch 1, (sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc) in same ch-9 sp, [(sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-9 sp] around, join in first sc. Fasten off.


(Continues...)

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Contents

Pattern Services and Revisions,
Peacock Doily,
Birds of a Feather Doily,
Fall Splendor Doily,
Blue Skies Doily,
Wood Violet Doily,
Morning Star Doily,
Autumn Blaze Table Mat,
Filet Ruffle Doily,
Duck Pond Doily,
Pineapple Fan Doily,
Pineapple Pageantry Centerpiece Doily,
Sweet Little Whirls Doily,
Hearts Aplenty Table Runner,
Stitch Guide,

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