Crochet Light-Blue Doily
You’ll need:
100 yards of 1-Super fine, fingering weight / Cotton blend in light blue color yarn;
Crochet hook 3 mm;
Tapestry needle.
Size: 12” diameter.
Stitches control: 23 dc x 9 rows = 4″ x 4”
Special Stitches
Beg 3-Tr puff = ch 3, [yarn over 2 times, insert the hook in the same ch-sp, yo, pull up a loop, (yo and pull back through 2 loops) 2 times]2 times, yo and pull through all the (3) loops.
3-Tr puff = [yarn over 2 times, insert the hook in indicated st, yo, pull up a loop, (yo and pull back through 2 loops) 2 times]3 times, yo and pull through all the (4) loops.
Fan stitch = (tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, tr) in indicated st.
Instructions
Make a magic ring.
Round 1: ch 3 (count as a dc), 11 dc into the ring, sl st to beg ch 3 top. (12 dc with beg ch 3)
Round 2: ch 6 (count as dc and ch 3), *dc in next st, ch 3; repeat * to around, last ch 3 sl st to beg ch 3 top. (12 dc / 12 ch-3 spaces)
Round 3: ch 1(count as an st), *3 sc in ch-3 space, sc in next dc; repeat * to around, sl st to beg ch. (48 sc)
Round 4: ch 6 (count as sc and ch 5), sc in same st (made a loop), *ch 5, sk next 3 sc, dc in next sc, ch 5, sk next 3 sc, sc in next sc, ch 5, sc in same sc (made a loop); repeat * to around, last ch 5 sl st to beg ch 1. (6 loops / 6 dc / 12 ch-5 spaces)
Round 5: ch 1, sl st into the loop, (beg tr-puff, ch 4, tr-puff – see special stitches) in same loop, *ch 4, sc in next dc, ch 4, (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff) in next loop; repeat * to around, last ch 4 sl st to beg tr-puff. (6 (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff))
Round 6: ch 1, sl st into the ch-4 space (between puff sts), (beg 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff) in same ch-4 space, *ch 4, sc in next ch-4 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-4 space, ch 4, (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff) in next ch-4 space (between puff sts); repeat * to around, last ch 4 sl st to beg 3-Tr puff. (6 (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff))
Round 7: ch 1, sl st into the ch-4 space, ch 7 (count as beg sc and ch 6 ), sc in next ch-4 space, *ch 6, sk next ch-4 space, (dc, ch 5, dc) in next ch-5 space, ch 6, sk next ch-4 space, sc in next ch-4 space, ch 6, sc in next ch-4 space; repeat * to around, last ch 6 sl st to beg ch 1. (18 ch-6 spaces / 6 ch-5 spaces)
Round 8: ch 1, sl st into the ch-6 space, (beg 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff) in same ch-6 space, *ch 4, sc in next ch-6 space, ch 4, (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff) in next ch-5 space, ch 4, sc in next ch-6 space, ch 4, (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff) in next ch-6 space; repeat * to around, last ch 4 sl st to beg 3-Tr puff. (12 (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff))
Round 9: ch 1, sl st into the ch-4 space, (beg 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff) in same space, *ch 4, sc in next ch-4 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-4 space, ch 4, (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff) in next ch-4 space; repeat * to around, last ch 4 sl st to beg 3-Tr puff. (12 (3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff, ch 4, 3-Tr puff))
Round 10: ch 1, sl st into the ch-4 space, ch 6 (count as sc and ch 5), sc in next ch-4 space, *ch 5, sk next ch-4 space, (dc, ch 5, dc) in next ch-5 space, ch 5, sk next ch-4 space, sc in next ch-4 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-4 space; repeat * to around, last ch 5 sl st to beg ch 1. (12 (dc, ch 5, dc))
Round 11: ch 1, sl st into the ch-5 space, *ch 2, sk next ch-5 space, fan st (see special stitches) in next ch-5 space, ch 2, sk next ch-5 space, sc in next ch-5 space; repeat *to around, last ch 2 sl st to beg ch 1. (12 fan stitches)
Round 12: ch 1, *2 sc in next ch-2 space, sc in each of every tr and ch-1 space of fan st, 2 sc in every ch-2 space; repeat * to around, sl st to beg ch 1. Fasten off and weave the end.