Rings of Clusters Doily

Rings of Clusters Doily are the perfect accessory to add a touch of elegance and whimsy to any home! These delicate creations are skillfully made with fine threads or yarn, intricately woven into beautiful designs that range from simple to intricate patterns. This doily is a great way to showcase your personality and creativity while elevating your home effortlessly.

Materials Needed

• Red Heart Classic Cotton Size 10: Color white
• Size 7 Steel Crochet Hook
• Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends

Yarn Thickness: 10 thread
Gauge: 8sc = 1"
Finished Size: 7" diameter
Skill Level: Intermediate

Special Stitches:
• (begcl): Beginning Cluster This stitch will be used at the beginning of a round of clusters. Ch2, Yo, insert hook in next st, yo, pull up a loop, yo, draw through 2 loops on hook twice. Yo, pull through all loops on hook.
• Special Stitch: (cl). For this pattern, you will be using a 3 Double Crochet Cluster as your cluster. Some of the stitches will begin in the same st as the last stitch ended. Yo, insert hook in stitch indicated, yo, draw up a loop, yo, pull through 2 loops on hook. Yo, insert hook in next st, yo, pull up a loop, yo, draw through 2 loops on hook twice. Yo, pull through all loops on hook.
• Picot: Ch3, slst in 3rd ch from hook.
• ch4picot: Ch4, slst in 4th ch from hook

Instructions
RND 1: Ch8. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch1. 16sc in ring. Join w/slst to first sc.

RND 2: Begcl. Ch5. *Starting with last stitch just worked, work 1 cl. Ch5. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of begcl.

RND 3: Ch3, 5dc in same st as slst. Sc in next ch5 sp. *7dc in next cl. Sc in next ch5 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 4: Ch5. (Sk 2 dc. Dc, ch2, dc in next dc. Ch2. Sk 2 dc. Dc in next dc. Sk next sc.) *Dc in next dc. Ch2. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch5.

RND 5: Ch5. Dc in next dc, ch2, twice. Dc in next dc. Ch1. *Dc in next dc, ch2, 3 times. Dc in next dc, ch1. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch5.

RND 6: Ch5. *Dc in next dc, ch2. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch5.

RND 7: Ch1. Sc in same st as slst. 2sc in ch2 sp. *Sc in next dc. 2sc i next ch2 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first sc.

RND 8: Begcl. Ch3. *1Cl beginning in same st as last st. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to begcl.

RND 9: Slst into the next ch3 sp. Ch3, 2dc in same ch3 sp. Ch1. *3dc in next ch3 sp. Ch1. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 10: Begcl over next 3 dc. Ch3. *Cl over next 3 dc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to begcl.

RND 11: Ch7. *Dc in next cl. Ch4. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch 7.

RND 12: Ch3. (3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch4 sp. Dc in next dc, ch4, 5 times.) *Dc in next dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 13: Ch1. (2dc, picot, 2dc, ch4picot, 2dc, picot, 2dc in next ch2 sp. Sk next 3 dc. Sc in next dc, 2sc, ch4, 2sc in next ch4 sp, 5 times.) *Sc in next dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off and weave ends into back of work. Iron and starch as needed.