Crochet Handmade Doilies
Crochet handmade doilies add a touch of charm and elegance to any home decor. These intricately crafted doilies are not only perfect for protecting your furniture but also serve as a beautiful centerpiece on tables or shelves. The delicate patterns and attention to detail in each doily make it a unique and special addition to your living space.
Whether you display it on its own or use it to accent a vase or candle, a crochet handmade doily brings warmth and a cozy feel to any room. It's a lovely way to showcase the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into creating these timeless pieces.Easy Beginners Crochet Doily Pattern UK
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
- RS: Right Side
- ch: Chain
- dc: Double Crochet
- htr: Half Treble Crochet
- tr: Treble Crochet
- rpt: Repeat
- ss: Slip Stitch
- tch: Turning Chain
- DNT: Do Not Turn
- yrh: Yarn Round Hook
tr2tog: Leaving last loop on hook, work 2tr into same space or stitch, yrh and pull through all loops.
tr3tog: Leaving last loop on hook, work 3tr into same space or stitch, yrh and pull through all loops.
Shell Group: (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into same stitch or space.
Base of ch: Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
4ch counts as first tr + 1ch
Size approx: 8.5 Diameter
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn:
- Small amounts of Caron Simply Soft yarn 3 colours
- 6.00mm crochet hook
UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in rounds without turning throughout.
- With colour 1 make 8ch, ss to first ch to form a ring, make 3ch, work 19tr into ring, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. (19tr+ 3ch)
- 2nd Row – 4ch, work 1tr into next tr, * 1ch, 1tr into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, make 1ch, ss to 3rd of 4ch on beginning of row.
- Fasten off. Join colour 2 to first 1ch space.
- 3rd Row – 3ch, tr2tog (see abbrev) into next 1ch space, * make 2ch, work tr3tog (see abbrev) into next 1ch space, * rpt from * to * to end, make 2ch, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. (20 tr3tog)
- 4th Row – ss into tr2tog, make 3ch, * work 3tr into next 2ch space, 1tr into tr3tog, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch space, work 3tr into space, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. (79tr + 3ch)
- Fasten off. Join colour 3 to top of 3ch.
- 5th Row – 3ch, (1tr, 2ch 2tr) into the stitch at the base of the 3ch, * miss 3tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into next tr, * rpt from * to * last 3tr, miss 3tr, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. (20 shell groups)
- 6th Row – 1ch, 1dc into space at the base of the 1ch, * work (1htr, 5tr, 1htr) into next 2ch space on shell group, 1dc into space between next shell group, * rpt from * to * to last shell group, work (1htr, 5tr, 1htr) into 2ch space on shell group, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing: Weave in and trim off all loose ends.
Easy Beginners Crochet Doily Pattern USA
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
- RS: Right Side
- ch: Chain
- sc: Single Crochet
- hdc: Half Double Crochet
- dc: Double Crochet
- rpt: Repeat
- sl st: Slip Stitch
- tch: Turning Chain
- DNT: Do Not Turn
- yo: Yarn Over
dc2tog: Leaving last loop on hook, work 2dc in same space or stitch, yo and pull through all loops.
dc3tog: Leaving last loop on hook, work 3dc in same space or stitch, yo and pull through all loops.
Shell Group: (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in same stitch or space.
Base of ch: Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc
ch4 counts as first dc + ch1
Size approx: 8.5 Diameter
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn:
- Small amounts of Caron Simply Soft yarn 3 colors
- An equivalent yarn would be a worsted weight #4
- 6.00mm crochet hook
USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in rounds without turning throughout.
- With color 1 ch8, sl st to first ch to form a ring, ch3, work 19dc in ring, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. (19dc+ ch3)
- 2nd Row – ch4, work 1dc in next dc, * ch1, 1dc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, ch1, sl st to 3rd of 4ch on beginning of row.
- Fasten off. Join color 2 to first ch1 space.
- 3rd Row – ch3, dc2tog (see abbrev) in next ch1 space, * ch2, work dc3tog (see abbrev) in next ch1 space, * rpt from * to * to end, ch2, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. (20 dc3tog)
- 4th Row – sl st in dc2tog, ch3, * work 3dc in next ch2 space, 1dc in dc3tog, * rpt from * to * to last ch2 space, work 3dc in space, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. (79dc + ch3)
- Fasten off. Join color 3 to top of ch3.
- 5th Row – ch3, (1dc, ch2 2dc) in the stitch at the base of the ch3, * skip 3dc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next dc, * rpt from * to * last 3dc, skip 3dc, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. (20 shell groups)
- 6th Row – ch1, 1sc in space at the base of the ch1, * work (1hdc, 5dc, 1hdc) in next ch2 space on shell group, 1sc in space between next shell group, * rpt from * to * to last shell group, work (1hdc, 5dc, 1hdc) in ch2 space on shell group, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing: Weave in and trim off all loose ends.