Dot Drake - 4-Hour Doilies

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9 inches in diameter

Nazli Gelin Garden 3 size 3 crochet cotton (136 yds/50g per ball):

1 ball each #19 light tan and #14 medium green

Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

Tapestry needle

6 sts = 1 inch

Weave in ends as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. Chain-4 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet and chain-1 unless otherwise stated.

Rnd 1:With tan, ch 6, join(see Pattern Notes) in first ch to form ring, ch 3(see Pattern Notes), [dc, ch 1, dc] in ring 7 times, dc in ring, ch 1, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (16 dc, 8 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in next dc, *ch 3, dc in each of next 2 dc, rep from * around, ch 3, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (16 dc, 8 ch-3 sps)

Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in next dc, *(2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, dc in each of next 2 dc, rep from * around, ending last rep with (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in last ch-3 sp, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (40 dc, 8 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in each of next 2 dc, *(dc, ch 4, dc) in next ch-1 sp, sk next dc, dc in each of next 4 dc, rep from * around, ending last rep with sk next dc, dc in last dc, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off. (40 dc, 8 ch-4 sps)

Rnd 5: Join green in any ch-4 sp, ch 3, 5 dc in same sp as beg ch-3 made (beg pineapple base made), *ch 1, sk next dc, dc in each of next 4 dc, ch 1, sk next dc for base of next pineapple design, 6 dc in next ch-4 sp (pineapple base made), rep from * around, ending last rep with ch 1, sk last dc, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (80 dc, 16 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 6: Ch 4(see Pattern Notes), [dc in next dc, ch 1] 5 times, *sk next dc, dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 1, sk next dc, [dc in next dc, ch 1] 6 times, rep from * around, ending last rep with ch 1, sk last dc, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. (64 dc, 56 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 7: *[Sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 3] 5 times, sk next dc, dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 3, sk next dc, rep from * around, ending last rep with dc in each of last 2 dc, ch 3, join in first sc. (16 dc, 40 sc, 48 ch-3 sps)

Rnd 8: *Sc in next ch-3 sp, [ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp] 3 times, ch 4, dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 4, rep from * around, join in beg sc. (16 dc, 24 sc, 16 ch-4 sps, 24 ch-3 sps)

Rnd 9: *Sc in next ch-3 sp, [ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp] twice, ch 4, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc, ch 1, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc, ch 4, rep from * around, join in beg sc. (32 dc, 16 sc, 16 ch-4 sps, 16 ch-3 sps, 24 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 10: *Sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 4, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc, (ch 1, dc, ch 1, dc) in each of next 3 dc, ch 4, rep from * around, join in beg sc. (64 dc, 16 sc, 16 ch-4 sps, 8 ch-3 sps, 56 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 11: *Sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc, ch 1, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc] 3 times, ch 1, dc in next dc, ch 3, rep from * around, join in beg sc. Fasten off. 80 dc, 8 sc, 16 ch-3, 56 ch-1)

Working in ch sps on each side of pineapples, join tan with sc in first ch-4 sp of rnd 4 at right-hand side of any pineapple, [ch 2, sc in next ch sp on next rnd] 6 times, ch 2, sc in next ch-3 sp at tip of pineapple, ch 1, sc in next ch-3 sp at left-hand side of pineapple, working down side of pineapple, [ch 2, sc in next ch sp] 7 times. Fasten off.

Rep around each rem pineapple.

Working around outer edge, join tan with sc in first ch-3 sp on rnd 11, [ch 3, sk next ch-1 sp, sc in next ch sp, ch 3, sl st in top of last sc made] 5 times, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp, sl st in ch-1 sp at tip of Petal Outline, *sc in next ch-3 sp on rnd 11, [ch 3, sk next ch-1 sp, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, sl st in top of last sc made] 5 times, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp, sl st in ch-1 sp at tip of Petal Outline, rep from * around, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

9 inches in diameter

Nazli Gelin Garden 3 size 3 crochet cotton (136 yds/50g per ball):

2 balls #19 light tan

Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

Tapestry needle

6 sts = 1 inch

Weave in ends as work progresses. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-5 at beginning of round counts as a double crochet and chain-2 unless otherwise stated.

Beginning 3-double crochet cluster (beg 3-dc cl): Ch 2, [yo, insert hook in indicated sp, yo, draw up lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] twice, yo, draw through all 3 lps on hook.

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

Rnd 1: Ch 6, join(see Pattern Notes) in first ch to form ring, ch 5(see Pattern Notes), [dc in ring, ch 2] 9 times, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-5. (10 dc, 10 ch-2 sps)

Rnd 2: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, beg 3-dc cl (see Special Stitches) in same sp, ch 4, [3-dc cl (see Special Stitches) in next ch-2 sp, ch 4] around, join in beg 3-dc cl. (10 3-dc cls, 10 ch-4 sps)

Rnd 3: 6 sc in each ch-4 sp around, join in first sc. (60 sc)

Rnd 4:[Ch 4, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st] 19 times, ch 4, join in first ch of beg ch-4. (20 sc, 20 ch-4 sps)

Rnd 5: *Sc in next ch sp, [ch 12, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each of next 10 chs (strip made), sc in same ch sp] twice, rep from * around, join in beg sc. Fasten off. (40 strips, 60 sc)

Rnd 6: Join with sc in tip of first strip worked on rnd 4, ch 7, cross strip over last strip on rnd 4, sc in tip of last strip (see Strip Diagram), [sk next strip, sc in tip of next strip, ch 7, with this strip in front, sc in tip of sk strip] around, join in beg sc. (20 ch-7 sps, 20 sc)

Rnd 7: 10 sc in each ch-7 sp around, join in beg sc.

Rnd 8: Sl st in next st, sc in each of next 6 sts, *insert hook in next st, yo, pull through, sk next 2 sts, insert hook in next st, yo, pull through, yo and pull through all lps on hook (dec made), sc in each of next 6 sts, rep from * around to last 2 sts, insert hook in next st, yo, pull through, sk next st and joining sl st, insert hook in next sl st at beg of rnd, yo, pull through, yo and pull through all lps on hook, join in beg sc.