Doily measures 8 (20 cm) in diameter Special Abbreviations fpdc (front post double crochet): yarn over, insert

hook from front to back to front around the post of indicated stitch and draw yarn through, [yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook] twice. beg cl (beginning cluster, worked over 2 sts and skipping the st at the base of the beginning ch-2) = ch 2, [yarn over, draw up a loop in next st, yarn over and draw through 2 loops] twice, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops. V st = (dc, ch 1, dc) in same st. cl (cluster, worked over 3 sts) = [yarn over, draw up a loop in next st, yarn over and draw through 2 loops] 3 times, yarn over and draw through all 4 loops.

Round 5: Join yarn in any ch-2 space; ch 4 (counts as tr), 8 tr in same space, ch 4, skip next 2 ch-1 spaces, [9 tr in next ch-2 space, ch 4, skip next 2 ch-1 spaces] 5 times; join in top of ch-4. Round 6: Beg cl over next 2 tr, * [ch 3, cl over next 3 tr] twice, ch 4, dc in ch-4 space, ch 4 **, cl over next 3 tr (first 3 tr of next 9-tr group); repeat from * around, end at **; join. Round 7: Skip Beg cl, [9 Tr in next cl, slip st in next cl, 4 sc in next ch-4 loop, sc in next dc, 4 sc in next ch-4 loop, slip st in next cl] 6 times, do not join. Round 8: [Slip st in next 3 tr, skip next tr, (2 dc, ch 5, slip st in 4th ch from hook, ch 1, 2 dc) in next tr, skip next tr, slip st in next 3 tr, skip next slip st, slip st in next 5 sc, ch 3, slip st in same sc as last slip st, slip st in next 4 sc, skip next slip st] 6 times; join in first slip st. Fasten off.

LW3170

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Designed By Kristen Stoltzfus

What you will need:

RED HEART LusterSheen: 1 ball each 0007 Vanilla A and 0915 Cherry Red B Susan Bates Crochet Hook: 3.5mm [US E-4] Yarn needle, rust proof pins, starch if necessary GAUGE: Rounds 1-4 = 4 (10 cm) across. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

Snowake Doily

(Make 3 with A and 2 with B) Ch 8; join with slip st to form ring. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in ring, ch 2, [3 dc in ring, ch 2] 5 times; join with slip st in top of ch-3. Round 2: Ch 3, * fpdc around next dc, dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in ch-2 space, ch 1 **, dc in next dc; repeat from * around, end at **; join. Round 3: Beg cl over next 2 dc, * ch 2, skip next ch-1 sp, V st in next dc, ch 2, skip next ch-1 sp **, cl over next 3 dc; repeat from * around, end at **; join in top of beg cl. Round 4: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, * ch 1, skip next ch-2 space, (3 tr, ch 2, 3 tr) in next ch-1 space, ch 1, skip next ch-2 space **, sc in next cl; repeat from * around, end at **; join with slip st in first sc. Fasten off.

Finishing

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RED HEART Luster Sheen, Art. E794 available in 3.5 oz (100 g), 307 yd (281 m) solid color and 3 oz (85 g), 261 yd (239 m) multicolor balls

Weave in ends. Mist well with water and pin to measurements, stretching to block. Allow to dry. OR if ends tend to curl, lightly spray starch on wrong side of doily. Abbreviations A, B = color A, B; ch = chain; dc = double crochet; mm = millimeters; sc = single crochet; st(s) = stitch (es); tr = treble crochet; * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated; [] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified.

Big Snowake Doilies

Create a flurry or a blizzard when you add these lovely snowflake doilies to your holiday dcor!

Please Note: Print this pattern using Landscape Orientation.

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