Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, ARTICLE 30 Size 30

4—65 yd. Balls Shaded Green or any Color desired or “GEM” Mercerized Crochet Cotton, Article 35, Size 30.

1—250 yd. Ball.

Steel Crochet Hook No. 12.

Doily measures about 5 inches in diameter without ruffle.

Ch 8, join to form a ring, ch 3 and work 14 d c in ring, join in 3rd st of ch.

2nd Row. Ch 5, d c in next d c, * ch 2, d c in next d c, repeat from * 12 times, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch.

3rd Row. Sl st to loop, ch 3, 2 d c in same space, * ch 1, 3 d c in next loop, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch.

4th Row. S c over last ch 1 made, * ch 7, s c over next ch 1, repeat from * 13 times, ch 3, tr c in 1st s c, this brings thread in position for next row.

5th Row. S c in same space, * ch 9, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 5, d tr c (3 times over needle) in 1st s c.

6th Row. Ch 4, 5 tr c in same loop, * s c in next loop, ch 11, s c in next loop, 11 tr c in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, s c in next loop, ch 11, s c in next loop, 5 tr c in next loop, join in 4th st of ch.

7th Row. S c in same space, * ch 9, d c in next s c, ch 9, s c in next loop, ch 9, d c in next s c, ch 9, s c in center st of next tr c group, repeat from * all around in same manner ending row with ch 5, d tr c in 1st s c.

8th Row. S c in same loop, * ch 11, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around, join.

9th Row. Work 11 s c over each loop, join.

10th Row. Ch 5, skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, * ch 1, skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch.

11th Row. Work 2 s c in each mesh, join.

12th Row. S c in same space, * ch 9, skip 4 s c, s c in next s c, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 5, d tr c in 1st s c.

13th Row. * Ch 9, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 5, d tr c in d tr c.

14th Row. * Ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 1, tr tr c (4 times over needle) in d tr c.

15th Row. * Ch 10, s c in same loop, repeat from * twice, ch 10, s c in next loop, repeat from beginning all around in same manner ending row with ch 5, d tr c in tr tr c.

16th and 17th Rows. Ch 10, s c in next loop, repeat from beginning all around ending each row with ch 5, d tr c in d tr c.

18th Row. 4 s c in same loop, 7 s c in each of the following loops ending row with 4 s c in 1st loop, join.

19th Row. Ch 5, skip 2 s c, d c in next s c, * ch 2, skip 2 s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * all around, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch.

20th Row. 2 s c in each of the 1st 9 meshes, 3 s c in each remaining mesh, join.

21st Row. S c in same space, * ch 11, skip 5 s c, s c in next s c, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 7, tr c in 1st s c.

22nd Row. 6 tr c in next loop, ch 5, sl st in last tr c for picot, 5 tr c in same space, s c in next loop, ch 10, sl st in 6th st from hook for picot, ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from beginning all around, join, break thread.