Pineapple Six Pointed Doily Pattern #7769

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Six Pointed Doily Pattern #7769

MATERIALS: J. & P. Coats or Clark's O.N.T. Best Six Cord Mercerized Crochet, Size 20: Small Ball: J. & P. Coats—4 balls of White or Ecru, or Clark's O.N.T.—6 balls of White or Ecru … Steel Crochet Hook No. 8.

Doily measures about 14 inches from point to point.

Starting at center, ch 8. Join with sl st to form ring. 1st rnd: 18 sc in ring. 2nd and 3rd rnds: Sc in each sc around. Sl st in next sc. 4th rnd: Ch 5, * dc in next sc, ch 2. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-2 with sl st in 3rd ch of starting chain. 5th rnd: Sl st in next sp, ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, 3 dc in each sp around. Join. 6th rnd: Ch 7, * skip 2 dc, dc in next dc, ch 4. Repeat from * around. Join. 7th rnd: Sl st in next sp, ch 3, in same sp make 2 dc, ch 3 and 3 dc (shell made), in each sp around make a shell of 3 dc, ch 3 and 3 dc. Join. 8th rnd: Sl st in next 2 dc and in sp, ch 3, in same sp make 2 dc, ch 3 and 3 dc (shell made over shell), * ch 1, shell over next shell. Repeat from * around. Join. 9th rnd: Make shell over each shell around, having ch 2 (instead of ch-1) between shells. Join. 10th to 13th rnds incl: Work shell over shell, having 1 ch more between shells on each rnd (ch 6 on 13th rnd). 14th rnd: * (Shell over shell, ch 6) twice; in next shell make 3 dc, ch 5 and 3 dc, ch 6. Repeat from * around. Join. 15th rnd: * (Shell over shell, ch 6) twice; 18 tr in ch-5 sp of next shell (this is base of pineapple), ch 6. Repeat from * around. Join. 16th rnd: * (Shell over shell, ch 6) twice; sc in each tr, ch 6. Repeat from * around. Join. 17th rnd: * (Shell over shell, ch 6) twice; sc in next sc, (ch 1, sc in next sc) 17 times; ch 6. Repeat from * around. Join. 18th rnd: * (Shell over shell, ch 6) twice; (sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1) 16 times; sc in next sp, ch 6. Repeat from * around. Join. 19th rnd: Same as previous rnd, having 15 (instead of 16) ch-1 sps. Join.

FIRST PINEAPPLE ... 1st row: Sl st in next 2 dc, the next 3 ch and the following 3 dc, ch 5, turn, shell over shell, ch 6, (sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1) 13 times; sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 6, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. 2nd row: Shell over shell, ch 6, make 13 ch-1 sps, ch 6, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn.
   Now work as for 2nd row, making 1 sp less on each row until 1 sp remains. Ch 5, turn. Last row: Shell over shell, ch 6, sc in sp, ch 6, shell over shell, ch 5, turn, sc in sp of last shell, sc in sp of next shell. Break off.

SECOND PINEAPPLE ... Attach thread to next free shell and work next pineapple in same way. Complete all pineapples to correspond.

EDGING … Attach thread to any ch-5 loop of a point, ch 1, sc in same loop, * in next loop make sc, (ch 3, sc in 3rd ch from hook, sc) 3 times; ch 1. Repeat from * to next ch-6 loop, in ch-6 loop make sc, (ch 3, sc in 3rd ch from hook, sc) 5 times; ch 1, sc in next ch-5 loop. Continue thus around. Join and break off.