Hearts All Around Doily

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

81/2 inches wide x 121/2 inches long

MATERIALS

• Omega size 10 crochet cotton (173 yds per ball): 1 ball each #110 white and #121 bright pink • Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle

GAUGE

Motif (point to point) = 47/8 inches; 5 dc = 1/2 inch; 3 dc rnds = 3/4 inch

PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose 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.

SPECIAL STITCHES

Beginning V-stitch (beg V-st): Ch 6 (counts as beg dc, ch 3), dc in same st as beg ch-6. V-stitch (V-st): (Dc, ch 3, dc) in indicated st or sp. Picot: Ch 3, sl st in last dc.

DOILY

FIRST MOTIF Rnd 1 (RS): With pink, ch 2, (sc, ch 2) 6 times in 2nd ch from hook, join (see Pattern Notes) in beg sc. (6 sc, 6 ch-2 sps) Rnd 2: Sl st in next ch-2 sp, ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), 2 dc in same sp as beg ch-3, ch 2, [3 dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 2] around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (18 dc, 6 ch-2 sps)

Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same sp as beg ch-3, 2 dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 2, [2 dc in each of next 3 dc, ch 2] around, Pantone:CMYK: C82, join268C, M100, GOE K12 Medium in Purple 3rdU ch of beg ch-3. RGB: R82, G43, B133 (36 dc, Hexadecimal:6 ch-2522b85 sps) Pantone: Cool Gray 9 U Rnd 4: CMYK: Ch60K 2, dc dec (see Stitch RGB: R130, G131, B134 Hexadecimal: 828386 Guide) in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc dec in next 3 dc, ch 3, (sc, ch 3) in next ch-2 sp, *[dc dec in next 3 dc, ch 3] twice, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, rep from * around, join in beg dc dec. Fasten off. (12 dc, 6 sc, 18 ch-3 sps) Rnd 5: Join white in any sc, beg

V-st (see Special Stitches) in same sc, ch 3, sk next ch-3 sp, V-st (see

Special Stitches) in ch-3 sp between dc dec sts, ch 3, sk next ch-3 sp, [V-st in next sc, ch 3, sk next ch-3 sp, V-st in ch-3 sp between dc dec sts, ch 3] around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-6. (12 V-sts)

Rnd 6: Sl st in ch-3 sp of V-st, (ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same ch-3 sp of V-st, ch 3, [(dc, ch 1) 4 times, dc] in next V-st, *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next V-st, ch-3, [(dc, ch 1) 4 times, dc] in next V-st, rep from * around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (36 dc)

Rnd 7: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, *(2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, dc in each of next 2 dc, sk next dc, ch 1, [sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 3] 3 times, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next dc**, dc in each of next 2 dc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off. (18 ch-3 sps, 48 dc)

Rnd 8: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in each of next 2 dc, *(2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, dc in each of next 3 dc, sk next dc, sk next ch-3sp, [(dc, ch 1) 4 times, dc] in next ch-3 sp**, sk next dc, dc in each of next 3 dc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in beg ch-3. Fasten off.

Rnd 9: Join pink in first ch-1 sp, ch 1, sc in same ch-3 sp, *[ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, ch 1, sk next dc, bpdc (see Stitch Guide) around each of next 4 dc, (3 dc,

picot— see Special Stitches, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, ch 1**, sc in next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

2ND MOTIF

Rnds 1–8: Rep rnds 1–8 of First Motif.

Rnd 9: Join pink in first ch-1 sp, ch 1, sc in same ch-3 sp, *[ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, ch 1, sk next dc, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, (3 dc, picot, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp, rep from * 3 times (4 total); A. [ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, ch 1, sk next dc, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, (3 dc, ch 1, sl st in adjacent picot of previous Motif, ch 1, sl st in top of last dc, 3 dc) in same ch-3 sp, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, sk next dc, ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sl st in adjacent center ch-3 sp, ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1; B. sk next dc, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, (3 dc, ch 1, sl st in adjacent picot of previous Motif, ch 1, sl st in top of last dc, 3 dc) in same ch-3 sp, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, sk next dc, ch 1, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

3RD MOTIF

Rnds 1–8: Rep rnds 1–8 of First Motif.

Rnd 9: Join pink in first ch-1 sp, ch 1, sc in same ch-3 sp, *[ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, ch 1, sk next dc, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, (3 dc, picot, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp, bpdc around each of next 4 dc,

ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp, rep from * twice (3 total), [ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, ch 1; A. [sk next dc, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, (3 dc, ch 1, sl st in adjacent picot of previous Motif, ch 1, sl st in top of last dc, 3 dc) in same ch-3 sp, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, sk next dc, ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sl st in adjacent center ch-3 sp, ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1] twice; B. sk next dc, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, (3 dc, ch 1, sl st in adjacent picot of previous Motif, ch 1, sl st in top of last dc, 3 dc) in same ch-3 sp, bpdc around each of next 4 dc, sk next dc, ch 1, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

4TH MOTIF

Rnds 1–8: Rep rnds 1–8 of First Motif.

Rnd 9: Working on opposite edge of 2 center joined Motifs (first and 2nd Motifs), rep rnd 9 of 3rd Motif, joining to 2 center Motifs in same manner.