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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Tea Time Doily


A worsted weight doily to use as a hot pad under your china teapot or other dish.

Finished measurement: 9.5 inches in diameter

Materials: 1 ball worsted weight cotton yarn
Size G crochet hook

Abbreviations:
ch - chain
sc - single crochet
dc - double crochet
sl st - slip stitch
yo - yarn over
beg- beginning
rs - right side
sp - space

Cluster stitch in last round:
Yo, draw up loop, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook, yo, draw up loop, yo, draw through 2 loops, yo, draw through remaining 3 loops on hook, ch 2, yo, draw up loop, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook, yo, draw up loop, yo, draw through 2 loops, yo, draw through remaining 3 loops on hook.

Ch 5, join with sl st in first ch.

Row 1: Ch 4 (counts as 1 dc & ch 1) dc 1, ch 1(11 times in circle & over the free end.)
Join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg st. (12 dc in this round) (RS)

Row 2: Ch 3, dc 2 in ch 1 sp, dc in dc, ch 2, *dc in dc, dc 2 in ch 1 sp, dc in dc, ch 2, repeat from * around. Sl st in 3rd ch of beg st.

Row 3: Ch 3, dc in base of ch 3 just made, dc in ea of next 2 dc, dc 2 in next dc, ch 2, *dc 2 in next dc, dc in ea of next 2 dc, dc 2 in next dc, ch 2, repeat from * around. Sl st in 3rd ch of beg st.

Row 4: Ch 3, dc in next 5 dc, ch 3, sc in ch2 sp, ch 3, *dc in next 6 dc, ch 3, sc in ch3 sp, ch 3, repeat from * around. Sl st in 3rd ch of beg st.

Row 5: Ch 3, dc in next 5 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch 3](2x), *dc in next 6 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch3](2x), repeat from * around. Sl st in 3rd ch of beg st.

Row 6: Ch 3, dc in next 5 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch 3](3x), *dc in next 6 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch3](3x), repeat from * around. Sl st in 3rd ch of beg st.

Row 7: Sl st in dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch3](4x), *skip 1 dc, dc in next 4 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch 3](4x), repeat from * around. Sl st in 3rd ch of beg st.

Row 8: Sl st in dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch 3](2x), work popcorn st in 2nd ch of next ch3 sp, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch 3](2x), *skip 1 dc, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch 3](2x), work popcorn st in 2nd ch of next ch3 sp, repeat from * around. Sl st in 3rd ch of beg st.

Row 9: Sl st between 2 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch 3](6x), *sc between 2 dc, ch 3, [sc in ch3 sp, ch3](6x), repeat from * around. Sl st in beg sl st.

Row 10: Sl st in ch3 sp, ch 1, sc in same ch3 sp, ch 3 *sc in ch3 sp, ch 3, work cluster stitch in 2nd sc from hook, ch 2, work cluster in next sc, ch 3, skip next loop, sc in next ch3 loop, [ch 3, sc in ch3 loop](3x), ch 3, repeat from * around to last cluster, work cluster stitch, ch 3, sc in 2nd ch3 loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3. Sl st in beg sc of round.
Weave in end. Block flat.

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17 comments:

  1. Wow! what a designer you are! Are you posting this on ravelry too?

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  2. Beautiful Doily! I have looked everywhere for doilies, runners, and table centerpieces made with yarn. Can't wait to try this. Thank you for sharing!

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  3. It's lovely! Makes me want to learn how to crochet!gishers

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  4. This is just lovely! I can't wait to try it!

    Thank you!
    Bernadette

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  5. That is just beautiful. I think that I am going to try it. I'm really not that great at crochet other than the ripple pattern so I guess it's about time to learn. Hope that you have a great weekend. ~ Missy

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  6. another beautiful pattern to try! I love this design and the colour you chose.

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  7. Oh, that's delightful! I had one grandmother who knitted and crocheted and who collected teacups; I can just imagine how delighted she would have been to see this!

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  8. Hey there!
    This is my first visit to your site.
    I love the Tea Doily.

    That is lovely....I think you could do so much with it and in so many colors.
    Now I just need someone to make it for me. HA!
    Be blessed,

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  9. lovely tea doily! looks like little
    rosebuds all around! dainty!

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  10. Wow, I almost missed two great patterns here! I've been away from the computer for a while and haven't stopped by. Great posts. Beautiful doilies!

    Hope everything is going great and spring is hoppin' in your area!

    Lesley Ann

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  11. I finished the doily :) Thanks for the pattern - very cute. It's up on Ravelry - I'm YammaMamma. I'll add it to my blog soon too.

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  12. Pretty, pretty, pretty! What a classic color.

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  13. I love this red one.Cute to. Well have fun:)

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  14. Very sweet...another pattern that you were kind enough to share :)

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