Grape Doily

Two versions of a mini centerpiece doily - in vintage lacey white and in snazzy gold and green.

Finished Size: 12 inches in diameter

Materials:
500 yards crochet thread (size 10 for the white and sport weight for the color)
crochet hook: 1.30mm/2.75mm

Gauge:
Rnds 1-3 = 2 1/4 inches in diameter

Pattern Stitches:
P: Ch 3, sl st in last sc made.
Shell: [2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc] in indicated st or sp.
Beg shell: [Ch 3, dc, ch 3, 2 dc] in indicated st or sp.
Pc: 5 dc in indicated sp, remove hook from lp, insert hook from RS to WS in first dc made, pick up dropped lp, draw through st on hook.
Beg pc: [Ch 3, 4 dc] in indicated st or sp, remove hook from lp, insert hook from RS to WS in 3rd ch of ch-3, pick up dropped lp, draw through st on hook.


NOTE: For the color doily, the first 3 rows are in green, then subsequent popcorns ONLY are in green. After each set of popcorns, fasten off the green. The gold may be pulled through, hidden under the green popcorns. Optionally, the last row can be in a contrast black or red.

Doily:
Rnd 1: Ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 3 (counts as first dc throughout), 23 more dc in ring, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (24 dc)

Rnd 2: Ch 1, [sc, p] in same st as joining, [ch 4, sk next st, {sc, p} in next st] rep around, ending with ch 2, hdc in beg sc to form last ch-4 sp. (12 ch-4 sps)

Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in sp just formed, [ch 5, sc in next ch-4 sp] rep around, ending with ch 2, dc in beg sc to form last ch-5 sp. (12 ch-5 sps)

Rnd 4: Ch 1, [sc, p] in sp just formed, [ch 5, {sc, p} in next ch-5 sp] rep around, ending with ch 2, dc in beg sc to form last ch-5 sp. (12 ch-5 sps)

Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in sp just formed, [ch 7, sc in next ch-5 sp] rep around, ending with ch 3, tr in beg sc to form last ch-7 sp. (12 ch-7 sps)

Rnd 6: Beg shell in sp just formed, ch 5, [shell in center ch of next ch-7, ch 5] rep around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (12 shells)

Rnd 7: Sl st in next dc and in shell sp, beg shell in same sp, *ch 5, pc in center ch of next ch-5, ch 5 **, shell in next shell sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.

Rnd 8: Sl st in next dc and in shell sp, beg shell in same sp, *ch 2, sc in next sp, ch 5, sc in next sp, ch 2 **, shell in next shell sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.

Rnd 9: Sl st in next dc and in shell sp, ch 1, [sc, p] in same sp, *ch 3, pc in first ch of next ch-5, [ch 3, pc in next ch] 4 times, ch 3 **, [sc, p] in next shell sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in beg sc.

Rnd 10: Sl st in each of next 3 chs, in top of next pc, and in each of next 2 chs, beg pc in same st as last sl st made, *[ch 3, pc in center ch of next ch-3] 3 times, ch 9, sk [ch-3, p, ch-3] **, pc in center ch of next ch-3, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in top of beg pc.

Rnd 11: Sl st in each of next 2 chs, beg pc in same st as last sl st made, *[ch 3, pc in center ch of next ch-3] twice, ch 7, sc in next ch-9 sp, ch 7 **, pc in center ch of next ch-3, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in top of beg pc.

Rnd 12: Sl st in each of next 2 chs, beg pc in same st as last sl st made, *ch 3, pc in center ch of next ch-3, ch 7, [sc in next ch-7 sp, ch 7] twice **, pc in center ch of next ch-3, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.

Rnd 13: Sl st in each of next 2 chs, beg pc in same st as last sl st made, *ch 7, sc in next sp, ch 4, shell in center ch of next ch-7, ch 4, sc in next sp, ch 7 **, pc in center ch of next ch-3, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in top of beg pc.

Rnd 14: Sl st in each of next 3 chs, [sl st, ch 1, sc] in next ch, *ch 7, shell in next shell sp **, [ch 7, sc in next ch-7 sp] twice, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, sc in next ch-7 sp, ch 7, join in beg sc.

Rnd 15: Sl st in each of next 3 chs, [sl st, ch 1, sc] in next ch, *ch 4, shell in next shell sp, ch 4, sc in next sp, ch 2, dc in first ch of next ch-7, ch 2, [dc in next ch, ch 2] 6 times **, sc in next ch7 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in beg sc.

Rnd 16: Sl st in each of next 4 chs and in each of next 2 dc, [sl st, ch 1, sc, p] in shell sp, *ch 4, sc in next sp, ch 2, sc in next dc, 5 dc in next dc, sc in next dc, 7 tr in next dc, sc in next dc, 5 dc in next dc, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4 **, [sc, p] in next shell sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in beg sc, fasten off.