Square with a Rose Centre Crochet Doily Pattern Free.
MEASUREMENTS:
13 in. x 13 in. [33 cm x 33 cm)
STITCHES USED:
- Chain st (ch),
- Slip st (sl st).
- Single crochet (sc).
- Half double crochet (hdc)
- Double crochet (dc).
- Treble crochet (tr).
- Always start with 1 ch instead of first sc. 2 ch instead of first hdc, 3 ch instead of first dc. 4 ch instead of first tr of row.
- End with 1 sl st in first (sc), 2nd (hdc), 3rd (dc) or 4th (tr) ch of beginning of row.
- Picot: 3 ch. 1 sl st in first ch
ROSE
With yellow, ch 6, join with sl st to form ring.
Row 1: 8 sc in ring.
Row 2: 1 hdc in sc, 2 ch, repeat from * to *.
Row 3: Sl st to first 2ch loop, (1 sc, 2 hdc, 1 sc) in loop, repeat.
Row 4: 1 sc in hdc of row 2, 4 ch, repeat.
Row 5: Sl st to first 4ch loop, (1 sc, 1 hdc, 2 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc) in loop, repeat.
Row 6: 1 sc in sc of row 3, 5 ch, repeat.
Row 7: Sl st to 5ch loop, (1 sc, 1 hdc, 3 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc) in loop, repeat.
Row 8: 1 sc in sc of row 5, 6 ch, repeat.
Row 9: Sl st to 6ch loop, (1 sc, 1 hdc, 5 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc) in loop, repeat.
Row 10: 1 sc in sc of row 7, 8 ch, repeat.
Row 11: Sl st to 8ch loop, (1 sc, 1 hdc, 8 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc) in loop, repeat.
Row 12: 1 sc in sc of row 9, 9 ch, repeat.
Row 13: Sl st to 9ch loop, (1 sc, 1 hdc, 10 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc) in loop, repeat.
Row 14: 1 sc in sc of row 11, 11 ch, repeat.
Row 15: Sl st to 11ch loop, (1 sc, 1 hdc, 12 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc) in loop, repeat.
Row 16: 1 sc in sc of row 13, 13 ch, repeat.
Row 17: Sl st to 13ch loop, (1 sc, 1 hdc, 2 dc, 10 tr, 2 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc) in loop, repeat. Break off yarn.
LEAVES
With green, attach to sc of row 14 on WS.
Row 1: 1 sc, 11 ch, 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in next ch, 7 dc in next 7 ch, 1 sc in last ch, repeat from * to * 2 more times (3 leaves). Sl st in sc of row 13. Break off. Skip 1 sc of row 13 and repeat. Work 4 groups of leaves total.
BORDER
With white, attach to point of center leaf.
Row 1: 1 sc, 5 ch, 1 sc in point of next leaf, 5 ch, 1 tr in 3rd tr of next petal, 5 ch, skip 4 tr, 1 tr in next tr, 5 ch, 1 tr in 3rd tr of next petal, 5 ch, skip 4 tr, 1 tr in next tr, 5 ch, 1 sc in point of next leaf, 5 ch; repeat 3 times around.
Row 2: 1 sc in sc, 5 sc in 5ch loop, repeat.
Row 3: 1 dc in sc, 1 ch, skip 1 sc, repeat with (1 dc, 7 ch, 1 dc) in corners.
Row 4: Sl st to 2nd 1ch loop, 3 dc in loop, 1 ch, skip 1 loop, repeat 8 times, 3 dc in next loop, (1 tr, 1 ch) 7 times in 7ch corner loop, 1 tr in same loop, skip 1 loop; repeat around.
Rows 5-13: Continue shell pattern (3 dc groups) in sides and increasing tr/ch counts in corners as specified in text.
Row 14: With green, 1 sc in center dc, 4 ch, (1 sc, 2 ch, 1 sc) in 5th ch of loop, 4 ch, (1 sc, picot, 1 sc) in next tr, 4 ch, (1 sc, 2 ch, 1 sc) in center ch of loop, repeat around. Break off.
