Sunburst Doily Pattern #D-116

MATERIALS: J. & P. Coats or Clark's O.N.T. Best Six Cord Mercerized Crochet, Size 30, 2 balls (Small Balls) of White, Ecru or any color … Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

11½ Inches in Diameter.

   Starting at center, ch 10. Join with sl st to form ring. 1st rnd: Ch 3, 23 dc in ring. Sl st in top of ch-3. 2nd rnd: Sc in same place as sl st, * ch 5, skip 1 dc, sc in next dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 5, sl st in first sc. 3rd rnd: Sl st in next 2 ch, sc in same loop, * ch 5, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr make 3 tr in next loop, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (cluster made), (ch 3, cluster in same loop) twice; ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, joining last ch-5 with sl st in first sc. 4th rnd: Sl st to center of next loop, sc in same loop, * ch 5, in next loop make cluster, ch 3 and cluster; ch 3, in next loop make cluster, ch 3 and cluster; (ch 5, sc in next loop) twice. Repeat from * around. Join. 5th rnd: Sl st to center of next loop, sc in same loop, * ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 6th and 7th rnds: Repeat 5th rnd. 8th rnd: Sl st in next loop, ch 3, 4 dc in same loop, 5 dc in each loop around. Join (180 dc, counting starting chain as 1 dc). 9th rnd: Sl st in next 7 dc, ch 3, in same place as last sl st make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (shell made); * in center dc of next 5-dc group make 2 dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (another shell made). Repeat from * around. Join.
   10th rnd: Sl st in next dc and in next sp, ch 3, in same sp make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (shell made over shell), * ch 1, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (another shell made over shell). Repeat from * around, ending with ch 1, sl st in top of ch-3. 11th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 2. Repeat from * around. Join. 12th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 3, sc in sp of next shell, ch 2, shell in next sp, ch 2, sc in sp of next shell, ch 3. Repeat from * around. Join. 13th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 3, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, ch 5 and 2 dc; ch 3. Repeat from * around. Join. 14th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 2, 12 tr in next ch-5 sp, ch 2. Repeat from * around. Join. 15th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 2, (tr in next tr, ch 1) 11 times; tr in next tr, ch 2. Repeat from * around. Join. 16th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp, (ch 3, sc in next sp) 10 times; ch 3. Repeat from * around. Join. 17th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 4, skip next ch-3, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 9 times; ch 4. Repeat from * around. Join. 18th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next ch-3 loop) 8 times; ch 4. Repeat from * around. Join. 19th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 7 times; ch 4. Repeat from * around. Join.
   20th rnd: Sl st in next dc and in sp, ch 3, in same sp make dc and (ch 2, 2 dc) twice; * ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 6 times; ch 4, 2 dc in sp of next shell, in same sp make (ch 2, 2 dc) twice. Repeat from * around. Join. 21st rnd: Sl st in next dc and in next sp, ch 3, in same sp make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (shell made); * shell in next sp, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 5 times; ch 4, shell in next ch-2 sp. Repeat from * around. Join. 22nd rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 2, shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 4 times; ch 4. Repeat from * around. Join. 23rd rnd: * Shell over shell, shell in next ch-2 sp, shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 4. Repeat from * around. Join. 24th rnd: Sl st in next dc and in sp, ch 3, dc in same sp, (ch 2, 2 dc in same sp) twice; * ch 2, shell over shell, ch 2, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, (ch 2, 2 dc) twice; ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) twice; ch 4, in next ch-2 sp make 2 dc, (ch 2, 2 dc) twice. Repeat from * around. Join.
   25th rnd: Sl st in next dc and in next sp, ch 3, in same sp make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc; * shell in next sp, ch 2, shell over shell, ch 2, skip next sp, (shell in next sp) twice; ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 4, shell in next ch-2 sp. Repeat from * around. Join. 26th rnd: * Shell over shell, (ch 2, shell over shell) 4 times; ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, ch 4. Repeat from * around. Join. 27th rnd: * (Shell over shell, ch 2) twice; in sp of next shell make 2 dc, (ch 2, 2 dc) twice; (ch 2, shell over shell) twice. Repeat from * around. Join. 28th rnd: Sl st in next dc, and in next sp, sc in same sp, * ch 7, dc in sp of next shell, ch 7, skip next ch-2, in next sp make a 3-tr cluster, ch 3, cluster in next sp, ch 7, dc in sp of next shell, ch 7, sc in sp of next shell, ch 2, sc in sp of next shell. Repeat from * around. Join. 29th rnd: Sl st in next 3 ch, sc in same sp, * ch 7, dc in next sp, ch 7, in sp between clusters make (cluster, ch 2) twice and cluster; ch 7, dc in next sp, ch 7, sc in next sp, ch 5, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 5, sc in next sp. Repeat from * around. Join. 30th rnd: Sl st in next 3 ch, sc in same sp, * ch 7, dc in next sp, ch 7, (cluster in next ch-2 sp) twice; ch 7, dc in next sp, ch 7, sc in next sp, ch 5, sc in next sp, ch 3, sc in next sp, ch 5, sc in next sp. Repeat from * around. Join and break off. Starch lightly and press.