Flower Spoke Luncheon Set Pattern #7550

MATERIALS:
CLARK'S O.N.T. or J. & P. COATS BEST SIX CORD MERCERIZED CROCHET, size 30:
Small Ball:
Clark's O.N.T—11 balls,
or
J. & P. Coats —7 balls of White or Ecru, or 9 balls of any color.
Big Ball:
J. & P. Coats —4 balls of White or Ecru, or 5 balls of any color.
Steel crochet hook No. 10 or 11.

This amount of material is sufficient for a set consisting of a centerpiece, 14 inches in diameter; 4 place doilies, 11 inches in diameter; 4 bread and butter plate doilies, 6½ inches in diameter, and 4 glass doilies, 4½ inches in diameter.

CENTERPIECE … Starting at center, ch 10. Join. 1st rnd: Ch 4 (to count as tr), 23 tr in ring, sl st in 4th st of ch-4. 2nd rnd: Ch 4, tr in same place as sl st, * ch 7, skip 3 tr, 2 tr in next tr. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-7 to 4th st of ch-4. 3rd rnd: Ch 4, tr in same place as sl st, * ch 5, 2 tr in next tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 4th rnd: Ch 4, tr in same place as sl st, * ch 3, 2 tr in next tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 5th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next tr, * ch 5, tr in next 2 tr, ch 3, tr in next 2 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 6th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next tr, * ch 3, tr in same place as last tr, tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in same place as last tr, tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in next 2 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 7th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next tr, * ch 3, tr in same place as last tr, skip next tr, tr in next tr, tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in same place as last tr, tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in next 2 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 8th rnd: Ch 4, * 2 tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in same place as last tr, skip next tr, tr in next tr, skip next tr, tr in next tr, ch 3, 2 tr in same tr as last tr was made, tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in next tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 9th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * ch 4, tr in same place as last tr, (skip next tr, tr in next tr) twice; ch 4, tr in same place as last tr, tr in next 2 tr, ch 3, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 10th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * ch 5, d tr in same place as last tr, skip next st, tr in next tr, skip next st, d tr in next tr, ch 5, tr in same place as last d tr, tr in next 2 tr, ch 3, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 11th to 20th rnds: Repeat the 10th rnd, having 2 additional sts in ch bars (between 3 tr groups) in each successive rnd, thus increasing 24 ch's in each rnd. There should be 23 ch's between the tr groups on the 20th rnd.
   21st rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * in next tr make tr, ch 5 and tr; tr in next 3 tr, ch 13, in center st of next ch make sc, ch-9 and sc; ch 13, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 22nd rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * ch 1, tr in ch-5 sp, ch 1, tr in next 3 tr, ch 7, in ch-9 loop make 21 d tr, ch 7, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 23rd rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, tr in the 3 tr of next tr group, ** ch 7, * d tr in next 3 d tr, ch 3. Repeat from * 5 more times; d tr in next 3 d tr, ch 7, tr in each tr of next two 3 tr groups. Repeat from ** around. Join. 24th rnd: Ch 4, holding back the last loop of each tr make tr in next 5 tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (tr cluster made), ** ch 9, holding back on hook the last loop of each d tr, make * d tr in next 3 d tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (d tr cluster made), ch 10. Repeat from * 5 more times; make a cluster over remaining 3 sts of this group, ch 9 and work a tr cluster over the next 6 tr. Repeat from ** around. Join and fasten off.

PLACE DOILY (Make 4) … Work as for Centerpiece to 17th rnd incl. 18th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * in next tr make tr, ch 5 and tr; tr in next 3 tr, ch 10, in center st of ch-17 make sc, ch 7 and sc; ch 10, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 19th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * ch 1, tr in ch-5 sp, ch 1, tr in next 3 tr, ch 7, in ch-7 loop make 15 d tr; ch 7, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 20th rnd: Ch 4, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr make tr in next 2 tr and in the 3 tr of next tr group and work together as a cluster, ** ch 7, * make a 3-d tr cluster over next 3 d tr, ch 10. Repeat from * 3 more times; make a cluster over remaining 3 sts of this group, ch 7, work a tr cluster over the 6 tr of next 2 tr groups as before. Repeat from ** around. Join and fasten off.

BREAD AND BUTTER DOILY (Make 4) … Work as for Centerpiece to 9th rnd incl. 10th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * skip next tr, in next tr make tr, ch 3 and tr; skip next tr, tr in next 3 tr, ch 3, 5 d tr in next sp, ch 3, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 11th rnd: Ch 4, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr, make tr in next 2 tr, skip next 2 tr, tr in next 3 tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook, * ch 7, holding back on hook the last loop of each d tr make 3 d tr in next d tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (cluster made); (ch 7, in next d tr make a 3-d tr cluster) 4 times; ch 7, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr, tr in next 3 tr, skip 2 tr, tr in next 3 tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook. Repeat from * around. Join.

GLASS DOILY (Make 4) … Work as for Centerpiece to 6th rnd incl. 7th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next tr, * skip 1 tr, in next tr make tr, ch 3 and tr; tr in next 2 tr, ch 3, 3 d tr in next sp, ch 3, tr in next 2 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 8th rnd: Ch 4, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr make tr in next tr, skip next 2 tr, tr in next 2 tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook, * (ch 7, make a d tr cluster in next d tr) 3 times; ch 7, holding back the last loop of each tr make tr in next 2 tr, skip 2 tr, tr in next 2 tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook. Repeat from * around. Join. Starch lightly and press.