Tatted Doily Pattern #4502

Materials Required – AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" MERCERIZED TATTING COTTON ARTICLE 25
7-60 Yd. Balls White or Colors.
1 Shuttle and 1 Ball.

Center Medallion. R, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of r, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 3 d, p, 6 d. R, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d. * R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join to center p of last cluster r, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r made, 3 d, 4 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r made, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 3 d, join to p of last ch, 6 d. R, 6 d, join to last p of single r, 3 d, p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d. Repeat from * until you have 12 clusters joining the last one to correspond. Break thread and fasten.

2nd Row. * R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join to 1st free p of center r of cluster, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 d. R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join to 3rd p of center r in cluster, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 d. Repeat from * 11 times. Break thread and fasten. Complete each of the next 5 rows in the same manner and start each row in same place.

3rd Row. R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join in 1st p of ch, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 d. R, 3 d, p, join in 3rd p of same ch, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 d. R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join to center p of next ch, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 d.

Repeat from beginning all around (36 Rings).

4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Rows are made in the same manner, adding 12 rings in each row.

8th Row. R, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 d. R, 6 d, p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 9 d, join to center p of 1st r, 9 d. R, 6 d, p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 8 d, p, 8 d. R, 6 d, p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 7 d, p, 7 d. R, 6 d, p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 6 d. R, 6 d, p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 6 d. R, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, join to 1st p of initial loop, 3 d, join to 2nd p of same loop, 3 d, join to 3rd p of same loop, 3 d. R, 3 d, join to 3rd p of last r made, 3 d, join to center p of previous r, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 3 d, join to 1st p of next ch, 3 d, join to 2nd p of same ch, 3 d, join to 3rd p, 6 d. R, 3 d, join to 3rd p of last r made, 3 d, join to center p of 1st r, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 6 d. R, 6 d, join to corresponding p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 6 d. R, 6 d, join to corresponding p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 7 d, p, 7 d. R, 6 d, join to corresponding p, 6 d, c1 r. Ch, 8 d, p, 8 d. R, 6 d, join to corresponding p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 9 d, p, 9 d. R, 6 d, join to corresponding p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 cl. R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join in p of ch 9, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 6 d. R, 6 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 9 d, join to p of ch 9, 9 d. R, 6 d, p, 6 d, cl r. Ch, 8 d, join to p of ch 8, 8 d, and continue joining ch and r in the same manner all around.

9th Row: R, 3 d, 5 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. * R, 3 d, join to last p of r, 6 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r, 4 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d, p, 6 d, p, 4 d, p 6 d, join to 1st p of ch in previous row, 3 d, join to 2nd p of same ch, 3 d, join to 3rd p of same ch, 6 d, p, 4 d. R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join to p between 1st 4 d and 6 d of ch, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r, 3 d, join to other p of small r, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 4 d, join to last p of last ch, 6 d, join to the 1st p of next ch in previous row, 3 d, join to 2nd p, 3 d, join to 3rd p of same ch, 6 d, p, 4 d, join to center p of last r made, 6 d, p, 6 d. R, 3 d, join to last free p of 2nd last r leaving 1 p for the center, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl r. Ch, 6 d. R, 3 d, join to p of small r just made, 4 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r, repeat from * all around.