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ROYAL SOCIETY SIX CORD CORDICHET, Large Ball, Size 30, 2 balls each of (No. 3020) Nile Green and White, 1 ball each of (No. 3030) Yellow and (No. 3032) Dk. Yellow.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

Doily measures 14½ inches in diameter.

Starting at center with Nile Green, ch 15. Join with sl st to form ring. 1st rnd: Ch 3, 31 dc in ring. Join to top of ch-3. 2nd rnd: Ch 4, * dc in next dc, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join to 3rd ch of ch-4. 3rd rnd: Sl st in next sp, * ch 5, tr in next sp, ch 1, tr in next sp, ch 5, sl st in next 2 sps. Repeat from * around. 4th rnd: Sl st in next 4 ch and in next sp, ch 5, * tr in next sp, ch 1, tr in next sp, ch 5, tr in next sp, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join to 4th ch of ch-5. 5th rnd: Sl st in next sp, sc in same sp, * ch 7, sc in next sp, 7 sc in next sp, sc in next sp. Repeat from * around. Join. 6th rnd: Sl st in next 3 ch and in loop, ch 4, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr make 3 tr in same loop, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (cluster made) * ch 7, skip 3 sc, tr tr in next sc, ch 7, 4-tr cluster in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join to tip of first cluster. 7th rnd: In each sp around make 5 sc, ch 3 and 5 sc. Join. 8th rnd: Sl st in next 5 sc and in ch-3 loop, ch 4, 3 tr in same loop, * ch 7, 4 tr in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 9th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 8, tr in next 4 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 10th and 11th rnds: Repeat 9th rnd, making ch 9 between tr groups. 12th rnd: * Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, ch 4, sl st in next tr, ch 5, make a 4-d tr cluster in same tr, ch 4, 4-d tr cluster in next tr, ch 5, sl st in same tr. Repeat from * around, ending with 4-d tr cluster in same place as first sl st, ch 5, sl st in same place. 13th rnd: Sl st in next 4 ch, ch 4, tr in next 2 tr and in top of ch-4, * ch 7, tr in next sp, ch 7, tr in top of next ch-4, tr in next 2 tr, tr in top of next ch-4. Repeat from * around. Join. 14th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 9, sc in next tr, ch 9, tr in next 4 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 15th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 5, sc in next sp, ch 9, sc in next sp, ch 5, tr in next 4 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 16th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 9, skip next sp, tr in next sp, ch 9, tr in next 4 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 17th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 10, tr in next tr, ch 10, tr in next 4 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 18th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 10, tr in next tr, ch 4, 3 tr in last tr made, ch 4, sl st in same tr, ch 10, tr in next 4 tr. Repeat from * around. Join and break off.

FIRST MOTIF … Starting at center with Dk. Yellow, ch 4. 1st rnd: 13 dc in 4th ch from hook. Join. 2nd rnd: Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, 2 dc in each dc around. Join and break off. 3rd rnd: Attach White to any dc on 2nd rnd, sc in same place, * ch 12, dc in 4th ch from hook and in each ch across, skip next dc on 2nd rnd, sc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join and break off. 4th rnd: Attach Yellow to first dc made on any petal, sc in same place, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 8, sl st in top of first ch-4 of any tr group on doily, ch 4, sl st in 4th ch of ch-8, ch 4, sc in first dc on same petal, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 8, sl st in center of next tr group, ch 4, sl st in 4th ch of ch-8, ch 4, sc in first dc on same petal, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 8, sl st in top of next ch-4 of next tr group, ch 4, sl st in 4th ch of ch-8, ch 4, * sc in first dc on same petal, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 7. Repeat from * around. Join and break off.

SECOND MOTIF … Work as for First Motif until 3 rnds are completed. 4th rnd: Attach Yellow to first dc made on any petal, sc in same place, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 3, sl st in 2nd free loop following joining on First Motif, ch 3, sc in first dc on same petal on Second Motif, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 3, sl st in next loop on First Motif, ch 3, sc in first dc on same petal on Second Motif, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 8, sl st in top of first ch-4 on same tr group as First Motif was joined, ch 4, sl st in 4th ch of ch-8, ch 4, sc in first dc on same petal, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 8, sl st in center of next tr group, ch 4, sl st in 4th ch of ch-8, ch 4, sc in first dc on same petal, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal, ch 8, sl st in top of next ch-4 on next tr group, ch 4, sl st in 4th ch of ch-8, ch 4, sc in first dc on same petal, ch 2, sc in base of 3rd dc on next petal. Complete rnd as for First Motif.

   Make 14 more motifs, joining corresponding loops as Second Motif was joined to First Motif and to Doily. Join corresponding loops on last motif to First Motif. Starch lightly and press.