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MATERIALS:
J. & P. COATS KNIT-CRO-SHEEN, 1 ball of White or Ecru, or 2 balls of any color.
Milward's Steel Crochet Hook No. 7.

Completed large doily measures about 11½ x 14 inches; each small doily measures about 8 x 11½ inches.

GAUGE: 3 sps make 1¼ inches; 3 rows make 1¼ inches.

LARGE DOILY … Ch 143 (to measure about 13 inches).

1st row: Tr in 13th ch from hook, * ch 4, skip 4 ch, tr in next ch. Repeat from * across (27 sps). Ch 8, turn. 2nd row: Tr in next tr, * 3 tr in next sp, tr in next tr—a bl made; ch 4, tr in next tr. Repeat from * across, ending with ch 4, tr in 4th st of turning ch. Ch 8, turn. 3rd row: Tr in next tr, ch 4, tr in next tr, * 3 tr in next sp, tr in next tr, ch 4, tr in next tr. Repeat from * across, ending with ch 4, tr in 4th st of turning ch. Ch 8, turn. 4th row: Tr in next tr, 3 tr in next sp, tr in next tr, 23 sps, 1 bl, 1 sp. Ch 8, turn. 5th row: Tr in next tr, ch 4, tr in next tr, 1 bl, 21 sps, 1 bl, 2 sps. 6th, 7th and 8th rows: Repeat 4th, 5th and 4th rows respectively. 9th row: 2 sps, 1 bl, 6 sps, (1 bl, 1 sp) 5 times; 5 sps, 1 bl, 2 sps. 10th row: 1 sp, 1 bl, 8 sps, (1 bl, 1 sp) 4 times; 7 sps, 1 bl, 1 sp. 11th to 25th rows incl: Repeat 9th and 10th rows alternately 7 more times; then repeat 9th row once more. 26th to 33rd rows incl: Starting with 8th row, work back to 1st row incl. Fasten off.

SMALL DOILY (Make 2) … Ch 103 (to measure about 9 inches). 1st row: Tr in 13th ch from hook, * ch 4, skip 4 ch, tr in next ch. Repeat from * across (19 sps), Ch 8, turn. 2nd row: (1 sp, 1 bl) 9 times; 1 sp. Ch 8, turn. 3rd row: 2 sps, (1 bl, 1 sp) 8 times; 1 sp. Ch 8, turn. 4th row: 1 sp, 1 bl, 15 sps, 1 bl, 1 sp. Ch 8, turn. 5th row: 2 sps, 1 bl, 13 sps, 1 bl, 2 sps. Ch 8, turn. 6th and 7th rows: Repeat 4th and 5th rows. 8th row: 1 sp, 1 bl, 5 sps, (1 bl, 1 sp) 3 times; 4 sps, 1 bl, 1 sp. 9th row: 2 sps, 1 bl, 5 sps, (1 bl, 1 sp) twice; 4 sps, 1 bl, 2 sps. 10th to 20th rows incl: Repeat 8th and 9th rows alternately 5 more times; then repeat 8th row once more. 21st to 27th rows incl: Starting with 7th row, work back to 1st row incl. Fasten off. Block pieces to measurements given.