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Materials Required - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 20, Size 30.
5 – 325 yd. Balls White, Ecru, or Cream for set of 5 Doilies.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 12.

Doily measures about 14 inches.

Ch 8, join to form a ring, ch 4, work 23 tr c in ring, join in 4th st of ch.
2nd Row. Ch 5, skip 1 tr c, s c in next tr c, repeat from beginning 10 times, ch 2, d c in joining of 1st row. This brings thread in position for next row.
3rd Row. Ch 6, s c in next loop, repeat from beginning 10 times, ch 3, d c in d c.
4th Row. Work a row of 7 ch loops ending row with ch 3, d c in d c.
5th Row. Work a row of 8 ch loops ending row with ch 4, d c in d c.
6th Row. Ch 8, s c in same loop, * ch 8, s c in next loop, ch 8, s c in same loop, repeat from * 10 times, ch 4, d c in d c.
7th Row. Work a row of 8 ch loops ending row with ch 4, d c in d c.
8th Row. Work a row of 8 ch loops ending row with ch 8, s c in d c.
9th Row. Sl st to loop, ch 4, * thread over twice, insert in loop and work off 2 loops twice, repeat from *, thread over and work off all loops at one time, ch 7, 3, cluster sts with ch 7 between in same loop, (cluster st: * thread over twice, insert in loop and work off 2 loops twice, repeat from * twice, thread over and work off all loops at one time) * ch 2, s c in next loop, ch 2, 3 cluster sts with ch 7 between each cluster st in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 2, s c in next loop, ch 2, join in 1st cluster st.
10th Row. * 7 s c over next loop, ch 4, 7 s c over next loop, s c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around.
11th Row. Sl st to 1st loop, * ch 10, d c in next loop, ch 10, s c in next loop, repeat from * 10 times, ch 10, d c in next loop, ch 5, tr c in sl st.
12th Row. Ch 1, s c, ch 3, s c in same loop, * ch 12, s c, ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 5, tr c in ch 1.
13th, 14th and 15th Rows. Ch 1, s c, ch 3, s c in same loop, * ch 13, s c, ch 3, s c in next large loop, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 5, tr c in ch 1.
16th Row. Ch 7, d c in same loop, * ch 6, s c in ch 3 loop, ch 6, 2 d c with ch 5 between in next loop, (shell), repeat from * all around ending row with ch 6, s c in ch 3 loop, ch 6, join in 3rd st of ch 7.
17th Row. Ch 5, 9 tr c with ch 1 between each tr c in same shell, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 5 between in next shell, (cluster st: thread over, insert in loop, pull through and work off 2 loops, thread over, insert in same loop, pull through and work off 2 loops, thread over and work off all loops at one time), * ch 6, 10 tr c with ch 1 between each tr c in next shell, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 5 between in next shell, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 6, join in 4th st of ch.
18th Row. Sl st to ch 1 loop, * ch 3, s c in next ch 1 loop, repeat from * 7 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 5 between in center of shell, ch 6, s c in next ch 1 loop, then repeat from 1st * 10 times, * ch 3, s c in next ch 1 loop, repeat from * 7 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 5 between in next shell, ch 6, s c in ch 3 loop of 1st pineapple.
19th Row. * Ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * 6 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 5 between in next shell, ch 6, s c in next 3 ch loop of next pineapple, repeat from beginning all around.
20th Row. * Ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 6, 3 cluster sts with ch 3 between each cluster st in next shell, ch 6, s c in next 3 ch loop of next pineapple, repeat from beginning all around.
21st Row. * Ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in ch 3 loop between next 2 cluster sts, ch 3, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next loop between next 2 cluster sts, ch 6, s c in next 3 ch loop of next pineapple, repeat from beginning all around.
22nd Row. * Ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in center of shell, ch 3, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next ch 3 loop, ch 3, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in center of next shell, ch 6, s c in next 3 ch loop of next pineapple, repeat from beginning all around.
23rd Row. * Ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, * ch 5, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in center of next shell, repeat from *, ch 6, s c in next 3 ch loop of next pineapple, repeat from beginning all around.
24th Row. * Ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, ch 5, 10 tr c with ch 1 between each tr c in next shell, ch 5, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, ch 6, s c in next ch 3 loop of next pineapple, repeat from beginning all around.
25th Row. Ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, ch 6, s c in next ch 1 loop, * ch 3, s c in next ch 1 loop, repeat from * 7 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, ch 6, s c in next ch 3 loop of next pineapple, repeat from beginning 10 times, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, ch 6, s c in next 1 ch loop, * ch 3, s c in next 1 ch loop, repeat from * 7 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell.
26th Row. Ch 7, s c in remaining loop of pineapple, ch 7, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, ch 6, s c in next 3 ch loop, * ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * 6 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, repeat from beginning all around.
27th Row. Ch 7, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, ch 6, s c in next ch 3 loop, * ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, repeat from beginning all around, ch 1, turn.
28th Row. Sl st to ch 3 loop of shell, shell in same space, ch 6, s c in ch 3 loop, * ch 3, s c in next ch 3 loop, repeat from * across pineapple, ch 6, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next shell, ch 1, turn.
Repeat last row until 1 loop remains, ch 1, turn, shell in shell, ch 7, s c in remaining ch 3 loop of pineapple, ch 7, shell in shell, break thread.
Join thread in next shell of next pineapple and complete pineapple same as last pineapple.
Continue in same manner until all pineapples are completed.
Join thread in 7 ch loop between pineapples, * ch 5, s c in side of next shell, repeat from * 5 times, ch 5, s c in center of shell, ch 15, s c in center of next shell, ch 5, s c in side of same shell, * ch 5, s c in side of next shell, repeat from * 4 times, ch 5, s c in next loop between pineapples, then repeat from 1st * all around.
Next Row. Sl st to next loop, ch 3, 2 d c in next loop, ch 7, sl st in 5th st from hook for picot, ch 2, 2 d c in same loop, * ch 2, s c in next loop, ch 2, 2 d c in next loop, ch 7, sl st in 5th st from hook for picot, ch 2, 2 d c in same loop, repeat from *, ch 2, s c in next loop, ch 2, tr c in next loop, * ch 7, sl st in 5th st from hook for picot, ch 2, tr c in same space, repeat from * 6 times, * ch 2, s c in next loop, ch 2, 2 d c in next loop, ch 7, sl st in 5th st from hook for picot, ch 2, 2 d c in same loop, repeat from * twice, ch 2, s c in next loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 2, 2 d c in next loop, ch 7, sl st in 5th st from hook for picot, ch 2, 2 d c in same space, continue in same manner all around, break thread.