Doily measures 8” (20 cm) in diameter                 Round 5: Join yarn in any ch-2 space; ch 4
(counts as tr), 8 tr in same space, ch 4, skip
                                                                                    Special Abbreviations                                 next 2 ch-1 spaces, [9 tr in next ch-2 space,
                                                                                    fpdc (front post double crochet): yarn over,          ch 4, skip next 2 ch-1 spaces] 5 times; join in
                                                                                    insert hook from front to back to front around        top of ch-4.
                                                                                    the post of indicated stitch and draw yarn
                                                                                    through, [yarn over and draw through 2 loops          Round 6: Beg cl over next 2 tr, * [ch 3, cl over
          CROCHET                                                                   on hook] twice.                                       next 3 tr] twice, ch 4, dc in ch-4 space, ch
         SKILL LEVEL                                                                beg cl (beginning cluster, worked over 2              4 **, cl over next 3 tr (first 3 tr of next 9-tr
       INTERMEDIATE                                                                 sts and skipping the st at the base of the            group); repeat from * around, end at **; join.
                                                                                    beginning ch-2) = ch 2, [yarn over, draw up
   Designed By Kristen Stoltzfus                                                    a loop in next st, yarn over and draw through         Round 7: Skip Beg cl, [9 Tr in next cl, slip st in
                                                                                    2 loops] twice, yarn over and draw through all        next cl, 4 sc in next ch-4 loop, sc in next dc, 4
                                                                                    3 loops.                                              sc in next ch-4 loop, slip st in next cl] 6 times,
What you will need:                                                                 V st = (dc, ch 1, dc) in same st.                     do not join.
                                                                                    cl (cluster, worked over 3 sts) = [yarn over,
RED HEART® LusterSheen®:
1 ball each 0007 Vanilla A and
                                                                                    draw up a loop in next st, yarn over and draw         Round 8: [Slip st in next 3 tr, skip next tr, (2
0915 Cherry Red B                                                                   through 2 loops] 3 times, yarn over and draw          dc, ch 5, slip st in 4th ch from hook, ch 1, 2
                                                                                    through all 4 loops.                                  dc) in next tr, skip next tr, slip st in next 3 tr,
Susan Bates® Crochet Hook:                                                                                                                skip next slip st, slip st in next 5 sc, ch 3, slip
3.5mm [US E-4]                                                                                                                            st in same sc as last slip st, slip st in next 4
Yarn needle, rust proof pins, starch
                                                                                    Snowflake Doily                                       sc, skip next slip st] 6 times; join in first slip
if necessary                                                                        (Make 3 with A and 2 with B)                          st. Fasten off.
                                                                                    Ch 8; join with slip st to form ring.
GAUGE: Rounds 1-4 = 4” (10 cm)                                                      Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in ring, ch
across. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use                                                       2, [3 dc in ring, ch 2] 5 times; join with slip st    Finishing
any size hook to obtain the gauge.
                                                                                    in top of ch-3.                                       Weave in ends. Mist well with water and pin
                                                                                                                                          to measurements, stretching to block. Allow to
         Buy Yarn                                                                   Round 2: Ch 3, * fpdc around next dc, dc in           dry. OR if ends tend to curl, lightly spray starch
                                                                                    next dc, ch 1, dc in ch-2 space, ch 1 **, dc in       on wrong side of doily.
            RED HEART® Luster                                                       next dc; repeat from * around, end at **; join.
                                         Big Snowflake
            Sheen®, Art. E794
            available in 3.5 oz
                                                                                                                                          Abbreviations
(100 g), 307 yd (281 m) solid color                                                 Round 3: Beg cl over next 2 dc, * ch 2, skip          A, B = color A, B; ch = chain; dc = double
                                             Doilies
and 3 oz (85 g), 261 yd (239 m)                                                     next ch-1 sp, V st in next dc, ch 2, skip next        crochet; mm = millimeters; sc = single
multicolor balls                                                                    ch-1 sp **, cl over next 3 dc; repeat from *          crochet; st(s) = stitch (es); tr = treble crochet;
                                                                                    around, end at **; join in top of beg cl.             * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or **
                                         Create a flurry or a blizzard when you                                                           as indicated; [] = work directions in brackets
                                       add these lovely snowflake doilies to your   Round 4: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, * ch         the number of times specified.
                                                                                    1, skip next ch-2 space, (3 tr, ch 2, 3 tr) in next
                                                     holiday décor!                 ch-1 space, ch 1, skip next ch-2 space **, sc
                                                                                    in next cl; repeat from * around, end at **; join
                                                                                    with slip st in first sc. Fasten off.
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RHC0537-021157M | LAST UPDATED: AUGUST 1, 2019                                                                                                   BIG SNOWFLAKE DOILIES | CROCHET 1 of 1