Pansy Doily

At My House Pattern

Pansy Doily 

size         11 1/2 inches across

 Puritan Crochet Book #114

Materials Required: 

American thread company Puritan Crochet cotton or star spangled crochet 1 ball white or 2 balls silver spangle and 1 ball each shaded purples and shaded yellows.

 Steel crochet hook No. 7 

 Center: with white or silver spangle ch 6, join to form a ring. Ch 5, dc in ring, * ch2, dc in righ, repeat from * 5 times, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch. 

 2nd rd sl st into loop, ch 3, 3dc in same space, *4 dc in next loop, repeat from * all around, join. 

 3rd rd *ch 5, skip 1 dc, slst in next dc, repeat form * all around ending with ch2, dc in same space as beginning ( this brings thread in position for next round). 

 4th rd *ch 5, slst in next loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch5, sl st in dc. 

 5th rd sl st into loop, ch 3, 3dc in same spae, *ch1, 4dc in next loop, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join. 

 6th rd ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 3dc, * ch4, 1 dc in each of the next 4 dc, repeat from * all around, ch 4, join. 

 7th rd sl st into loop, sc in same space, ch 3 sc in same loop, * ch 5, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, repeat from * all around, ending with ch 1, trc in 1st sc. 

 8th rd ch 3, dc over trc just made, ch 2, 2 dc in same space, *ch 4, 2dc, ch 2 2dc (shell made) in next ch 5 loop, repeat from * all around, ch 4, join in 3rd st of ch . 

 9th rd st st to center of shell, ch 3 (counts as part of 1st shell), 1 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in same space, * ch 5, shell in center of next shell, repeat from * all around, ch 5, join. 

 10th rd sl st to center of shell, ch 3, shell in same space, * ch3, dc in center st of next loop, ch 3, shell in next shell, repeat from * all around ending with ch 3, dc in center st of next loop, ch 3, join. 

 11th rd sl st to center of shell, ch 3, shell in same space, * ch 2, skip 2 dc of same shell, 3dc in next dc, ch 2, shell in next shell, repeat from * all around, ending to correspond, ch 2, join. 

 12th rd sl st to center of shell, ch 2, shell in same place, * ch 2, skip 2 dc of same shell, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2 shell in next shell, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 2, join. 

 13th rd st sl to center of shell, ch 3, shell in same place, * ch2, skip 2 dc of same shell, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, ch 3, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, ch 2, shell in next shell, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 2, join. 

 14th sl st into center of shell, ch 3, shell in same space, * ch 2, skip 2 dc of same shell, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, 3 dc in next loop, 1 dc in each of the next 2dc, ch2, shell in next shell, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 2, join, cut thread. 

 Pansy: with shaded yellows, ch 7 to form a ring, ch 3, 2dc in ring, * ch 7, 3 dc in ring, repeat from * 3 times, ch 7, join in 3rd st of ch, cut thread. 

 2nd rd attach shaded purples in center of dc of any 3 dc group, sc in same space, * 16 dc in next loop, sc in center of dc of next 3 dc group, repeat from * twice, ch 4, 12 d tr c *(3x over needle) with ch 1 between each d trc in next loop, ch 1, 2 trc with ch 1 between in same loop, ch 1, 2 dc with ch 1 between in same loop, sc in center dc of next 3 dc group, 2dc with ch 1 between in next loop, ch 1, 2 trc with ch 1 between in same loop, ch 1, 12 d tr c with ch 1, between each d tr c in same loop, ch 4, join in 1 st sc, cut thread. 

Work 7 more pansies in same manner, work 8 pansies in same manner working  1st row in shaded purples and 2nd row in shaded yellows.

 Edge: attach sliver spangle in ch 4 loop of 1st large petal of yellow pansy, * ch 3, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat from * 1 4x, sc in next sc between petals, sc in next ch 1 space of next large petal of same pansy, * ch 3, sc in next ch 1 sp, repeat from * 13x, ch 3, sc in ch 4 loop of same large petal, sc in 1 st ch 4, loop of purple pansy, work ch 3 loops across the 2 large petals same as on previous pansy.

Continue working edge and joining pansies in same manner alternating colors until all pansies are joined, cut thread, leaving an end. 

 To join pansies to center: attach sliver spangle in middle dc of any dc group of enter, sc in same space, join to center st of 2nd small petal of the 1st pansy (to join, drop loop form hook, insert in st, pick up loop and pull through), * sc in same space on center., ch 4, join in 4th dc of next small petal of same pansy, ch 3, 2 dc in middle of next shell on center, ch 3, sl st in top of last dc for picot, 2 dc in same space on center, ch 3, join to 13th dc of 1st small petal of next pansy, ch 4, sc in middle dc of next dc group on center, join to center st of next small petal of same pansy, repeat from * all around, ending to correspond, join, cut thread, sew last pansy to 1 st pansy at edge.