Crocheted Doily Sundial

Sundial D~125 

 Materials: 

J & P Coasts or Clark's O.N.T Best Six cord Mercerized crochet, size 30 2 balls white or Ecru, or 3 balls any color Crochet hook size 10

Starting at Center ch 16. Join with slip St to form ring.

1st rnd: Ch 3, 31 dc in ring. Join.

2nd rnd: Ch 3, dc in each dc around. Join.

3rd rnd: Ch 3, dc in same place as slip St, 2 dc in each de around. Join.

4th rnd: Ch 3, dc in each dc around. Join.

5th rnd: Sc in Same place as slip st, * ch 3, skip 1 de, Sc in next dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 3, slip st in first Sc.

6th rnd: 51 st in next ch, Sc in loop, ch 7, *tr in next loop, ch 3. Repeat from * around. Join last ch 3 to 4th ch of ch-7.

7th rnd: slip St in next ch, Sc in Same sp, * ch 4, Sc in next sp. Repeat from * around. Join.

8th rnd: slip st in next 2 ch, Sc in same loop, ch 6, * dc in next loop, ch 3. Repeat from * around. Join last ch 3 to 3rd ch of ch-6.

9th rnd: Ch 4, tr in same place as slip St, * ch 3, 2 tr in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join.

10th rnd: Ch 4, * 2 tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in next tr. Repeat from * around. Join.

11th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * ch 4, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around Join.

12th to 15th rnds incl:: Repeat 11th rnd, having ch-4 between tr-groups on 12th rnd, ch-5 on 13th rnd, ch-6 on 14th and 15th rnds.

16th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * ch 5, (3 tr in next tr) 3 times; ch 5, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join (16 pineapples started on this rnd).

17th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * ch 3, 3 tr in next tr, tr in next 7 tr, 3 tr in next tr, ch 3, tr in next 3 tr Repeat from * around. Join.

18th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, * ch 3, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr, make 3 tr in next tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (cluster made), ch 3, tr in next 11 tr, ch 3, make a 3-tr cluster in next tr, ch 3, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join.

19th rnd: Ch 4, tr in next 2 tr, *ch 5, skip cluster and ch-3, cluster in next tr, ch 3, tr in next 9 tr, ch 3, cluster in next tr, ch 5, tr in next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join.

20th, 21st and 22nd rnds; Work as for 19th rnd, having 2 tr less between clusters of pineapples on each rnd and ch-7 before and after each 3-tr group on 20th rnd, ch 9 on 21st rnd and ch-11 on 22nd rnd.

23rd rnd: Ch 4, make a 2-tr cluster over next 2 tr, * ch 13, make a 3-tr cluster in next tr, ch 3, tr in next tr, ch 3, make a 3-tr cluster in next tr, ch 13, make a 3-tr cluster over next 3 tr. Repeat from * around. Join with slip St to tip of first cluster.

24th rnd: Ch 4, make a 2-tr cluster in same place as sl St, * ch 17, make a 3-tr cluster in tr between clusters, ch 17, skip next cluster, make a 3-tr cluster in tip of next cluster. Repeat from * around. Join. 

25th rnd: In each loop around make (5 Sc, ch 4) 5 times and 5 Sc. Join and break off. Starch lightly and press.