Teal Crochet Doily Pattern

This detailed pattern will guide you through making a stunning teal crochet doily. Perfect for beginners, this project will help you practice essential crochet skills while creating a beautiful piece for your home.

Materials

• Sport weight cotton yarn in teal (approximately 100 grams)
• Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle (for weaving in ends)
• Measuring tape

Gauge

16 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in double crochet.

Abbreviations

• ch - chain
• dc - double crochet
• sl st - slip stitch
• sp - space
• rep - repeat

Instructions

1. Start with a slip knot: Create a slip knot and chain 6.
2. Form a ring: Join your last chain to the first chain with a slip stitch, forming a ring.
3. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), then work 11 dc into the ring. Join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3. (12 dc total)
4. Round 2: Ch 3, dc in the same st, then 2 dc in each of the next 11 dc. Join with a sl st. (24 dc total)
5. Round 3: Ch 3, *dc in the next dc, 2 dc in the next dc; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (36 dc total)
6. Round 4: Ch 3, *dc in the next 2 dc, 2 dc in the next dc; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (48 dc total)
7. Round 5: Ch 3, *dc in the next 3 dc, 2 dc in the next dc; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (60 dc total)
8. Round 6: Ch 3, *dc in the next 4 dc, 2 dc in the next dc; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (72 dc total)
9. Round 7: Ch 1, sc in the same st, *ch 4, skip 2 dc, sc in the next dc; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (24 ch-4 spaces)
10. Round 8: Ch 3, dc in the same sc, *2 dc in each ch-4 sp; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
11. Round 9: Ch 1, sc in the same st, *ch 3, skip the next 2 dc, sc in the next dc; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
12. Finish: Fasten off your yarn and weave in all ends with a tapestry needle.

Final Measurements

Your finished doily should measure approximately 12 inches in diameter.

Enjoy displaying your lovely teal crochet doily on your table or giving it as a thoughtful handmade gift!