Green Leaf Doily

Material: Crochet Cotton  Size 30 (7" doily, size 12 steel hook) or Crochet Cotton  Size 40 (9 1/4" doily, size 7 steel hook); 1 ball White, 1 ball Nile Green. Leaf: With green ch 13, 1 sc in second st from hook, 1 sc in each of the next 10 sts of ch, 3 sc in next st of ch, working on other side of ch, work 1 sc in each of the next 8 sts, ch 3, turn, picking up the back loop of sts throughout, 1 sc in each of the next 9 sc, 3 sc in next sc, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sc, * ch 3, turn, 1 sc in each of the next 8 sc, 3 sc in next sc, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sc, repeat from * 5 times, ch 3, turn, sl st in each of the next 3 sts (4 points on each side), cut thread. Work 7 more leaves in same manner. With white, ch 5 and join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 8 sc in ring, join. 2nd rnd: Ch 3, dc in same space, 2 dc in each remaining sc, join. 3rd Round. Ch 1, * 2 s c in next d c, 1 s c in next d c, repeat from * all around (24 s c), join. 4th Round. Ch 8, skip 2 s c, d c in next s c, * ch 5, skip 2 s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * 5 times, ch 5, join in 3rd st of ch. 5th Round. Ch 6, d c in same space, * ch 5, 1 d c, ch 3, 1 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around, ch 5, join in 3rd st of ch. 6th Round. Sl st into loop, ch 3, 4 d c in same space, * ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 4, 5 d c in next loop, repeat from * all around ending round with ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 4, join. 7th Round. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c, * ch 5, 3 dc cluster st in next s c (3 d c cluster st: 3 d c in same space keeping last loop) of each d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time), ch 5, 1 d c in each of the next 5 d c, repeat from * all around ending round with ch 5, 3 d c cluster st in next s c, ch 5, join. 8th Round. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c keeping last loop of each d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time, * ch 5, d c in next loop, ch 5, dc in next loop, ch 5, 5 dc cluster st over next 5 dc, repeat from * all around ending round with ch 5, dc in next loop, ch 5, dc in next loop, ch 5, join. 9th Round: Sl st to center of next loop, * ch 2, sc in next loop, ch 10, 5 tr c cluster st in same loop, ch 10, sc in same loop, ch 2, sc in next loop, ch 9, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around, join. 10 Round: Ch 1 and work 2 sc over the ch 2 loop, 5 sc over the ch 10 loop, ch 3, sl st in top of last sc for picot, 5 sc over same loop, ch 1,  holding the leaf with wrong side of top point facing upward, sc in 1st point at lower edge of left hand side of leaf, * ch 1, sl st in same space to complete picot, 5 sc over remainder of ch 10 loop, 3 sc over next ch 10 loop, ch 8, turn, skip 5 sc, sl st in next sc, ch 1, turn and work 3 sc, picot, 3 sc, picot, 3 sc, picot, 3 sc over ch 8 loop just made, sl st in last sc of lower loop, 2 sc over same ch 10 loop, ch 1, sc in 1st point at lower edge on right hand side of next leaf, ch 1, complete picot, 5 sc, picot, 5 sc over remainder of same ch 10 loop, 2 sc over next ch 2 loop, 6 sc over next ch 9 loop, ch 1, sc in center of lower edge of same leaf, ch 1, complete picot, 5 sc over same loop of 9th row,  2 sc over next ch 2 loop, 5 sc over ch 10 loop, picot, 5 sc over same loop, ch 1, sc in 1st point at lower edge of left hand side of same leaf, repeat from * all around joining all leaves in same manner and joining 1st point at lower edge of 1st leaf to correspond, cut thread. Next Round: Attach white at top of leaf, sc in same space, ch 5, sc in same space, ** working down left hand side of leaf, * ch 5, sc in next point of same leaf, repeat from * twice, ch 3, 1 dc, ch 5, 1 dc in center picot of scallop, ch 3, sc in 1st free point on right hand side of next leaf, * ch 5, sc in next point of same leaf, repeat from * once, ch 5, 1 sc, ch 5, 1 sc in top of leaf, repeat from ** all around ending round to correspond. Next Round: Sl st into loop at top of leaf, ch 8, dc in same space, * ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 3, skip the ch 3 loop, sc in next loop, ch 10, 5 tr c cluster st in same loop, ch 10, sc in same loop, ch 3, skip the ch 3 loop, sc in next loop, * ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from * once, ch 5, 1 dc, ch 5, 1 dc in next loop, repeat from 1st * all around ending round to correspond and joining last ch 5 in 3rd st of ch. Next Round: Sl st into loop, 3 sc, picot, 2 sc over same loop, 3 sc, picot, 2 sc over each of the next 3 loops, * 3 sc over next loop, 5 sc, picot, 5 sc, picot, 5 sc over next ch 10 loop, 3 sc over next ch 10 loop, ch 8, turn, skip 5 sc, sl st in next sc, ch 1, turn, 3 sc, picot, 3 sc, picot, 3 sc, picot, 3 sc over loop just made, sl st in last sc of lower loop, 2 sc, picot, 5 sc, picot, 5 sc over same loop, 3 sc over next loop, 3 sc, picot, 2 sc over each of the next 7 loops, repeat from * all around ending round to correspond, join, cut thread.

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