Thursday, June 4, 2015

Wish Upon a Star Doily, Free Vintage Pattern





Today I want to share a vintage doily pattern from Doilies Book No. 201, The Spool Cotton Company, 1943.

For the doily shown, I used 1.25 mm steel hook and size ten crochet thread. My doily came out 12.5 inches in diameter (across).





Starting at center, ch 10. Join with sl st to form ring.



1st rnd: Ch 1, 20 sc in ring – Sl st in 1st sc made.



2nd rnd: Ch 6 (to count as dc and ch-3), * skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 3. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-3 with sl st to 3rd st of starting chain.



3rd rnd: Sl st in sp, ch 3, 4 dc in same sp, 5 dc in each sp around. Join.



4th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next 4 dc, * ch 1, dc in next 5 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch-1. Join.



5th, 6th and 7th rnds: Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, * dc in each dc to last dc of group, 2 dc in last dc of group, ch 1,2 dc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join.



8th rnd: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 8 dc, * ch 3, sc in sp between dc-groups, ch 3, skip 1 dc, dc in next 9 dc. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-3 with sl st to 3rd st of starting chain.



9th rnd: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 6 dc, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) twice; ch 3, skip 1 dc, dc in next 7 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.



10th rnd: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 4 dc, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 3, skip 1 dc, dc in next 5 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.



11th rnd: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 4 times; ch 3, skip 1 dc, dc in next 3 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.



12th rnd: Sl st in next 2 dc and in next ch, ch 1, sc in loop, * ch 4, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join.



13th, 14th and 15th rnds: Sl st to center of loop and make ch-4 loops for 13th rnd; ch-5 loops for 14th rnd and ch-6 for 15th rnd.



16th rnd: Sl st in loop, ch 3, 4 dc in same loop, * ch 6, 2 sc in next loop, 3 sc in each of next 2 loops, 2 sc in next loop, ch 6, 5 dc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join.



17th rnd: Sl st in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, * ch 6, skip 1 sc, sc in next 8 sc, ch 6, dc in next 2 dc, in next dc make dc, ch 4 and dc; dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around, ending with dc in each of 3 sl sts, ch 4, sl st in top st of starting chain.



18th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, * ch 6, skip 1 sc, sc in next 6 sc, ch 5, dc in next 3 dc, ch 4, sc in next loop, ch 4, dc in next 3 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.



19th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, * ch 6, skip 1 sc. sc in next 4 sc, ch 6, dc in next 3 dc, ch 4, sc in next loop, ch 5. sc in next loop, ch 4, dc in next 3 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.



20th rnd: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, * ch 6, skip 1 sc, sc in next 2 sc, ch 6, dc in next 3 dc, ch 4, sc in next loop, 15 dc in ch-5 loop, sc in next loop, ch 4, dc in next 3 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.



21st rnd: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, * ch 2, skip 1 sc, d tr in next sc. ch 2, dc in next 3 dc, ch 1, dc in next sc, dc in next 7 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 7 dc, dc in next sc, ch 1, dc in next 3 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.



22nd rnd: Sl st in next 2 dc, the following ch-2 and the d tr, ch 3, 2 dc in same d tr, * ch 3, sc in 3rd ch from hook (p made), 2 dc in ch-1 sp. (p, dc in next 2 dc) 9 times; p, 2 dc in next ch-1 sp, p, 3 dc in d tr, p. Repeat from * around. Join and fasten off.

12 comments:

  1. Hermosa gracias por compartirlo, saludos

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  2. Wow that is a beautiful doily you crocheted Olga! My aunt used to make them when I was little using the pineapple stitch. Thanks for sharing the pattern with us!

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  3. It is gorgeous. Thank you so much for posting the pattern.
    Meredith

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  4. Thank you for sharing this beautiful, vintage pattern!

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  5. nice doily... thank you for sharing the pattern....

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  6. es precioso!!!! un besito.maria:)

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  7. It's a beautiful doily!!:) Thanks for sharing!!

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  8. Thank you for sharing this lovely pattern!! I am printing it now. : )

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  9. A lovely doily....
    Have a sunny weekend !
    Anna

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  10. Just like my Grandma used to make. Thanks for the memories

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  11. Hi! I love your blog and keep coming back time and time again. Thank you so much for your time and trouble posting these gorgeous patterns and photos. I have now completed several! X

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