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Girly Lace Dream Doily

Sweet Elegance: Free Girly Lace Doily Crochet Pattern

Welcome to the world of whimsical crochet with our adorable Girly Lace Dream Doily! This charming doily is not just a feast for the eyes but also a delightful project that’s super easy and quick to whip up. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike, this pattern will have you dreaming in lace!

The Girly Lace Dream Doily features an airy, lacy design that brings a touch of elegance to any space. Whether you choose to crochet it in a single color or mix it up with two hues, the result is simply stunning! Imagine soft pastels like lavender and mint green or vibrant shades like coral and sunny yellow dancing together in your creation. The choice is yours, and any combination will leave you with a beautiful piece that adds charm wherever it goes.

This versatile doily can serve as a lovely centerpiece on your dining table, bringing a cozy vibe to family gatherings. Alternatively, use it as a mandala for your meditation space, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and mindfulness. The possibilities are endless!

The size of your Girly Lace Dream Doily will depend on the thickness of your yarn and the size of your hook. The ones shown here were crocheted with delicate lace weight yarn using a 2 mm hook, measuring approximately 21 cm (8.2 inches) across – just the right size to fit perfectly on any table or as a decorative piece in your home.

So grab your crochet hook and some yarn, and let your creativity soar! With the Girly Lace Dream Doily, you’re sure to create something beautiful that will make your heart smile. Happy crocheting! 🧶💕

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Girly Lace Dream Doily

AD-Free, Print Ready PDF version of this pattern is available here.

 

Instructions

Make a magic ring.

  • Round 1:Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in the ring, ch 1, (2 dc in the ring, ch 1) 5 times, pull the yarn tail to tighten the ring as much as needed, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (12 dc, 6 ch-1 spaces)
  • Round 2:Sl st in next dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), in same sp work (dc, ch 1, 2 dc), ch 1, * in next ch-1 sp work (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc), ch 1; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (24 dc, 12 ch-1 spaces)
  • Round 3:Sl st in next dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same sp, ch 1, * 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (36 dc, 12 ch-1 spaces)
  • Round 4:Sl st in next 2 dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), in same sp work (dc, ch 1, 2 dc), ch 1, * in next ch-1 sp work (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc), ch 1; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (48 dc, 24 ch-1 spaces)
  • Round 5:Sl st in next dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in same sp, ch 1, * 2 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (48 dc, 24 ch-1 spaces)
  • Round 6:Sl st in next dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same sp, ch 1, * 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (72 dc, 24 ch-1 spaces)
  • Round 7:Sl st in next 2 dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), in same sp work (dc, ch 1, 2 dc), ch 1, * in next ch-1 sp work (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc), ch 1; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (96 dc, 48 ch-1 spaces)
  • Round 8:Sl st in next dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in same sp, ch 1, * 2 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (96 dc, 48 ch-1 spaces)
  • Round 9:Repeat Round 8

If you want to add a splash of color and create an adorable two-color doily, it’s incredibly easy! After completing Round 9, fasten off the yarn and begin Round 10 by introducing your new color. Join the new hue with a slip stitch in any chain-1 space from Round 9. This change opens up a world of vibrant possibilities, allowing you to craft something truly charming and uniquely yours!

  • Round 10:Sl st in next dc, * in next ch-1 sp work (sc, ch 3, sc) **, ch 5, skip next ch-1 sp; repeat from * around ending last repeat at **, ch 2 and join with dc in beg sc to create last ch-5 sp of the round. (48 sc, 24 ch-3 spaces, 24 ch-5 spaces)
  • Round 11:Ch 1, in same sp work (sc, ch 3, sc), * ch 6, in next ch-5 sp work (sc, ch 3, sc); repeat from * 23 times, ch 2 and join with tr in beg sc to create last ch-6 sp of the round. (48 sc, 24 ch-3 spaces, 24 ch-6 spaces)
  • Round 12:Ch 1, in same sp work (sc, ch 3, sc), * ch 6, in next ch-6 sp work (sc, ch 3, sc); repeat from * 23 times, ch 2 and join with tr in beg sc to create last ch-6 sp of the round. (48 sc, 24 ch-3 spaces, 24 ch-6 spaces)
  • Round 13:Ch 5 (counts as dc and ch-2 sp), dc in same sp, ch 5, * in next ch-6 sp work (dc, ch 2, dc), ch 5; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch5. (48 dc, 24 ch-2 spaces, 24 ch-5 spaces)
  • Round 14:Sl st in next ch-2 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), in same sp work (dc, ch 4 and sl st in 4th ch from the hook – picot made, 2 dc), ch 3, sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 3, * in next ch-2 sp work (2 dc, ch 4 and sl st in 4th ch from the hook – picot made, 2 dc), ch 3, sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 3; repeat from * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch3. (96 dc, 24 ch-4 picots, 24 sc, 48 ch-3 spaces)

Fasten off and weave in all loose ends to secure your work and create a neat, polished look.

Abbreviations
ch chain
sc single crochet
dc double crochet
tr treble crochet
sp space
sl st slip stitch
beg beginning
* work instructions following * as many times as indicated
( )
work instructions the number of times specified or work instructions in the stitch or space indicated or contains explanatory remarks

Don’t forget, a print-ready, ad-free PDF version of this pattern is available for purchase. You can download and print it out. The PDF file contains clear, easy-to-read instructions, complete with active web links that provide useful information about various crochet stitches
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