Sunny Summer Crochet Doily Tutorial and Free Pattern

2 Materials
1 Hour
Easy


Are you looking out for some fresh and bright sunny themed crochet project to add to your bucket list?? Here is the pattern for Sunny Summer Crochet Doily which will be ideal for lighting up your home decor. Use bright and vibrant colors to whip up this pattern. Am in awe with making Doilies. They are so elegant in every way and you can make crochet doilies in various shapes, sizes, and colors. Just let your imagination flow. These would also make lovely gifts for your loved ones, be it for any occasion.









Materials Used:-

  • 4 Ply Cotton Knitting Yarn
  • 4mm Crochet Hook


Size:- 12 Inches

Notes:-

For this whole Pattern, the Starting Chain 2 is not counted as a stitch. It is Just to bring the yarn to a working height. Start the next stitch in the same stitch.

Here is the Video Tutorial:-


Round 1:-Start with a Magic Circle.Chain 4(The starting Chain 3 will be counted as 1 Double Crochet and the remaining stitch will be counted as Chain 1 Space.1 Double Crochet.Repeat(1DC,Ch1) untill you have 12 Chain Spaces.Slip stitch into the Third Chain.



Round 2:-

Slip stitch into the Chain Space.1 Double Crochet Cluster in the Chain Space(start with Chain 2 to bring the yarn to a working height.Chain 2.Repeat.(1DC Cluster(in the Ch space), Chain 2)Slip stitch on top of the First Double Crochet Cluster.Change color while making the slip stitch.

To Make a Double Crochet Cluster Stitch:-

  1. Yarn over, insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook.(This is same as doing a Double Crochet Stitch. It is just that , you don't finish the Double Crochet Stitch and continue doing the first part of the Double Crochet Stitch again and again).You should have 2 loops on the hook.
  2. Yarn over, insert the hook in the same stitch, yarn over and pull through 2 loops. You should have 3 loops on the hook.
  3. Continue with the first part of Double Crochet stitch untill you have 4 loops on the hook.
  4. Yarn over and draw the yarn through all 4 loops on the hook.
  5. Chain 1.




Round 3:-Chain 5.1 Single Crochet on top of the next Cluster stitch.Repeat(Chain 5, 1SC)


Round 4:-Slip stitch into the Chain space.Chain 2.5 Double Crochets, Chain 2, 5 Double Crochets (all in the same space)1 Single Crochet into the next Chain Space.Repeat((5DC,Ch2,5DC),1SC)Slip stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.




Round 5:-1 Double Crochet Cluster(start with Chain 2)Chain 51 Double Crochet Cluster into the next Single Crochet from the previous round.Chain 5Repeat(1DC Cluster,Ch5,1DC Cluster(in the next SC)Slip stitch on top of the First Double Crochet Cluster.



Round 6:-Chain 2. 1 Double Crochet in the same stitch.7 Double Crochets in the Chain 5 space.Repeat(1DC(on cluster), 7DC(in Ch 5 space)Slip stitch on top of the First Double Crochet.Change color while making slip stitch.

Round 7:-Chain 5.Skip 2.1 Single Crochet in the next stitch.Repeat(Ch5, Skip 2, 1 SC)Once you reach the end, Chain 3 and 1 Double Crochet into the first Chain Space.This is the connecting stitch.


Round 8,9,10:-Repeat Round 7.To finish off Round , Chain 5 and slip stitch into the first Double Crochet.Weave off.





Here is the Summary of the Pattern:-

Round 1:-Start with a Magic Circle.Chain 4(The starting Chain 3 will be counted as 1 Double Crochet and the remaining stitch will be counted as Chain 1 Space.1 Double Crochet.Repeat(1DC,Ch1) untill you have 12 Chain Spaces.Slip stitch into the Third Chain.

Round 2:-Slip stitch into the Chain Space.1 Double Crochet Cluster in the Chain Space(start with Chain 2 to bring the yarn to a working height.Chain 2.Repeat.(1DC Cluster(in the Ch space), Chain 2)Slip stitch on top of the First Double Crochet Cluster.Change color while making the slip stitch.

Round 3:-Chain 5.1 Single Crochet on top of the next Cluster stitch.Repeat(Chain 5, 1SC)

Round 4:-Slip stitch into the Chain space.Chain 2.5 Double Crochets, Chain 2, 5 Double Crochets (all in the same space)1 Single Crochet into the next Chain Space.Repeat((5DC,Ch2,5DC),1SC)Slip stitch on top of the first Double Crochet.

Round 5:-1 Double Crochet Cluster(start with Chain 2)Chain 51 Double Crochet Cluster into the next Single Crochet from the previous round.Chain 5Repeat(1DC Cluster,Ch5,1DC Cluster(in the next SC)Slip stitch on top of the First Double Crochet Cluster.

Round 6:-Chain 2. 1 Double Crochet in the same stitch.7 Double Crochets in the Chain 5 space.Repeat(1DC(on cluster), 7DC(in Ch 5 space)Slip stitch on top of the First Double Crochet.Change color while making slip stitch.

Round 7:-Chain 5.Skip 2.1 Single Crochet in the next stitch.Repeat(Ch5, Skip 2, 1 SC)Once you reach the end, Chain 3 and 1 Double Crochet into the first Chain Space.This is the connecting stitch.

Round 8,9,10:-Repeat Round 7.To finish off Round , Chain 5 and slip stitch into the first Double Crochet.Weave off.

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Suggested materials:
  • 4 Ply Cotton Knitting Yarn
  • 4 mm Crochet Hook
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