Celestial Radiance Doily Free Pattern

Celestial Radiance Doily Free Pattern

Introduction

Capture the ethereal beauty of starlit nights with the Celestial Radiance Doily. This intricate crochet pattern features shimmering threads and delicate lacework, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any space. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this doily will not only enhance your home decor but also provide a satisfying crafting experience.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Mercerized cotton yarn with metallic thread
• Hook: 2.5 mm crochet hook
• Gauge: 10 rounds = 4 inches in pattern

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Round 1: Start with a magic ring. Chain 3 (this counts as your first double crochet), then work 15 double crochets (dc) into the ring. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the top of the chain 3. You should have a total of 16 dc.
2. Round 2: Chain 3, then double crochet in the same stitch. Work 2 dc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st. You should have 32 dc.
3. Round 3: Chain 4 (counts as dc and chain 1), then *dc in the next stitch, chain 1; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. You will have 32 dc and 32 chain-1 spaces.
4. Round 4: Slip stitch into the first chain-1 space. Chain 3, double crochet in the same space, chain 2, and then work 2 dc in the next chain-1 space. Chain 2; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
5. Round 5: Slip stitch to the next chain-2 space. Chain 3, then work 4 dc in the same space. *Work 5 dc in the next chain-2 space; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
6. Round 6: Chain 1, single crochet (sc) in the same stitch. *Chain 5, skip the next 5 dc, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
7. Round 7: Slip stitch into the first chain-5 space. Chain 3, then work 9 dc in the same space. *Work 10 dc in the next chain-5 space; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
8. Round 8: Chain 1, sc in the same stitch. *Chain 7, skip the next 10 dc, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
9. Round 9: Slip stitch into the first chain-7 space. Chain 3, then work 13 dc in the same space. *Work 14 dc in the next chain-7 space; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
10. Round 10: Chain 1, sc in the same stitch. *Chain 9, skip the next 14 dc, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
11. Round 11: Slip stitch into the first chain-9 space. Chain 3, then work 17 dc in the same space. *Work 18 dc in the next chain-9 space; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
12. Round 12: Chain 1, sc in the same stitch. *Chain 11, skip the next 18 dc, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
13. Round 13: Slip stitch into the first chain-11 space. Chain 3, then work 21 dc in the same space. *Work 22 dc in the next chain-11 space; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
14. Round 14: Chain 1, sc in the same stitch. *Chain 13, skip the next 22 dc, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
15. Round 15: Slip stitch into the first chain-13 space. Chain 3, then work 25 dc in the same space. *Work 26 dc in the next chain-13 space; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
16. Round 16: Chain 1, sc in the same stitch. *Chain 15, skip the next 26 dc, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
17. Round 17: Slip stitch into the first chain-15 space. Chain 3, then work 29 dc in the same space. *Work 30 dc in the next chain-15 space; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
18. Round 18: Fasten off and weave in all ends to finish your beautiful doily.

Enjoy your stunning Celestial Radiance Doily that adds a touch of elegance to your home decor!