Spiral Doily - 1949 Vintage Crochet Pattern Free

1949 Spiral Doily Free Vintage Crochet Pattern measures approximately 9 1/2 inches in diameter. A pretty piece that spirals around with a light lace work in between points.

Size 10 Crochet Thread  See Note About Threads
Steel Crochet Hook Size 8

Starting at center, ch 8. Join with sl st to form ring.

1st Rnd: 15 sc in ring (do not join rnds).

2nd Rnd: Ch 3, sc in first sc. (Ch 3, skip 1 sc, sc in next sc) 7 times.

3rd Rnd: * Ch 3, 2 sc in next loop. Repeat from * around.

4th Rnd: * Ch 3, 2 sc in next sp, sc in next sc. Repeat from * around.

5th Rnd: * Ch 3, 2 sc in next sp, sc in next 2 sc. Repeat from * around.

6th to 24th Rnds Include: Ch 3, 2 sc in next sp, sc in each sc to within last sc of group. Repeat from * around (23 sc in each group on last rnd).

25th Rnd: * Ch 3, sc in next sp, ch 3, skip 1 sc, sc in each sc across to within last sc of group. Repeat from * around.

26th Rnd: * (Ch 3, sc in next loop) twice; ch 3, skip 1 sc, sc in each sc across to within last sc. Repeat from * around. Work in pattern, having 1 loop more between sc groups and 2 sc less on each group until 1 sc remains. Join, break off, weave in ends. Block if needed.