Grape Harvest Doily

Design by Jo Ann Maxwell

Symbolize the autumn harvest with this decorative doily ringed with grape clusters.
Shell: [2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc] in indicated st
or sp.
Beg shell: [Ch 3, dc, ch 3, 2 dc] in indi­
cated st or sp.
Pc: 5 dc in indicated sp, remove hook
from lp, insert hook from RS to WS in
first dc made, pick up dropped lp, draw
through st on hook.
Beg pc: [Ch 3, 4 dc] in indicated st or sp,
remove hook from lp, insert hook from
RS to WS in 3rd ch of ch-3, pick up
dropped lp, draw through st on hook.

Doily
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 5, join to form a ring,
ch 3 (counts as first dc throughout),
23 more dc in ring, join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-3. (24 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, [sc, p] in same st as join­
ing, [ch 4, sk next st, {sc, p} in next st]
rep around, ending with ch 2, hdc in
beg sc to form last ch-4 sp. (12 ch-4 sps)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in sp just formed, [ch
5, sc in next ch-4 sp] rep around, end­
ing with ch 2, dc in beg sc to form last
ch-5 sp. (12 ch-5 sps)
Rnd 4: Ch 1, [sc, p] in sp just formed,
[ch 5, {sc, p} in next ch-5 sp] rep
around, ending with ch 2, dc in beg sc
to form last ch-5 sp. (12 ch-5 sps)
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in sp just formed, [ch
7, sc in next ch-5 sp] rep around, end­
ing with ch 3, tr in beg sc to form last
ch-7 sp. (12 ch-7 sps)
Skill Level Gauge
Intermediate Rnds 1–3 = 21⁄4 inches in diameter Rnd 6: Beg shell in sp just formed, ch
5, [shell in center ch of next ch-7, ch
Size Check gauge to save time.
5] rep around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch­
12 inches in diameter
Pattern Note 3. (12 shells)
Materials Join rnds with a sl st unless otherwise Rnd 7: Sl st in next dc and in shell sp,
Crochet cotton size 10 (225 yds per stated. beg shell in same sp, *ch 5, pc in center
ball): 2 balls cream ch of next ch-5, ch 5 **, shell in next
Size 5 steel crochet hook or size Pattern Stitches shell sp, rep from * around, ending last
needed to obtain gauge P: Ch 3, sl st in last sc made. rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.

From Old-Time Crochet, Autumn 2000, Volume 22, No.3, Pages 34-35, Copyright 2000 Old-Time Crochet
Rnd 8: Sl st in next dc and in shell sp,
beg shell in same sp, *ch 2, sc in next
sp, ch 5, sc in next sp, ch 2 **, shell in
next shell sp, rep from * around, ending
last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 9: Sl st in next dc and in shell sp,
ch 1, [sc, p] in same sp, *ch 3, pc in
first ch of next ch-5, [ch 3, pc in next
ch] 4 times, ch 3 **, [sc, p] in next
shell sp, rep from * around, ending last
rep at **, join in beg sc.
Rnd 10: Sl st in each of next 3 chs, in
top of next pc, and in each of next 2
chs, beg pc in same st as last sl st made,
*[ch 3, pc in center ch of next ch-3] 3
times, ch 9, sk [ch-3, p, ch-3] **, pc in
center ch of next ch-3, rep from *
around, ending last rep at **, join in
top of beg pc.
Rnd 11: Sl st in each of next 2 chs, beg
From Old-Time Crochet, Autumn 2000, Volume 22, No.3, Pages 34-35, Copyright 2000 Old-Time Crochet
pc in same st as last sl st made, *[ch 3,
pc in center ch of next ch-3] twice, ch 7,
sc in next ch-9 sp, ch 7 **, pc in center
ch of next ch-3, rep from * around, end­
ing last rep at **, join in top of beg pc.
Rnd 12: Sl st in each of next 2 chs, beg
pc in same st as last sl st made, *ch 3,
pc in center ch of next ch-3, ch 7, [sc in
next ch-7 sp, ch 7] twice **, pc in cen­
ter ch of next ch-3, rep from * around,
ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-3.
Rnd 13: Sl st in each of next 2 chs, beg
pc in same st as last sl st made, *ch 7,
sc in next sp, ch 4, shell in center ch of
next ch-7, ch 4, sc in next sp, ch 7 **,
pc in center ch of next ch-3, rep from *
around, ending last rep at **, join in
top of beg pc.
Rnd 14: Sl st in each of next 3 chs, [sl
st, ch 1, sc] in next ch, *ch 7, shell in
next shell sp **, [ch 7, sc in next ch-7
sp] twice, rep from * around, ending
last rep at **, sc in next ch-7 sp, ch 7,
join in beg sc.
Rnd 15: Sl st in each of next 3 chs, [sl
st, ch 1, sc] in next ch, *ch 4, shell in
next shell sp, ch 4, sc in next sp, ch 2,
dc in first ch of next ch-7, ch 2, [dc in
next ch, ch 2] 6 times **, sc in next ch­
7 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep
at **, join in beg sc.
Rnd 16: Sl st in each of next 4 chs and
in each of next 2 dc, [sl st, ch 1, p] in
shell sp, *ch 4, sc in next sp, ch 2, sc in
next dc, 5 dc in next dc, sc in next dc, 7
tr in next dc, sc in next dc, 5 dc in next
dc, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in next ch-4
sp, ch 4 **, [sc, p] in next shell sp, rep
from * around, ending last rep at **,
join in beg sc, fasten off. ❈