Check-out how an old school doily pattern is magnified to create a wonderfully modern rug for today. Lily Sugar’n Cream gives you the options to create this colorful tribute in a wide range of shades. Gift this for anyone who loves retro looking designs.
MATERIALS
Lily Sugar’n Cream (2.5 oz/70.9 g; 120 yds/109 m) Hot Pink (01740) 28 balls Size U.S. P (15 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
ABBREVIATIONS: Approx = Approximately Beg = Beginning Ch = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet Rep = Repeat(ing) Rnd(s) = Round(s) Sc = Single crochet Sl st = Slip stitch Sp = Space Tog = Together
MEASUREMENT Approx 60” [152.5 cm] in diameter.
GAUGE 5 dc and 3 rows = 4” [10 cm] with 6 strands held together.
INSTRUCTIONS
Notes: – Rug is worked holding 6 strands of yarn together throughout. – Ch 3 at beg of rnds counts as dc throughout. With 6 strand of yarn tog, ch 6. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 5 (counts as dc and ch 2). (1 dc. Ch 2) 7 times in ring. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch 5.
2nd rnd: Sl st in next ch-2 sp. Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. Ch 2. *2 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc.
3rd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 2. *2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc.
4th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. *2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc.
5th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. *2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc. 6th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. *2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc. 7th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 1 dc in each of next 7 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. *2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 7 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc. 8th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 1 dc in each of next 9 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. *2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 9 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc. 9th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 1 dc in each of next 11 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. *2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 11 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc.
10th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. 1 dc in each of next 13 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. *2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 13 dc. 2 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first dc.
11th rnd: Sl st in next dc. Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 14 dc. Skip next dc. *Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 15 dc. Skip next dc. Rep from * around, ending with ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 2. Join with sl st to first dc.
12th rnd: Sl st in next dc. Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 12 dc. Skip next dc. *(Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) twice. Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 13 dc. Skip next dc. Rep from * around, ending with (Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) twice. Ch 2. Join with sl st to first dc.
13th rnd: Sl st in next dc. Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 10 dc. Skip next dc. *(Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 3 times. Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 11 dc. Skip next dc. Rep from * around, ending with (Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 3 times. Ch 2. Join with sl st to first dc.
14th rnd: Sl st in next dc. Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 8 dc. Skip next dc. *(Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 4 times. Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 9 dc. Skip next dc. Rep from * around, ending with (Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 4 times. Ch 2. Join with sl st to first dc.
15th rnd: Sl st in next dc. Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 6 dc. Skip next dc. *(Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 5 times. Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 7 dc. Skip next dc. Rep from * around, ending with (Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 5 times. Ch 2. Join with sl st to first dc.
16th rnd: Sl st in next dc. Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 4 dc. Skip next dc. *(Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 6 times. Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc. Skip next dc. Rep from * around, ending with (Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 6 times. Ch 2. Join with sl st to first dc.
17th rnd: Sl st in next dc. Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Skip next dc. *(Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 7 times. Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Skip next dc. Rep from * around, ending with (Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 7 times. Ch 2. Join with sl st to first dc.
18th rnd: Sl st in next dc. Ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. *Skip next dc. (Ch 2. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp) 8 times. Ch 2. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Rep from * around. Ch 2. Join with sl st to first dc.
19th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next 2 dc. 2 sc in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
PATTERN CARE
Treat your finished project right! Make sure you read the care directions closely so your hard work ages gracefully.
- Do Not Bleach
- Do Not Dry Clean
- Do Not Iron
- Machine Wash in Cool Water, Delicate Setting
- Tumble Dry, Low Heat, Delicate Cycle
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