Island in the Sky Doily by Dot Drake

Island in the Sky Doily

Crochet
July 2004
#10 Crochet Cotton
Thread ?
1.1 mm
700 yards (640 m)
Approximately 14" x 17" / 35.6cm x 43.2cm
US
English
This pattern is available from e-patternscentral.com for $3.49.

From the description: With delicate stitch patterns that emulate the graceful look of cro-tatting, this gorgeous doily is stunning in a two-color combination, but would be equally as beautiful worked in a single color to complement a special decor.

This pattern includes a section of lace mesh known as delta crochet.

Skill level: Advanced

Gauge:

  • Center: 2.5” / 6.4cm diameter
  • Blue ring: 5.25” / 13.3cm diameter before sides, after sides 5.25” x 8” / 13.3cm x 20.3cm

Materials:

  • crochet cotton size 10 (350yds per ball); 1 ball each white and delft blue
  • size 9 steel crochet hook (approx. 1.1mm)