Calla Lily Buffet Set Pattern #5
Calla lily buffet set with a large doily about 18 inches and two small doilies about 14 inches, featuring crocheted calla lilies with pistils on a leaf-motif doily base. Originally published in Lily Mills #65, Calla Lily Crochet Designs.
Materials
- Steel crochet hook · No. 7
- Steel crochet hook · No. 12
Pattern instructions
Calla Lily
LARGE DOILY—(Size - 18 inches)—Calla Lily—Starting at center with White SKYTONE and No. 7 hook, ch 2, 7 sc in 2d ch from hook, join with sl st in back lp of 1st sc.
Ch 3, 2 dc in same place as sl st, (3 dc in back lp of next sc) 6 times, join with sl st to top of ch-3.
Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st. Working in both lps of sts, (2 dc in next dc) 5 times, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 9 times, ch 1, (2 dc in next dc) 6 times. Join.
Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, (dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc) 5 times, (ch 2, dc in next ch-1 sp) 10 times, ch 2, sk 1 dc, (dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc) 5 times, dc in next dc. Join.
Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, (dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc) 5 times, dc in next dc, (3 dc in next ch-2 sp, dc in next dc) 5 times, 3 tr in next sp, (dc in next dc, 3 dc in next sp) 5 times, (dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc) 5 times, dc in next dc. Join.
Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, (dc in next 5 dc, 2 dc in next dc) 6 times, dc in next 6 dc, tr in next tr, in next tr make 2 tr, ch 3, sl st in last tr for a p, and 2 tr. Tr in next tr, (dc in next 5 dc, 2 dc in next dc) 6 times, dc in next 5 dc. Join. Fasten off.
Pistil
With DAISY in Yellow and No. 12 hook, ch 10, sk 3 ch, dc in next 7 ch.
Ch 3, turn, dc in 7 dc.
Repeat Row 2 thru Row 6.
Ch 1, turn, sc in 1st dc, (sk 1 dc, sc in next dc) 3 times.
Ch 1, turn, (sk 1 sc, sc in next sc) twice.
Ch 11, turn, sk 1 sc, sc in last sc. Cut 8 inches long, thread to a needle, roll crochet lengthwise and sew edges tog. down back. With right side inside, roll flower circle into a funnel at opposite side from p, folding left side over first, then right side over.
Stretch top edges on front and roll back as in illustration. Tack in place, insert Pistil in tube and tack. Make 8 Lilies.
Large Doily
Starting at center with Emerald Green SKYTONE and No. 7 hook, ch 10, join with sl st to form ring.
Ch 4, dc in ring, (ch 1, dc in ring) 14 times, ch 1, join with sl st to 3d ch of ch-4.
Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, * ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join with ch-2, sl st in top of ch-3.
Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, 2 dc in next dc, * ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in each of 2 dc in next group. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, * dc in each dc across dc-group, 2 dc in last dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in 1st dc of next dc-group. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 3, dc in next 4 dc, * 2 dc in last dc, ch 2, dc in 1st dc of next group (flower stem), 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in 1st 5 dc across next dc-group. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 3, dc in same place as sl st, * dc in next 5 dc, 2 dc in last dc, ch 2, dc in next 3 dc of stem, ch 2, 2 dc in 1st dc of next dc-group. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, * ch 3, sk 1 dc, dc in next 4 dc, ch 2, dc in 3 dc of stem, ch 2, dc in next 4 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, * ch 3, sc in next ch-3, ch 3, dc in next 4 dc, ch 2, dc in 3 dc of stem, ch 2, dc in next 4 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, * ch 5, sc in sc between ch-3 lps, ch 5, dc in next 4 dc, ch 2, dc in 3 dc of stem, ch 2, dc in next 4 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.
Work as for 9th rnd, having 7—ch lps instead of 5-ch lps on leaves, but keeping ch-2 between leaf and stem groups.
Work as for 9th rnd, having ch-7, dc in sc, ch-7, across each leaf.
Continue as before, having ch-8, dc in center dc, ch-8, across each leaf.
Make ch-9, dc in center dc, ch-9, across each leaf.
Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, * ch 9, dc in next dc, ch 9, dc in next 4 dc, ch 4, dc in 3 dc of stem, ch 4, dc in next 4 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.
Work as for 14th rnd, having 1 more ch in each row between leaves and stems, and keeping ch-9, dc, ch-9, across each leaf.
Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, * ch 9, dc in next dc, ch 9, dc in next 4 dc, ch 8, 2 dc in 1st dc of next stem, dc in next dc, 2 dc in last dc, ch 8, dc in next 4 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 5, tr in next 3 dc, * ch 9, sc in next dc, ch 9, tr in next 4 dc, ch 9, 2 dc in 1st dc of stem, dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in last dc, ch 9, tr in next 4 dc. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 5, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 9, sc in next sc, ch 9, tr in next 4 tr, ch 11, 2 dc in each of 1st 2 dc on stem, dc in next 5 dc, 2 dc in each of last 2 dc, ch 11, tr in next 4 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. Sew the bottom tube of a Lily under the last 3 rows of each stem.
Ch 5, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 9, sc in next sc, ch 9, tr in next 4 tr, ch 6, sc in 21st st on next Lily, counting around to right from top p, (ch 11, sk 6 dc, sc in next dc) twice, ch 11, sc in p at tip of Lily, (ch 11, sk 6 sts, sc in next st) 3 times, ch 6, tr in next 4 tr on leaf. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 5, tr in next 3 tr, * ch 10, sc in next sc, ch 10, tr in next 4 tr, (ch 12, sc in next ch-11 lp) 3 times, ch 6, (tr, ch 6, tr) in next sc, ch 6, sc in next lp, (ch 12, sc in next lp) twice, ch 12, tr in next 4 tr of leaf. Repeat from * around. Join.
Ch 5, tr in next 3 tr, ch 12, sc in next sc, ch 12, tr in next 4 tr. Ch 5, turn, tr in next 3 tr, tr in next 4 tr. Ch 1, turn, sk 1 tr, sc in next 6 tr, * ch 5, sc in next ch-12 lp, (ch 11, sc in next lp) twice, ch 6, tr in next sp, (ch 4, tr) 4 times in next (center) sp, ch 4, tr in next sp, ch 6, sc in next lp, (ch 11, sc in next lp) twice, ch 10, tr in next 4 tr, ch 12, sc in next sc, ch 12, tr in next 4 tr. Ch 5, turn, tr in next 3 tr, tr in next 3 tr, sl st in 5th ch of next ch-10 lp. Ch 1, turn, sk sl st, sc in next 6 tr. Repeat from * around. Join with ch-5, sl st in 1st sc on next leaf.
* Ch 5, holding back the last lp of each tr on hook, make tr in next 5 sc, thread over and draw thru all 6 lps on hook (Cluster made), ch 4, sl st in Cluster for a p, ch 5, sl st down in same place with last tr, 5 sc in next ch-5 sp, (6 sc in next lp, ch 4, sl st in last sc for a p, 6 sc in bal. of lp) twice, (4 sc, a p, 3 sc) in next lp, (3 sc, a p, 2 sc) in each of next 5 sps, (3 sc, a p, 3 sc) in next sp, (6 sc, a p, 6 sc) in each of next 2 lps, 5 sc in next sp, sl st in 1st sc on leaf. Repeat from * around. Join. Fasten off.
Small Doily
SMALL DOILY—(Size - 14 inches)—(Make two)—Repeat Large Doily using DAISY White, Yellow and Emerald Green and No. 12 hook.
Using Yellow, ch 8, sk 3 ch, dc in next 5 ch. ROW 2—Ch 3, turn, dc in 5 dc. Repeat Row 2 thru Row 5. ROW 6—Ch 11, turn, sc in 1st dc, (sk 1 dc, sc in next dc) twice. ROW 7—Ch 1, turn, sk 1 sc, sc in next 2 sc. ROW 8—Ch 1, turn, sk 1 sc, sc in last sc. Cut 8 inches long, thread to a needle, roll lengthwise and sew edges tog. down back. Make one for each Lily.
Stretch and pin doilies right-side-down in true circle. Steam and press dry thru a cloth.