Filet Doily Pattern #3-46

Starting at bottom of chart, ch 67.

Dc in 8th ch from hook, * ch 2, sk 2 ch, dc in next ch. Repeat from * across (21 sps). Ch 16, turn.

Dc in 8th ch from hook, (ch 2, sk 2 ch, dc in next ch) twice; ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc (sp over sp is made), 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc (bl over sp is made), make 18 more bls, ch 2, dc in 3rd st of turning ch, ch 5, dc in same place as last dc, (ch 5, turn, dc in 3rd st of previous ch-5) 3 times (4 sps increased at both ends). Ch 13, turn.

Dc in 8th ch from hook, ch 2, sk 2 ch, dc in next ch, ch 2, dc in next dc, 1 sp, 4 bls, dc in next 3 dc (bl over bl made), ch 2, sk 2 dc, dc in next dc (sp over bl made), make 16 more sps, 5 bls, 1 sp, ch 5, dc in same place as last dc, (ch 5, turn, dc in 3rd st of previous ch-5) twice (3 sps increased at both ends). Sl st to 3rd st of last ch-5, ch 10, turn.

3 sps, 4 bls, 12 sps, 1 bl, 12 sps, 4 bls, 3 sps. Ch 10, turn.

Starting at 5th row follow chart until the 50th row is complete. Turn.

Sl st in each ch and in next dc. Ch 5 and continue to follow chart to within 1 sp from end of row (1 sp decreased at both ends).

Now follow chart to top. Do not break off but work a row of sc closely around all edges, keeping work flat. Join and fasten off.

There are 10 spaces between heavy lines. START HERE—