Napkin Holder Cover Pattern
Crochet cover for a 5-inch napkin holder, worked from Large Doily Pattern rounds 1–11 with white, green, and shaded yellows rounds plus casing sections. Originally published in Suggestions for Fairs and Bazaars, Star Book 98.
Materials
- Steel crochet hook · No. 6 or No. 7
Pattern instructions
Materials
Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY The Famous "PURITAN" CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 or "DELUXE" Quality CROCHET COTTON, Article 346 1 ball each White, Shaded Yellows and Kelly Green. Steel crochet hook No. 6 or No. 7. 1 Napkin Holder 5 inches in diameter.
Cover
Work 1st 11 rounds same as Large Doily Pattern.
12th Round. Attach White in ch 3 at point, ch 3, dc in same space, * ch 1, 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc (shell) in next ch 3 loop, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join.
13th Round. Attach Green in center of shell, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in same space, ch 1, sc in ch 1 between shells, * ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in center of next shell, ch 1, sc in ch 1 between shells, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join, cut thread.
14th Round. Attach Shaded Yellows in any sc, * ch 1, 1 sc in each of the next 3 dc of next shell, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in center of shell, 1 sc in each of the next 3 dc of same shell, ch 1, sc in next sc, repeat from * all around, join, cut thread.
Casing
CASING: With wrong side of work toward you, attach White between shells of 12th round, * ch 7, sc in ch 1 between next 2 shells, repeat from * to within the last 6 shells, turn. Next Row. Sl st to center of loop, * ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * to same space as opposite side, turn. Next Row. Same as last row but having 5 chs in each loop, cut thread. Work another section in same manner.