Amarelo doily - free pattern

Hey everybody, I have a new free pattern for you to keep you busy this weekend. Pick up your yarns and hook and lets get started. 

Materials required:

Sport weight yarn in 2 colors

Crochet hook size D/3.25 mm

Size:

Using the specified weight yarn and hook the completed doily measures about 9.5 inches across.

Stitches and abbreviations used:

st - stitch/stitches

ch - chain

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet (UK - double crochet)

dc - double crochet (UK - treble)

dc2tog - double crochet 2 consecutive stitches together (dc decrease)

puff stitch - double crochet 5 stitches together in same space/stitch

Instruction:

Using color A (lilac) ch 5 and join the last ch to the 1st ch with a sl st to form a ring.

Round 1: Ch 1, 10 sc into ring, join the last sc with a sl st to the 1st sc.

Round 2: Ch 6 (counts as dc + ch 3), **dc in next sc, ch 3** Repeat from ** to ** around and join the last ch with a sl st to the 3rd ch at the beginning of round. (10 ch-3 spaces)

Round 3: Sl st in next ch-3 space, ch 2, work 4 dc together in same space (counts as 1st puff st), ch 5, **puff st in next ch-3 space, ch 5** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join. Fasten off.

Round 4: Join color B (yellow) in any ch-5 space, ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), dc in same space, ch 2, **dc in next puff st, ch 2, 2 dc in next ch-5 space, ch 2** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join.

Round 5: Ch 3, dc in same dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, **2 dc in next 2 dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join.

Round 6: Ch 3, dc in same st, **dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join.

Round 7: Ch 2, dc in next dc (counts as dc2tog), **dc in next 2 dc, dc2tog, ch 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc, ch 2, dc2tog** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to 1st dc2tog.

Round 8: Ch 2, dc in next dc (counts as dc2tog), dc2tog, **ch 3, (dc, ch 1, dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 space, ch 3, dc2tog twice** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join.

Round 9: Ch 2, dc in next dc (counts as dc2tog), **ch 4, puff st in next ch-1 space, ch 5, puff st in next ch-1 space, ch 4, dc2tog** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join. Fasten off.

Round 10: Join color A in the same st where you fastened off, ch1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in same stitch, ch 3, dc in next ch-5 space, (ch 3, sc in dc - forms a picot), dc and picot 4 more times in ch-5 space, dc in same space, ch 3, **(sc, ch 3, sc) in next dc2tog, ch 3, (dc, picot) 5 times in next ch-5 space, dc in same space, ch 3** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join and break off yarn. Weave in all the loose ends.

See you soon!