Materials: Crochet Cotton 30 Size 30, 375 yards and Steel Crochet Hook No. 12
Doily measures about 7 inches without ruffle when using size 30 thread. A lower number thread and higher number hook will make a larger doily (for example, size 10 thread and size 7 steel hook).
Ch 8, join to form a ring and work 16 sc in ring, join.
2nd Row: Ch 8, tr in same space, * skip 1 sc, 2 tr with ch 4 between in next sc, repeat from * 6 times, join in 4th st of ch.
3rd Row: 3 sc, ch 5, 3 sc over each ch 4 loop, join.
4th Row: Sl st to center of 5 ch loop, sc in same space, * ch 5, skip 2 sc, tr in space between next 2 sc, ch 5, sc in next 5 ch loop, repeat from * 6 times, ch 5, skip 2 sc, tr in space between next 2 sc, ch 2, tr in 1st sc, this brings thread in position for next row.
5th Row: Sc in same space, * ch 7, 5 tr (shell) in next tr, ch 7, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, 7 tr in next tr, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around in same manner ending row with sl st in 1st sc.
6th Row: Sl st to center of loop, sc in same space, * ch 9, sc in center tr of next shell, ch 9, sc in next loop, ch 11, sc in center tr of next tr group, ch 11, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around in same manner ending row with ch 6, d tr (3 times over needle) in 1st sc.
7th Row: Ch 11, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around ending row with ch 6, tr tr (4 times over needle) in d tr.
8th Row: Ch 4, 4 tr in same space, * ch 9, sc in next loop, ch 9, 2 shells with ch 5 between in center st of next loop, repeat from * 6 times, ch 9, sc in next loop, ch 9, 5 tr in same space as 1st shell, ch 2, dc in 4th st of ch.
9th Row: Ch 5, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 9, sc in next loop, ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around in same manner ending row with ch 2, dc in dc.
10th Row: Ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 5, shell in center st of next shell, ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, ch 5, shell in center st of next shell, ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around in same manner ending row with ch 2, dc in dc.
11th Row: Ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 5, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around in same manner ending row with ch 2,dc in dc.
12th Row: * Ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, * shell in center st of next shell, repeat from *, repeat from beginning all around ending row with ch 2, dc in dc.
13th Row: * Ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 7, * thread over twice, insert in next tr, pull through, thread over and work off 2 loops twice, repeat from * 9 times, thread over and work off all loops at one time (cluster st) ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around in same manner ending row with ch3, tr in dc.
14th Row: * Ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 7, sc in top of next cluster st, ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around in same manner ending row with ch 3, tr in tr.
15th and 16th Rows: * Ch 8, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 4, tr in tr.
17th Row: Shell in same space as tr just made, sc in next loop, * ch 7, sc in next loop, shell in next s c, sc in next loop, repeat from * in same manner all around ending row with ch 3, tr in tr.
18th Row: Ch 8, sc in center st of next shell, ch 8, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around ending row with ch 1, d tr in tr.
19th Row: Start ruffle, * ch 10, sc in same loop, repeat from * twice, ch 10, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around ending row with ch 5, tr tr (4 times over needle) in d tr (224 loops).
20th and 21st Rows: Ch 10, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around ending row with ch 5, tr tr in tr tr.
22nd Row: * Ch 9, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 9, 2 shells with ch 5 between in center st of next loop, ch 9, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around in same manner ending row with ch 5, tr tr in tr tr.
23rd Row: * Ch 9, sc in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 2, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next 5 ch loop, ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 2, sc in next loop, repeat from beginning all around ending row with sl st.
24th Row: Sl st to center of loop, * ch 9, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next ch 9 loop, repeat from * all around in same manner, join.
25th Row: Sl st to center of loop, * ch 9, sc in next loop, ch 2, 2 shells with ch 3 between in center st of next loop, ch 2, sc in next loop, ch 9, sc in next loop, ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 7, sc in next loop, ch 7, sc in next loop, ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next ch 9 loop, repeat from * all around in same manner, join.
26th Row: Sl st to center of loop, * ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 5, Sl st in sc for picot, ch 3, shell in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 4, 3 dc, 5 ch picot, 2 dc in center st of next shell, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 9, Sl st in 5th st from hook for picot, ch 4, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, 3 dc, 5 ch picot, 2 dc in center st of next shell, ch 4, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around in same manner, join, break thread.