Skill Level = Advanced

MATERIALS Crochet cotton no. 10, ecru, about 310 yds. Steel crochet hook US size 9 or SIZE FOR GAUGE. Plastic rings, measuring 7/8” from center to outer edge and 5/8” from inner edge to inner edge, 25.

GAUGE 4 rows dc are 3/47” high. Using pearl crochet cotton no. 5 and steel crochet hook US size 6, you will obtain mat ca 21 1/4”.

An unusual doily using irish crochet techniques and plastic rings to create a 7 ringed center and 18 flower motifs on the edge.

Pattern features:
filled plastic rings of sc
chain in chain
V-stitch
shell stitch
dc in dc pyramids
irish crochet flowers using plastic rings

Pattern 1, Alliances, in Decorative Crochet.