Sheer Exhuberance by Elizabeth Hiddleson

Sheer Exhuberance

Crochet
Thread ?
Rnds 1-3 = 2 5/8"
1.25 mm
490 - 500 yards (448 - 457 m)
25" and 31 1/2" in diameter
US
English French

Skill level = advanced

MATERIALS: Crochet cotton no. 10, ecru, about 500 yrds. steel crochet hook US size 9 or SIZE FOR GAUGE.

GAUGE: First 3 rnds = 2 5/8” in diameter. If you use crochet cotton no. 5 and steel crochet hook US size 2, mat will measure about 31 1/2 ins in diameter.

A doily in 34 rounds featuring a pineapple edge in which each is completed separately in rounds 30 through 34. Charted pattern with instructions for Rounds 1, 2, and 8 and brief instructions on other rounds.

Pattern features:
shell in shell (2tr, ch3, 2 tr)
chain in chain.
3-dtr cluster on round 16
picot
pineapple
tr crowns
filled chains with picot.

Called “Fantasia” in 1000 Mailles.