Create a Crochet Vibrant Petal Doily: A Step-by-Step Guide

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How to Crochet a Doily!

Crochet doilies have a timeless charm, making for delightful decorative pieces. You’ve come to the right place if you’re looking for a creative and rewarding crochet project. This tutorial will guide you through crocheting a Colorful Petal Doily. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, this pattern is designed to be accessible, and the step-by-step instructions are perfect for all skill levels. You can even find video tutorials for an easy crochet experience. So, gather your crochet thread, yarn, and preferred hook size, and let’s start this beautiful project.

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**Skill Level and Materials:** Before we dive into the stitches and patterns, let’s discuss the skill level required for this project. This Colorful Petal Doily pattern is suitable for beginners and experts alike. Depending on your desired look, you can choose from various yarn weights, such as cotton or double-knit yarn.

**Pattern Details:** The pattern consists of classic crochet stitches like single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc), slip stitch (sl st), and more. You’ll create a base chain (ch) and work through rounds, incorporating different stitches to achieve a delicate, lace-like design. To start, you must make a slip knot and create the first chain (1st ch).

**Color Scheme and Yarn Choice:** Your choice of yarn color and type will significantly impact the finished product’s look. Feel free to experiment with various color schemes, as this doily offers an opportunity to be creative. You can use cotton yarn for a classic, delicate look or double-knit yarn for an easy way to achieve a stunning result.

**Crochet Techniques:** Throughout this project, you’ll encounter stitches like the half shell, treble crochet, and shell stitch, creating the most common doily shape. Particular attention should be given to the chains (ch‑3 counts), as they form the foundation for your work.

I wanted to make a pretty doily for my home, so I created this crochet petal doily. It measures 10 inches by 10 inches and will look nice on my table. My plant will look nice on it!

Materials:

D hook

Red Heart Light pink yarn, Cotton white and dark pink yarn, or any type or colors you prefer.

Abbreviations:

sc=single crochet

sl st=slip stitch

dc=double crochet

hdc=half double crochet

Picot stitch=chain 3, sl st in the 3rd ch from the hook

Directions:

With white yarn, chain 8, join with sl st to form a ring.

Rnd 1. ch 1, work 15 sc in the ring, join with a sl st to first sc. ‑15 sc

Rnd 2. work in the back loops only, ch 1, 2sc in the same st as sl st, *2 sc in the next st and each stitch around, *Repeat ‑30 sc fasten off with a sl st.

Rnd 3. Working in back loops only, attach dark pink yarn in any sc, ch 3, dc in the next 2 sc, (work 2dc in the sc, dc in the next 5 dc). Repeat 4 times, 2dc in the next sc, dc in the next 2 sc, join with sl st in top of beg chain 3, ‑35 dc Fasten off.

Rnd 4. Working in back loops only, attach light pink yarn with a sl st of any dc, ch 1, sc in the same st as sl st, sc in the next 3 dc, *(sc, ch 10, sc) in the next dc, sc in the next 6 dc, rep from * around, at the end (sc , ch 10 dc, next dc, sc in the next 2 dc), join with sl st in beg sc.

Rnd 5. Working through both loops, ch 1, sc in the same st as sl st, *skip 4 sc, work 18 treble crochet in the chain 10 loop, skip 3 sc, sc in the next sc, Rep from * around, end sl st int he first sc. Fasten off with a sl st.

Rnd 6. Work in back loops only; attach dark pink yarn with a sl st in the last treble crochet of from the last round, sc in the same stitch as the sl st, pull up a loop, and sc in the first stitch of the treble crochet group, pull up your loop and sc in the next stitch, and pull through all three loops,

*sc in the back loops only in each of the next sc around for each petal. In the last stitch of each treble crochet group of each petal, pull up a loop, and sc in the first stitch of the treble crochet group, pull up your loop and sc in the next stitch, and pull through all three loops, *Repeat around, sl st, fasten off with a sl st.

Rnd 7. Working in back loops only, attach white yarn with a sl st in any sc, *sc in the same stitch as the sl st, skip the next stitch, sc in the next stitch, *Repeat around, fasten off with a sl st.

Rnd 8. Working the back loops only, attach white yarn, sl st in the beginning stitch of the previous treble crochet group, hdc in the same stitch as the sl st, (*hdc in the next sc, 2hdc in the next sc, Repeat for the next 10 stitches, work a hdc in the next 5 stitches, )*Repeat this around each petal, sl st, fasten off with a sl st.

Rnd 9. Working the back loops only, attach pink yarn with a sl st, sc in each stitch around, and fasten off with a sl st.

Rnd 10. Working in the back loops only, attach with dark pink yarn, sl st in any stitch, sc in the same stitch as the sl st, sc in the next 4 stitches, * (sc , chain 4, sc in the next stitch), sc in the next 5 stitches, *Repeat around, at the end, skip the last two stitches, sl st in the next stitch, fasten off with a sl st.

Rnd 11. sl st in the chain 4 loop, *work 10dc in the chain 4 loop, skip 3 sc, sc in the next sc, *Repeat around, join with a sl st, fasten off with a sl st.

Rnd 12. Attach with light pink yarn with a sl st in the 3rd dc, sc in the same stitch as the sl st, sc in the next two dc, (sc, picot,sc in the next dc) *sc in the next two dc, sc in the next dc, pull up , sc in the beginning dc of the next dc petal, pull up and sc in the next dc, and pull through all three loops, sc in the next two dc, (sc, picot,sc in the next dc) *Repeat, fasten off with a sl st.

Weave in all the ends with a yarn needle.

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**Finishing Touches:** You’ll notice the doily taking shape as you work through the rounds. The last double crochet (last dc) will mark the end of each row, and the next shell (next shell) will begin the next round.

**Adorable Patterns:** Crocheting a Colorful Petal Doily allows you to create a beautiful, small doily pattern. This delightful crochet doily pattern can add an elegant touch to your home decor. The finished product will be a gorgeous, delicate doily you’ll be proud of.

You’ll need to pay special attention to details to create a beautiful and delicate doily. The skill level required for this project accommodates both beginners and experienced crocheters. With 37 slip stitches (sl st) and 7 treble crochet stitches, you’ll achieve the most common shell stitch, which forms the base for many lace crochet doily patterns. This doily allows for various yarn weights, including cotton yarn, to create a classic look or double-knit yarn for an easy way to produce a stunning result. With the step-by-step photo and video tutorials available, you can easily follow along to create this gorgeous free crochet doily pattern. It’s the best way to hone your skills, showcase different stitches, and craft a small crochet doily that will be a delightful addition to your home decor. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a gift, this doily will surely be an adorable and cherished finished product. Don’t forget to subscribe for more free crochet patterns and the best deals on crochet supplies!

In conclusion, crocheting a Colorful Petal Doily is a beautiful way to showcase your crochet skills and add a touch of beauty to your surroundings. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or just starting, this project offers something for everyone. You can create a unique doily that suits your style with free patterns, various yarn options, and step-by-step tutorials. So, pick up your crochet hook, choose your favorite yarn, and embark on this creative journey. Happy crocheting! And don’t forget to subscribe for more crochet inspiration and the best deals on yarn and crochet supplies.

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