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Crochet Fern Doyley Free Vintage Crochet Pattern
This free fern doyley crochet pattern was originally published in the 1920's. Now you can easily crochet this vintage doily.
Follow the easy step-by-step instructions of this vintage doily pattern to crochet this classic fern doily. There is absolutely no charge for personal use of this crocheted doily pattern.
Crochet Doily Pattern: Vintage Fern Doyley
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS
Eight ch, join in ring.
1st Row: 1 ch, 12 d c over ring join.
2nd Row: 5 ch: * turn, 1 d c in each st of 5 ch, s c in next d c of ring 5 ch repeat * until there are twelve of these spokes.
3rd Row: Sl st to top of first spoke 3 ch, * 1 d c in point of next spoke, 3 ch, repeat *, join last 3 ch in top of first spoke.
4th Row: 5 d c over each 3 ch, join.
5th Row: 8 ch, * 1 d c in st over next spoke, 8 ch, repeat *, join last 8 ch in same st with first 8 ch.
6th Row: 6 d c over 8 ch, 4 ch for open picot (p) 6 d c over same 8 ch * 6 d c over next 8 ch, p, 6 d c over same 8 ch, repeat *.
7th Row: Sl st to first P of 8 ch, 1 d c in same p, 9 ch, * 1 d c in next p, 9 ch, repeat *. join last 9 ch in first p.
8th Row: 11 d c over each 9 ch, 1 d c in d c in p.
9th Row: 5 ch, 1 d tr in first d c in p of previous row (1 ch, 1 d tr in same d c with last d tr) 5 times; this makes a group of 7 d tr in the same d c, 2 ch, * 7 d tr with 1 ch between d tr in d c over next p, 2 ch repeat *, join last 2 ch in 4th st of 1st 5 ch.
10th Row: Sl st to centre st of first group of d tr, 9 ch, * 1 d tr over 2 ch between groups of 7 d tr, 2 ch, 1 d tr over same 2 ch, 4 ch, 1 tr in top of centre st of group, 4 ch, repeat *, join last 4 ch in 4th st of first 9 ch.
11th Row: 4 ch, 1 tr in same st with 4 ch, 2 ch, * 7 d tr, with 1 ch between d tr, over the 2 ch between 2 d tr of previous row, 2 ch, 1 tr, 1 ch, 1 tr in tr of previous row, 2 ch, repeat *, join last 2 ch in third st of first 4 ch.
12th Row: 6 ch, 1 d tr over 1 ch, with 6 ch just made. 5 ch, * 3 tr in centre of 7 d tr, 5 ch, 2 d tr with 2 ch between, over 1 ch between 2 tr of previous row, 5 ch, repeat *, join last 5 ch in 4th st of first 6 ch.
13th Row: 7 ch, 1 t tr over first 2 ch between 2 d tr, 2 ch, 1 t tr over same 2 ch, 5 times; this makes a group of 7 t tr counting the 7 ch as 1 t tr; 2 ch, * 1 d tr, 1 ch, 1 d tr in centre of 3 tr of previous row, 2 ch, 7 t tr, with 1 ch between, over 2 ch between 2 d tr, 2 ch, repeat *, join last 2 eh in 5th st of 7 ch.
14th Row: Sl st to second sp between t tr, 8 ch, * 1 d c in 5th sp of same group of t tr; 8 ch, 1 d c over 1 ch between 2 d tr, 8 ch, 1 d c in second sp of next group of 7 t tr, 8 ch, repeat *, fasten last 8 ch in same sp with first 8 ch.
15th Row: 7 d c over 8 ch, 4 ch, * 7 d c over same 8 ch, 7 d c over next 8 ch, 4 ch, repeat *; the 4 ch makes an open p.
16th Row: Sl st to first p, 9 ch, 7 t tr with 2 ch between in same p with 9 ch, 2 ch, * 1 d c in next p, 2 ch, 8 t tr with 2 ch between in next p, 2 ch. repeat *.
17th Row: Sl st to second sp of first group of 8 t tr, 4 ch, 3 d tr with 1 ch between in same sp with 4 ch, * (1 ch, miss 1 sp, 4 d tr with 1 ch between in next sp), twice, 1 ch, 4 d tr with 1 ch between in second sp of next group of 8 t tr, repeat *, join and fasten off.
