Form Follows Function Hairpin Edging for a Doily by Jennifer Raymond

Form Follows Function Hairpin Edging for a Doily

Crochet
July 2016
Thread ?
4 (sc, 6 dc) of Rnd 2 = 3 inches (7.6 cm) wide with standard hook
1.5 mm
2.25 mm (B)
300 yards (274 m)
Doily: about 24½ inches (62 cm) long and 17 inches (43 cm) wide; edging: about 3½ inches (9 cm) wide
US
English
This pattern is available in print for $5.50.

This beautiful doily with its lacy hairpin-crochet edging by Jennifer Raymond will add elegance to any setting. (Interweave)

Materials

  • Halcyon Yarn 5/2 Pearl Cotton, 100% mercerized cotton 2-ply yarn, 300 yards (274.3 m)/mini cone, 1 mini cone of #79 Natural; www.halcyonyarn.com
  • Crochet hooks, steel size 8 (1.5 mm) and standard size B/1 (2.25 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Susan Bates Hairpin Lace Loom; www.makeitcoats.com
  • Fabric, linen/cotton in coordinating color, ½ yard (0.5 m)
  • Tapestry needle

Finished size: Doily: about 24½ inches (62 cm) long and 17 inches (43 cm) wide; edging: about 3½ inches (9 cm) wide

Gauge: 4 (sc, 6 dc) of Rnd 2 = 3 inches (7.6 cm) wide with standard hook