Pompon Dahlias by Gisela Maier

Pompon Dahlias

Crochet
Thread ?
First round = 2.4 cm measured diagonally.
1.5 mm
240 - 250 yards (219 - 229 m)
40 cm x 40 cm
both US and UK
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Worked with #20 cotton thread, the doily will measure 16 inches square. It is worked from the center out and features a lacet edging that is worked in 4 sections, starting with row 23. Flowers are worked with a variation of a mesh block - 3dc or 2 dc worked into top of dc from row below.

Pattern 12 in Magic Crochet.
Pattern 3, Ramillete Silvestre, in Ganchillo Artistico.
Shown on cover of Crochet Monthly.
Pattern 3, Pompon Daisies, in Crochet Monthly, #233.