RUBY'S PINEAPPLE AND DIAMOND CENTERPIECE
Materials: Size 10 crochet cotton (about
500 yds)
Hook: Size 1.75 hook, or size required for
gauge
Gauge:
9 dc = 1”
SPECIAL STITCHES:
Beg. CL Shell - Beg. 3 dcl, ch 3, 3 dcl
CL Shell - 3 dcl, ch 3, 3 dcl
Beg. CL Shell Increase - Beg. 3 dcl, (ch
3, 3 dcl) twice
CL Shell Increase - CL Shell ch 3, 3dcl
2dc Shell - 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc
Beg. 2/3dc Shell - Ch 3, dc, ch 3, 2 dc
2/3dc Shell - 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc
Beg. 2dc Shell - Ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2 dc
3dc Shell - 3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc
Beg. 3dc Shell - Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc
(Remove 4dc shell and Beg 4dc shell instructions)
not used in this pattern
Beg. 3 dcl [Beg. 3dc cluster] - Ch
2, * YO, insert hook in sp indicated, YO and pull up a loop, YO and draw
throuh 2 loops on hook; repeat from * once more, YO and draw through all
3 loops on hook.
3 dcl [3 dc cluster] - * YO, insert hook
in sp indicated, YO and pull up a loop, YO and draw through 2 loops on
hook; repeat from * 2 times more. YO and draw through all 4 loops on hook.
2 dcd [2dc decrease] - * YO, insert hook
in dc indicated, YO and pull up a loop, YO and draw through 2 loops on
hook; * repeat in next dc, YO and draw through all 3 loops on hook.
3 dcd [3 dc decrease] - * YO, insert hook
in next dc, YO and pull up a loop, YO and draw through 2 loops on
hook; * repeat 3 times, YO and draw through all 4 loops on hook.
Picot - ch 4, sc in 4th ch from hook.
3 trcl [3 tr cluster (remove the word “shell”)]
- * YO 2 times, work as tr keeping last loop on hook, repeat 2 times, YO
draw loop thru all 4 loops on hook,
Doily Instructions:
Ch 5, join to form ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 1, 10 sc in ring; join in
first sc. [10 sc]
Rnd 2: Ch 5 (counts as a dc and a ch-2
sp), dc in next sc; (ch 2, dc in next sc) 8 times; ch 2; join in 3rd ch
of beg ch-5. [10 ch-2 sps]
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in same ch as joining;
(2 sc in next ch-2 sp, sc in next dc) 9 times; 2 sc in next ch-2 sp; join
in first sc. [30 sc]
Rnd 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in same sc as joining;
(ch 3, sk next 2 sts, 3 dc in next st) 9 times; ch 3; join in 3rd ch of
beg ch 3. [10 - 3 dc groups]
Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc; (3 dc
in next lp; dc in next 3 dc) 9 times; 3 dc in next lp; join in 3rd ch of
beg ch-3. [60 dc]
Rnd 6: Ch 1, turn, sc in same st, *
tr in next st, sc in next st, repeat from * around, join with slip st to
first sc. [30 sc and 30 tr]
Rnd 7: Ch 3,turn, dc in same space
as joining, * dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * around,
join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. [75 dc]
Rnd 8: Ch 3, dc in same space as joining,
* dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * around, join with sl
st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. [100 dc]
Rnd 9: Sl st in the next 4 dc, work Beg.
CL Shell ; ch 3, sk next 4 dc, dc in next dc, *ch 3, sk next 4 dc, in next
dc work CL Shell, ch 3 sk next 4 dc, dc in next dc repeat from * 8 times
more; ch 3 join with sl st in top of first CL. [10 shells, 10 dc]
Rnd 10: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sk next lp, 3 dc in next dc, ch 3, ** CL
Shell in next CL Shell; rep from * around, ending at **; join with sl st
in top of first CL.
Rnd 11: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sk nxt lp, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc,
2 dc in next dc [5dc], ch 3, ** CL Shell in next CL Shell; rep from * around,
ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 12: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sk next lp, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next
3 dc, 2 dc in next dc [7dc], ch 3, ** CL Shell in next CL Shell; rep from
* around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 13: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sk next lp, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next
5 dc, 2 dc in next dc [9dc], ch 3, ** CL shell in next CL shell; rep from
* around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 14: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sk next lp, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next
7 dc, 2 dc in next dc [11dc], ch 3, ** CL Shell in next CL Shell; rep from
* around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 15: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same sp work
Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sk next lp, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 9 dc, 2
dc in next dc [13dc], ch 3, ** CL Shell in next CL Shell; rep from * around,
ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 16: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell increase; * ch 3, sk next lp, 2 dcd over next 2 dc,
dc in next 9 dc, 2 dcd over next 2 dc, ch 3, ** CL Shell inrease
in next CL Shell ch 3;* around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of
first CL.
Rnd 17: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell ch 2, work CL Shell in next ch-3; * ch 3, sk next
lp, 2 dcd over next 2 dc, dc in next 7 dc, 2 dcd over next 2 dc,
ch 3, ** CL Shell in next ch-3 sp, ch 2; CL Shell in next ch-3 sp
* around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 18: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; ch 2, work CL Shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 2,
CL shell in next CL Shell, * ch 3, sk next lp, 2 dcd over next 2
dc, dc in next 5 dc, 2 dcd over next 2 dc, ch 3, ** CL Shell in next
CL Shell, ch 2, CL shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, CL Shell in next CL Shell;
* around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 19: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; (ch 3, work CL Shell in next CL Shell) twice, ch
3, * sk next lp, 2 dcd over next 2 dc, dc in next 3 dc, 2 dcd over
next 2 dc, ch 3, ** (CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 3) 3 times; *
around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 20: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; (ch 5, work CL Shell in next CL Shell) twice, ch
3, *sk next lp, 2 dcd over next 2 dc, dc in dc, 2 dcd over
next 2 dc, ch 3, ** CL Shell in next CL Shell, (ch 5, CL Shell in next
CL Shell) 2 times; ch 3; * around, ending at **; join with sl st in top
of first CL.
Rnd 21: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; ch 6, in next shell work (3dcl, ch 5, 3 dcl) ch
6, CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 3, * sk next lp, work 3 dcd over next
3 dc, ch 3, ** CL Shell in next CL Shell, (ch 6, in next CL Shell work
(3dcl, ch 5, 3 dcl) ch 6, CL Shell in next CL Shell; ch 3; * around, ending
at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 22: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; ch 6, in next shell work 16 dc, ch 6, CL Shell in
next CL Shell, ch 2, * sk next lp, dc in decrease, ch 2, ** CL Shell in
next CL Shell, ch 6, in next CL Shell work 16 dc, ch 6, CL Shell in next
CL Shell; ch 2; * around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first
CL.
Rnd 23: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 4, tr in next dc, (ch 1, tr in next dc) 15
times, ch 4, CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 3, ** CL Shell in next
CL Shell, * around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first CL.
Rnd 24: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 4, sc in ch-1 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-1
space)14 times (14 loops), ch 4, CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 3,
** CL Shell in next CL Shell, * around, ending at **; join with sl st in
top of first CL.
Rnd 25: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-3
space)13 times (13 loops), ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell; ch 3,** CL
Shell in next CL Shell, * around, ending at **; join with sl st in top
of first CL.
Rnd 26: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-3
space)12 times, ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell; ch 2,** CL Shell in next
CL Shell, * around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first
CL.
Rnd 27: Sl st into ch 3 sp; in same
sp work Beg. CL Shell; * ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-3
space) 11 times, ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell; ch 1,** CL Shell in next
CL Shell, * around, ending at **; join with sl st in top of first
CL.
Rnd 28: Sl st into ch 3 sp; ch 3, dc,
ch 2, [increase made] CL Shell; * ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in
next ch-3 space) 10 times, ch 3, in next CL Shell work (CL Shell, ch 2,
2 dc), ** in next CL Shell work (2 dc, ch 2, CL Shell), * around,
ending at **; join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 29: Sl st into ch 2 sp; Beg. 2dc
Shell, *CL Shell in CL Shell, ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next
ch-3 space) 9 times, ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell, (in next ch 2 sp
work 2dc shell) twice * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3.
Rnd 30: Sl st into ch 2 sp; Beg. 2dc
Shell, ch 2 * CL shell in CL shell, ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3,
sc in next ch-3 space) 8 times, ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 2,
(in next ch 2 sp, 2dc Shell, ch 2) 2 times, * around, join with sl st in
3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 31: Sl st into ch 2 sp; Beg. 2dc
Shell, * ch 3, CL Shell in CL Shell; ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc
in next ch-3 space) 7 times, ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell, (ch 3, in
2dc Shell work 2dc Shell) 2 times, * around, join with sl st in 3rd
ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 32: Sl st into ch 2 sp; Beg. 2dc
Shell, work 2dc Shell in ch 3 sp, * CL Shell in next CL Shell; ch 3, sc
in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-3 space) 6 times, ch 3, CL Shell in
next CL Shell, [in ch 3 sp work 2dc Shell, in ch 2 sp work 2dcShell) twice,
in next ch 3 sp work 2dc Shell, * around, join with sl st in 3rd
ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 33: Sl st into ch 2 sp; work Beg.
2dc Shell, ch 1, work 2dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch 1, *CL Shell in next CL
Shell; ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-3 space) 5 times, ch
3, CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 1 (work 2dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch 1)
5 times * around, end with (2dc shell in 2dc shell, ch 1) 3 times, join
with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 34: Sl st into ch 2 sp; work Beg.
2dc Shell, ch 2, work 2dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch 2, * CL Shell in next
CL Shell; ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-3 space) 4 times,
ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 2 (work 2dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch
2) 5 times, * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 35: Sl st into ch 2 sp; work Beg.
2dc Shell, ch 3, work 2dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch 3, * CL Shell in next
CL Shell; ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-3 space) 3 times,
ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 3 (work 2dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch
3) 5 times, * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 36: Sl st into ch 2 sp; work Beg.
2/3dc Shell, ch 3, work 2/3dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch 3, * CL Shell in next
CL Shell; ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, (ch-3, sc in next ch-3 space) 2 times,
ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell, ch 3 (work 2/3dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch
3) 5 times, * around, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 37: Sl st into ch 3 sp; work Beg.
3dc Shell, ch 3, work 3dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch 3, * CL Shell in next
CL Shell; ch 3, sc in ch-3 space, ch-3, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, CL Shell
in next CL Shell, ch 3 (work 3dc Shell in 2dc Shell, ch 3) 5 times, * around
to correspond, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 38: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, (in
ch 3 space work 2dc, ch 3, 2dc), dc in next 3 dc, ch 2, dc in next 3 dc,
(in ch 3 sp work 2dc, ch 3, 2dc), dc in next 3 dc, *ch3, CL Shell
in next CL Shell, ch 3, sc in ch-3 sp, ch 3, CL Shell in next CL Shell,
ch 3, ^ dc in next 3 dc, (in ch 3 sp work 2dc, ch 3, 2dc) dc in next 3
dc**, ch 2 ^ repeat from ^ 4 times ending 4th repeat at **,
repeat from * around, to correspond, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 39: Ch 3, dc in next 4 dc, (in
ch 3 space work 2dc, ch 3, 2dc), dc in next 5 dc, sk ch-2 sp, dc in next
5 dc, (in ch 3 sp work 2dc, ch 3, 2dc), dc in next 5 dc, *ch3, (CL
Shell in next CL Shell) twice, ch 3, ** dc in next 5 dc, (in ch 3 sp work
2dc, ch 3, 2dc) dc in next 5 dc, sk ch-2 sp, repeat from **
4 times, repeat from * around, to correspond, join with sl st in 3rd ch
of beg ch-3.
Rnd 40: Sl st into next dc, Ch 3, dc in next
5 dc, (in ch 3 space work 2dc, picot [ch 4, sc in 4th ch from hook],
2dc), dc in next 6 dc, sk next 2 dc, *dc in next 6 dc, (in ch 3 sp work
2dc, picot, 2dc), dc in next 7 dc, ch5, in next CL shell work [3
trcl, picot], in next CL shell work 3 trcl, ch 5, dc in next 7 dc, (in
ch 3 sp work 2dc, picot, 2dc) dc in next 6 dc, sk next 2 dc, {dc in next
6 dc, (in ch-3 sp work 2dc, picot, 2dc), dc in next 6 dc, sk next 2 dc}
3 times, (removed “dc in next dc”) repeat from * around, to correspond,
join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
This page and all contents are (c) 10-7-00 Sarah
Al-Amri
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