Ocean Breeze

 This doily is called Ocean Breeze and is 17 rounds and measures about 8 1/2".  It's colorful and fun to make!  The colors I used are- Aunt Lydias ecru and aqua, and Artiste salmon and carribbean.  For this doily you switch colors 6 times.  There are instructions for using 2 colors or just 1 available here- Ocean Breeze.

Materials needed

size 10 thread in 4 colors

1.75 mm hook

Special stitches

picot- ch 2, sl st in second ch from hook

beg shell- ch 3, (dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in space indicated

shell- (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in space indicated

beg double shell- ch 3, dc, (ch 3, 2 dc) twice in space indicated

double shell- 2 dc, (ch 3, 2 dc) twice in space indicated

Instructions

For each round repeat from [ to ] until you reach the beginning of the round and make a slip stitch (sl st) where indicated.

with color 1- ch 4, sl st in first ch to make a ring

Round 1

ch 3 (counts as first dc), 11 dc in ring, sl st in first dc
(12 dc)

Round 2

ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 3, [dc in next 2 dc, ch 3] around, sl st in first dc
(12 dc, 6 ch-3 spaces)

Round 3

ch 6 (counts as first dc and ch-3), dc in next dc, (sc, picot, sc) in next space, [dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, (sc, picot, sc) in next space] around, sl st in third ch of first dc, fasten off color 1

Round 4

join color 2 to next ch-3 space, beg shell in same space, ch 5, [shell in next space, ch 5] around, sl st in first dc 

(6 shells, 6 ch-5 spaces)

Round 5

ch 3, dc in same st, dc in next dc, shell in next space, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, sc in next space, [2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, shell in next space, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, sc in next space] around, sl st in first dc, fasten off color 2

Round 6

join color 3 to next ch-3 space, beg double shell in same space, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5, [double shell in next space, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5] around, sl st in first dc

Round 7

ch 3, dc in next dc, shell in next space, ch 3, shell in next space, dc in next 2 dc, sc in next space, ch 5, sc in next space, [dc in next 2 dc, shell in next space, ch 3, shell in next space, dc in next 2 dc, sc in next space, ch 5, sc in next space] around, sl st in first dc

Round 8

ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, shell in next space, dc in next 2 dc, sc in next space, dc in next 2 dc, shell in next space, dc in next 4 dc, sc in next space, [dc in next 4 dc, shell in next space, dc in next 2 dc, sc in next space, dc in next 2 dc, shell in next space, dc in next 4 dc, sc in next space] around, sl st in first dc, fasten off color 3

Round 9

join color 4 to next ch-3 space, beg shell in same space, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5, shell in next space, ch 5, [shell in next space, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5, shell in next space, ch 5] around, sl st in first dc
(12 shells, 18 ch-5 spaces)

Round 10

ch 3, dc in same st, dc in next dc, shell in next space, dc in next 2 dc, sc in next space, ch 5, sc in next space, dc in next 2 dc, shell in next space, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, sc in next space, [2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, shell in next space, dc in next 2 dc, sc in next space, ch 5, sc in next space, dc in next 2 dc, shell in next space, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, sc in next space] around, sl st in first dc

Round 11

sl st in next 4 dc, sl st in next space, beg double shell in same space, dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc, sc in next space, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc, double shell in next space, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5, [double shell in next space, dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc, sc in next space, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc, double shell in next space, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5] around, sl st in first dc, fasten off color 4

Round 12

join color 1 to same dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, (shell in next space, ch 5) 3 times, shell in next space, dc in next 2 dc, sc in next space, ch 5, sc in next space, [dc in next 2 dc, (shell in next space, ch 5) 3 times, shell in next space, dc in next 2 dc, sc in next space, ch 5, sc in next space] around, sl st in first dc

Round 13

ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next space, ch 5, (dc, ch 3, dc) in center ch of next space, ch 5, 2 dc in next space, 2 dc in each of next 2 dc, sc in next space, 2 dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next space, ch 5, (dc, ch 3, dc) in center ch of next space, ch 5, 2 dc in next space, dc in next 4 dc, sc in next space, [dc in next 4 dc, 2 dc in next space, ch 5, (dc, ch 3, dc) in center ch of next space, ch 5, 2 dc in next space, 2 dc in each of next 2 dc, sc in next space, 2 dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next space, ch 5, (dc, ch 3, dc) in center ch of next space, ch 5, 2 dc in next space, dc in next 4 dc, sc in next space] around, sl st in first dc, fasten off color 1

Round 14

join color 2 to any ch-3 space, ch 3, 6 dc in same space, sc in next space, ch 5, tr in next dc, sk next 11 st, tr in next dc, ch 5, sc in next space, [7 dc in next space, sc in next space, ch 5, tr in next dc, sk next 11 st, tr in next dc, ch 5, sc in next space] around, sl st in first dc

Round 15

ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch-2), (dc in next dc, ch 2) 6 times, sc in next space, ch 5, sc in next space, ch 2, [(dc in next dc, ch 2) 7 times, sc in next space, ch 5, sc in next space, ch 2] around, sl st in first dc

Round 16

ch 6 (counts as first dc and ch-3), (dc in next dc, ch 3) 6 times, sc in next space, ch 3, [(dc in next dc, ch 3) 7 times, sc in next space, ch 3] around, sl st in first dc

Round 17

ch 1, sc in same st, {(sc, ch 3, sc) in next space, sc in next dc} 6 times, sc in next space, ch 2, sl st in next sc, ch 2, sc in next space, [sc in next dc, {(sc, ch 3, sc) in next space, sc in next dc} 6 times, sc in next space, ch 2, sl st in next sc, ch 2, sc in next space] around, sl st in first sc, fasten off and weave in ends

Complete! :)  I hope that you enjoyed making this doily!

This pattern is by Julia Hart of Draiguna.  Feel free to link this pattern but please do not reprint it on your site.  You can sell the items made from this pattern.  Please credit me as the designer- Julia Hart of Draiguna, link to my etsy shop- www.draiguna.etsy.com, or to my blog- www.draiguna.com.  Please do not claim this pattern as your own, sell, or distribute it.  Thank you!