"Amusement" Doily
Note: Work off the ball for all rounds.

Round 1
1. R 8ds, p, 4ds, p, 4ds, p, 8ds  cl rw.
2. Ch 8ds, p, 8ds  rw.
3. R 8ds, j to last p of previous ring, 4ds, p, 4ds, p, 8ds  cl rw.
4. Ch 8ds, p, 8ds  rw.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 eight times (10 rings in all).  Join final chain to top of beginning ring of round.  Fasten off and secure ends. 

Round 2
1. R 8ds, p, 4ds, p, 4ds, p, 8ds  cl rw.
2. Ch 10ds, j to p in middle of any chain in round 1, 10ds  rw.
3. R 8ds, p, 4ds, p, 4ds, p, 8ds  cl rw.
4. Ch 10ds, j to p in middle of next chain in round 1, 10ds  rw.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 eight times.  Join final chain to top of beginning ring of round.  Fasten off and secure ends.

Round 3
1. R 6ds, j to first p of any ring in round 2, 6ds  cl rw.
2. Ch 3ds, p, 3ds  rw.
3. R 6ds, j to next p of same ring, 6ds  cl rw.
4. Ch 3ds, p, 3ds  rw.
5. R 6ds, j to last p of same ring, 6ds  cl rw.
(Steps 1-5) for 3-ring cluster referenced in round 4)
6. Ch 10ds, p, 10ds  rw. 
7. R 6ds, j to first p of next ring in round 2, 6ds  cl rw. 
Repeat steps 2-7 eight times.
Repeat steps 2-6 once.
Join final chain t top of beginning ring of round.  Fasten off and secure ends.

Round 4
1. R 6ds, p, 3ds, p, 3ds  cl rw.
2. Ch 3ds, j to p of first chain of any 3-ring cluster in round 3, 3ds  rw.
3. R 3ds, j to last p of previous ring, 3ds, p, 3ds, p, 3ds  cl rw.
4. Ch 3ds, j to p of next chain in same  3-ring cluster, 3ds  cl rw.
5. R 3ds, j to last p of previous ring, 3ds, p, 6ds  cl rw.
6. Ch 6ds  rw.
7. R 5ds, j to last p of previous ring, 5ds, p, 5ds, p, 5ds  cl rw.
8. Ch 6ds  rw.
9. R 5ds, j to last p of previous ring, 5ds, 5p sep by 1ds, 5ds, p, 5ds  cl rw. 
10. Ch 6ds  rw.
11. R 5ds, j to last p of previous ring, 5ds, p, 5ds, p, 5ds  cl rw.
12. Ch 6ds  rw.
13. R 6ds, j to last p of previous ring, 3ds, p, 3ds  cl rw.
14. Ch 3ds, j to p of first chain of next 3-ring cluster in round 3, 3ds  rw.
Repeat steps 3-14 eight times.
Repeat steps 3-12 one time.
Join final chain to top of beginning ring of round.  Fasten off and secure ends.

P.S. Sorry about the picture.  I made the sample in size 10 thread and it turned out too large to fit on the scanner!
Copyright "Creations by Celtess"  1970 - ? -  Pattern and picture belong to me.  Just me.  Not you.  Please do not attempt to make a profit off my work, because it is just plain not nice.
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