Treasure Piece Doily Pattern #3-52

ROYAL SOCIETY SIX CORD CORDICHET
Small Ball, size 20: 2 balls.
Double-pointed Steel Needles, 1 set No. 11 and 1 set No. 13.

Using the No. 13 needles and starting at the center, cast on 8 sts on 1 needle. Divide the sts on 3 needles and join, being careful not to twist sts. 1st and 2nd rnds: Knit around. 3rd rnd: (O, k 1) 8 times (16 sts). 4th and all even rnds: Knit around. 5th rnd: (O, k 2) 8 times (24 sts). 7th rnd: (O, k 3) 8 times (32 sts). 9th rnd: * O, k 1, O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 1. Repeat from * around (40 sts). 11th rnd: * O, k 1, O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 2. Repeat from * around (48 sts). 13th rnd: * O, k 1, O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 3. Repeat from * around (56 sts). 15th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) twice; k 2. Repeat from * around (64 sts). 17th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) twice; k 3. Repeat from * around (72 sts). 19th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 2. Repeat from * around (80 sts). 21st rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 3. Repeat from * around (88 sts). 23rd rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 4. Repeat from * around (96 sts). 25th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 5. Repeat from * around (104 sts). 27th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 6. Repeat from * around (112 sts).

Change to No. 11 Needles. 29th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 7. Repeat from * around (120 sts). 31st rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 1, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., thread over twice, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 3. Repeat from * around (128 sts). Note: On each rnd following "thread over twice," always knit the 1st and purl the 2nd of these two O's. 33rd rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 2, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., thread over twice, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 3. Repeat from * around (136 sts). 35th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 1, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., O, k 3, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., O, k 2. Repeat from * around (144 sts). 37th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; then sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., thread over twice, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 4, thread over twice, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 1. Repeat from * around (160 sts). 39th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 3, thread over twice, k 3 tog, k 1, k 3 tog, thread over twice, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 1. Repeat from * around. 41st rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 3, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., thread over 3 times (each of these 3 O's is used to make 1 st by working knit, purl and knit on following row), k 5 tog, thread over 3 times, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 1. Repeat from * around (168 sts). 43rd rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 3, thread over twice, k 4, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., thread over twice, k 5. Repeat from * around (200 sts). 45th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 5, thread over twice, k 3 tog, k 1, k 3 tog, thread over twice, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 4. Repeat from * around. 47th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 4, k 3 tog, thread over 3 times, k 5 tog, thread over 3 times, k 3 tog, k 3. Repeat from * around (192 sts).
   49th rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 2, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., thread over twice, k 4, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., thread over twice, k 3, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 2. Repeat from * around (208 sts). 51st rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 5, (thread over twice, k 3 tog, k 1, k 3 tog) twice. Repeat from * around (184 sts). 53rd rnd: * O, k 1, (O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o.) 3 times; k 5, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., thread over 3 times, k 5 tog, thread over 3 times, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 2. Repeat from * around (192 sts). 55th and 56th rnds: Knit around. Note that hereafter directions for each rnd are given. 57th rnd: * K 7, O, k 1, O. Repeat from * around (240 sts). 58th rnd: * Sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 3, k 2 tog, O, k 3, O. Repeat from * around. 59th rnd: * Sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 1, k 2 tog, O, k 5, O. Repeat from * around. 60th rnd: * K 3 tog, O, k 3, O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 2, O. Repeat from * around. 61st rnd: * K 1, O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 5, k 2 tog, O. Repeat from * around. 62nd rnd: K 2, * O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 3, k 2 tog, O, k 3. Repeat from * around, ending with k 1. 63rd rnd: K 3, * O, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., k 1, k 2 tog, O, k 5. Repeat from * around, ending with k 2. 64th rnd: Knit around. 65th rnd: K 3, slip these 3 sts onto end of previous needle, k 1, * sl 1, k 2 tog, p.s.s.o., k 7, turn, sl 1, p 2, work 7 sts in next st—to work 7 sts in 1, (k 1, p 1) 3 times in the same st, then k in the same st once more, p 4, sl 1, turn, bind off 14 sts (1 st remains on right-hand needle). Repeat from * around. Fasten off.

   Starch, pin out into shape and press.