Hi, friend! Hope you're having a beautiful day.
Today, we're thrilled to bring you a simple yet elegant crochet project: the Hello Doily. This pattern makes a simple, minimal daisy doily that will be a sweet addition to any surface in your home.
This tutorial is designed for everyone from complete beginners to seasoned mindful-makers. With our Limited edition Hello Doily Beginners Crochet Kit, you'll have everything you need to get started, but we'll share the materials you need to make this doily with or without the kit!
VIDEO TUTORIAL
We highly recommend following this guided video walkthrough tutorial for the Hello Doily pattern, especially if you are a beginner!
MATERIALS NEEDED
- Hello Doily Kit: Includes mindfulknits 100% cotton yarn (medium weight) in Zion, a size 5 mm crochet hook, and a yarn needle. The kits feature crochet hooks with special sayings.
- Get one before they're out!
- Enthusiasm: Bring your love for learning!
If you don't have the kit, no worries! Here is exactly what you need:
- At least 50 grams of any color of medium weight 100% cotton yarn
- 5mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle
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PATTERN OVERVIEW
In this pattern, we cover:
✅ Starting with foundation chains.
✅ Techniques for joining rounds.
✅ Essential stitches: slip stitch, double crochet, and triple crochet.
✅ Beginner-friendly tips and tricks for a successful crochet experience.
✅ How to neatly fasten off your project.
PATTERN
Start Your Project
Foundation: Make a slip knot, chain 6, and join with a slip stitch to form a ring.
Round 1
- Chain 3 (counts as first double crochet), 2 double crochet in the ring, chain 2.
- *3 double crochet into the ring, chain 2.* Repeat 5 times around. Join with a slip stitch.
Round 2
- Slip stitch into the next 3 stitches, chain 4.
- *3 triple crochet, chain 3.* Repeat 5 times. Join with a slip stitch.
Round 3
- Chain 4, make a triple crochet in the same space, then 1 triple crochet in each of the next 2 spaces, 2 triple crochet in the next space, chain 3.
- *2 triple crochet, 1 triple crochet, 1 triple crochet, 2 triple crochet in the same space, chain 3.* Repeat 5 times. Join with a slip stitch.
Round 4
- Chain 4, 1 triple crochet in the same space, followed by 1 triple crochet, 2 triple crochet, 1 triple crochet, 2 triple crochet, and chain 3.
- *2 triple crochet, 1 triple crochet, 2 triple crochet, 1 triple crochet, 2 triple crochet, chain 3.* Repeat 5 times. Join with a slip stitch.
Round 5
- *5 double crochet into the 2nd space, slip stitch into the 4th space, 5 double crochet into the 6th space, 3 slip stitches starting in the stitch right after the petal.* Repeat 5 times. Join with a slip stitch.
Finishing
- Cut the yarn, pull through the loop, and weave in the ends for a neat finish.
WRAPPING UP
Thanks for joining us to make the Hello Doily. Now you can use your doily:
- As a placemat or coaster
- Underneath a vase
- as a small rug for a small, tiny pet
- A very fancy dust cloth
🧶💖 Happy mindful-making, and may your doily be as sweet as you are!