Diamond Windows Napkin Ring

Designed by: Cylinda Mathews

Materials:
Small amt. 100% cotton thread, size 10
Crochet hook size 8 USA (1.50 mm)

Finished Size: 2 1/4" L
Gauge: 2 rows = 1/2"

Instructions:

Starting at bottom: ch 48; join with a sl st in first ch to form a ring, being careful not to twist ring.

Rnd 1) Ch 5 (counts as first dc plus ch 2), sk next 2 ch, (dc in next ch, ch 2, sk next 2 ch) 3 times, dc in next 4 ch, (ch 2, sk next 2 ch, dc in next ch) 7 times, dc in next 3 ch, (ch 2, sk next 2 ch, dc in next ch) twice, ch 2, join with a sl st to first dc.

Rnd 2) Ch 5, (dc in next dc, ch 2) twice, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 9, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) 5 times, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 9, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2; join with a sl st to first dc.

Rnd 3) Ch 5, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 5, sc in center ch 9 sp, ch 5, sk next 3 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) 3 times, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 5, sc in center ch 9 sp, ch 5, sk next 3 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2; join with a sl st to first dc.

Rnd 4) Ch 5, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 7, sc in next sp, sc in next sc, sc in next sp, ch 7, sk next 3 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 7, sc in next sp, sc in next sc, sc in next sp, ch 7, sk next 3 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp; join with a sl st to first dc.

Rnd 5) Ch 3 (counts as first dc, now and throughout), 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 7, sc in next sp, sc in next 3 sc, sc in next sp, ch 7, sk next 3 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 7, sc in next sp, sc in next 3 sc, sc in next sp, ch 7, sk next 3 dc; join with a sl st to first dc.

Rnd 6) Ch 5, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 3 dc in next sp, ch 7, sk next sc, sc in next 3 sc, ch 7, 3 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 3 dc in next sp, ch 7, sk next sc, sc in next 3 sc, ch 7, 3 dc in next sp; join with a sl st to first dc.

Rnd 7) Ch 5, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 3 dc in next sp, ch 7, sk next sc, sc in next sc (center sc), ch 7, 3 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 3 dc in next sp, ch 7, sk next sc, sc in next sc (center sc), ch 7, 3 dc next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2; join with a sl st to first dc.

Rnd 8) Ch 5, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc n next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 3 dc in next sp, ch 2, 3 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) 3 times, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 3 dc in next sp, ch 2, 3 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, ch 2; join with a sl st to first dc.

Rnd 9) Ch 5, (dc in next dc, ch 2) twice, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) 5 times, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc , dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2; join with a sl st to first dc. Fasten off; secure ends.