Crochet Fish Doilies: A Delightful Addition to Your Home Decor

Crochet Fish Doilies are such a delightful addition to any home decor! These charming and whimsical pieces effortlessly add a touch of aquatic charm to your living space. The intricate detailing of the fish design coupled with the delicate artistry of crochet work beautifully together, creating a one-of-a-kind and eye-catching decor piece that will surely spark conversations with guests.
Abbreviations
- Ch: chain
- St: stitch
- Sk: skip
- Ch sp: chain space
- Sl st: slip stitch
- Sc: Single crochet
- Tr: treble crochet
- tr2tog: treble crochet 2 sts together
Special Stitches
- Shell: 3tr, ch2, 3tr
Pattern Notes
- *( ) – repeat the following instructions the number of times indicated
Fish Doily Pattern
Round 1
Ch16, sl st to 1st ch to create base ring. Ch3, 32tr in base ring, sl st to 3rd ch at the beginning of round.
Round 2
Ch4, *(2tr in next st, tr) repeat * 5 times, tr. Turn your work.
Round 3
Ch4, *(2tr in next st, ch1, 2tr in next st, sk st) repeat * 5 times, tr. Turn your work.
Round 4
Ch4, shell in ch1 sp, *(2tr in ch1 sp, ch1, 2tr in same ch1 sp) repeat * 3 times, shell in ch1 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 5
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, *(ch1, 2tr in ch1 sp, ch1, 2tr in same ch1 sp) repeat * 3 times, ch1, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 6
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch1 sp) repeat * 7 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 7
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 8 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 8
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 9 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 9
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 10 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 10
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 11 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 11
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 12 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 12
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 11 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 13
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 10 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 14
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 9 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 15
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 8 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 16
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 7 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 17
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 6 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 18
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 5 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 19
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 4 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 20
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 3 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 21
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, *(ch5, sc in ch5 sp) repeat * 2 times, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 22
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, sk first ch5 sp, ch5, sc in ch5 sp, ch5, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 23
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, ch2, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 24
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, 4tr in ch2 sp, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 25
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, tr, 2tr in next st, ch1, tr, 2tr in next st, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 26
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, 4tr. Turn your work.
Round 27
Ch4, 3tr, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 28
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, 2tr, tr2tog. Turn your work.
Round 29
Ch4, 2tr, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Turn your work.
Round 30
Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, tr2tog. Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Attach yarn after 4tr of round 26.
Additional Rounds
- 26(1). Repeat round 27.
- 27(2). Repeat round 26.
- 28(3). Repeat round 27.
- 29(4). Ch4, shell in ch2 sp, tr, tr2tog. Turn your work.
- 30(5). Ch4, tr, shell in ch2 sp, tr. Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Finishing Touches
- Work along the sides of the tail fin of the fish. Attach yarn to ch4 of round 30(5). *(sc3, ch3, sc3) repeat * all around until you reach the end of round 30.