Yarn: weight 2, fine, Hook: 3mm, Size: 15.5 cm / 6 inches
Crochet Terms: US
Abbreviations: st – stitch, sl-st – slip stitch, ch – chain, sc – single crochet, hdc – half double crochet, dc – double crochet, tr – treble crochet, dtr – double treble crochet, fp – front post, bp – back post, bl – back loop, tbl – third back loop, cluster of 2dc – yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops. Repeat once more in same stitch or space. 3 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops, cluster of 3dc – yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops. Repeat twice more in the same stitch or space. 4 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 4 loops, cluster of 2tr – yarn over twice, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops twice. Repeat once more time in the same stitch or space. 3 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops, bpsc2tog – insert hook from back to front and from front to back around 1st indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop, 2 loops on hook, repeat around next indicated st, 3 loops on hook, yarn over and pull through 3 loops, tblsc2tog – insert hook into third back loop of 1st indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, 2 loops on hook, repeat to 2nd indicated stitch. 3 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops.

ROUND 1 (Color A). Slip knot, ch3, insert hook into 1st chain, yarn over and pull through to form a ring, ch2 (does not count as stitch), 16dc into the ring. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 16 dc
ROUND 2 (Color A). ch2, cluster of 2dc in same st (ch2+cluster of 2dc counts as cluster of 3dc), *ch4, skip next st, cluster of 3dc in next st*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last cluster of 3dc. Join to 1st cluster with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 8 cluster of 3dc, 8 ch4 spaces
ROUND 3 (Color B). Working behind round 2 join with a standing bpsc around any skipped dc of round 1, *ch3, fpsc around cluster of 3dc, ch3, working behind round 2 bpsc around next skipped dc of round 1*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 8 bpsc, 8 fpsc, 16 ch3 spaces
ROUND 4 (Color B). ch1 (does not count as stitch), working in front of ch4 space of round 2 fpsc around same bpsc of round 3, *in ch3 space of round 3 (hdc, 3dc, hdc), fpsc around fpsc, in next ch3 space (hdc, 3dc, hdc), working in front of ch4 space of round 2 fpsc around bpsc of round 3*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last fpsc. Join to 1st fpsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 16 fpsc, 32 hdc, 48 dc
ROUND 5 (Color C). Join with a standing bpsc2tog over 3rd dc of 3dc ground and 1st dc of next 3dc group above ch4 space of round 2, *bpsc around next 2 sts, ch1, skip next 3 sts, bpsc around next 2 sts, bpsc2tog over next st and 1st dc of next 3dc group skipping 3 stitches in between*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last bpsc2tog. Join to standing bpsc2tog with a sl-st. Stitch count: 32 bpsc, bpsc2tog, 8 ch1 spaces
ROUND 6 (Color B). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *skip next 2 sts, 9dc in ch1 space, skip next st, sc in next 2 sts*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 8 sc, 72 dc
ROUND 7 (Color D). Join with a standing tblsc in any 5th dc, *tblsc in next st, 2tblsc in next st, tblsc in next st, tblsc2tog over next st and 1st dc of next 9dc group skipping sc in between, tblsc in next st, 2tblsc in next st, tblsc in next 2 sts*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last tblsc. Join to standing tblsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 72 tblsc, 8 tblsc2tog
ROUND 8 (Color D). ch1 (does not count as stitch), hdc in same st, *sc in next 2 sts, hdc in next 5 sts, sc in next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch2, skip next 2 sts, in next st (cluster of 2tr, ch1, cluster of 2tr), ch2, skip next 2 sts, dc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last hdc. Join to 1st hdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 16 sc, 36 hdc, 8 dc, 12 ch2 spaces, 8 cluster of 2tr
ROUND 9 (Color A). Join with a standing tblsc in any dc before ch2 space, *2hdc in ch2 space, fpdc around next st, in ch2 space (2dc, tr, ch2, tr, 2dc), fpdc around next st, 2hdc in ch2 space, tblsc in next 15 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last tblsc. Join to standing tblsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 60 tblsc, 16 hdc, 16 dc, 8 fpdc, 8 tr, 4 ch2 spaces
ROUND 10 (Color A). ch1 (does not count as stitch), hdc in same st, *hdc in next 6 sts, in ch2 space (2hdc, ch1, 2hdc), hdc in next 21 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last hdc. Join to 1st hdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 124 hdc, 4 ch1 spaces


