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 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, Popcorn – 5dc in same st, remove hook from loop and insert from front to back of 1st dc and into a dropped loop and pull through. To close popcorn ch1. Ch1 counts as a part of popcorn st, Front Post Puff st – Yarn over, insert hook from front to back to front around post of indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop, repeat 3 more times, 9 loops on hook, yarn over and pull through all 9 loops, ch1 to close front post puff stitch.

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). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *ch3, skip next st, sc in next st*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 8 sc, 8 ch3 spaces
ROUND 3 (Color B). Join with a standing fp puff st around any sc, *ch3, skip ch3 space, fp puff st around next st*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last fp puff st. Join to standing fp puff st with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure end. Stitch count: 8 fp puff sts, 8 ch3 spaces
ROUND 4 (Color C). Join with a standing popcorn in any ch3 spaces of round 2 and 3 together, *ch2, in next two ch3 spaces of round 2 and 3 together (popcorn, ch1, popcorn)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last popcorn. Join to standing popcorn with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure end. Stitch count: 16 popcorn, 8 ch1 spaces, 8 ch2 spaces
ROUND 5 (Color B). Join with a standing sc in any ch1 space, *fphdc around next st, 9dc in ch2 space, fphdc around next st, sc in ch1 space*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure end. Stitch count: 8 sc, 16 fphdc, 72 dc
ROUND 6 (Color D). Join with a standing bpsc around any 5th dc, *bpsc around next 4 sts, ch1, skip next 3 sts, bpsc around next 5 sts*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 72 bpsc, 8 ch1 spaces
ROUND 7 (Color D). ch1 (does not count as stitch), hdc in same st, *sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next st, hdc in ch1 space, hdc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, ch2, skip next 3 sts, in ch1 space (cluster of 2tr, ch2, cluster of 2tr, ch2, cluster of 2tr), ch2, skip next 3 sts, 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: 24 sc, 28 hdc, 16 ch2 spaces, 12 cluster of 2tr
ROUND 8 (Color B). Join with a standing blsc in any hdc made in ch1 space, *blsc in next 6 sts, ch2, skip ch2 space, fp puff st around next st, {ch3, skip ch1, fp puff st around next st} 2 times, ch2, skip ch2, blsc in next 7 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last blsc. Join to standing blsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure end. Stitch count: 52 blsc, 8 ch2 spaces, 8 ch3 spaces, 12 fp puff sts
ROUND 9 (Color A). Join with a standing sc in any last blsc of the side, *2hdc in ch2 spaces of round 7 and 8 together, fpsc around next st of round 8, in ch2 space of round 7 and ch3 space of round 8 together (3hdc, dc), around next st of round 8 (fpdc, ch1, fpdc), in ch2 space of round 7 and ch3 space of round 8 together (dc, 3hdc), fpsc around next st, 2hdc in ch2 spaces of round 7 and 8 together, sc in next 13 sts of round 8*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 52 sc, 8 fpdc, 40 hdc, 8 dc, 8 fpdc, 4 ch1 spaces
ROUND 10 (Color A). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *sc in next 8 sts, in ch1 space (hdc, ch1, hdc), sc in next 21 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 116 sc, 8 hdc, 4 ch1 spaces


