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.

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. 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). Join with a standing fpsc around any cluster of 3dc, *sc in ch4 space, working behind same ch4 space of round 2 in skipped dc of round 1 (tr, ch1, tr), sc in same ch4 space, fpsc around next st*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 8 fpsc, 16 sc, 16 tr, 4 ch1 spaces
ROUND 4 (Color B). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *skip next 2 sts, 9dc in ch1 space, skip next 2 sts, 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, 72 dc
ROUND 5 (Color C). Join with a standing bpsc around any 5th dc, *bpsc around next 3 sts, bpsc2tog over next st and next dc skipping sc in between, bpsc around next 4 sts*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 56 bpsc, 8 bpsc2tog
ROUND 6 (Color C). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *ch1, skip next st, hdc in next st, ch2, skip next st, cluster of 3dc in next st, ch2, skip next st, hdc in next st, ch1, 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, 16 hdc, 8 cluster of 3dc, 16 ch1 spaces, 16 ch2 spaces
ROUND 7 (Color A). Join with a standing fpsc around any sc, *sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st, 3sc in ch2 space, fpsc around next st, 3sc in ch3 space, fpsc around next st, sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 64 sc, 32 fpsc
ROUND 8 (Color A). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *sc in next 5 sts, hdc in next st, ch2, skip next 4 sts, cluster of 2tr in next st, ch2, in next st (cluster of 2tr, ch2, cluster of 2tr), ch2, cluster of 2tr, ch2, skip next 4 sts, hdc in next st, sc in next 6 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 44 sc, 8 hdc, 16 cluster of 2tr, 20 ch2 spaces
ROUND 9 (Color B). Join with a standing sc in any 6th sc of the side, *sc in next 6 sts, 2sc in ch2 space, fpsc around next st, in ch2 space (sc, hdc), fpdc around next st, in ch2 space (dc, tr, ch1, tr, dc), fpdc around next st, in ch2 space (hdc, sc), fpsc around next st, 2sc in ch2 space, sc in next 7 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 76 sc, 8 hdc, 8 fpdc, 8 dc, 8 tr, 4 ch1 spaces
ROUND 10 (Color B). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *sc in next 14 sts, in ch1 space (hdc, ch1, hdc), sc in next 15 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


