Yarn: weight 2, fine, Hook: 3mm, Size: 18.5 cm / 7.25 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 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.
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 ring. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 16 dc
ROUND 2 (Color A). ch2 (does not count as stitch), fpdc around same st, *ch3, skip next st, bpsc around next st, ch3, skip next st, fpdc around next st*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last fpdc. Join to 1st fpdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 4 bpsc, 4 fpdc, 8 ch3 spaces
ROUND 3 (Color B). Join with a standing bpsc around any fpdc, *ch3, working in front of round 2 cluster of 2tr in skipped dc of round 1, bpsc around fpdc of round 2, working in front of round 2 cluster of 2tr in next skipped dc of round 1, ch3, bpsc around bpsc of round 2*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 8 bpsc, 8 ch3 spaces, 8 cluster of 2tr
ROUND 4 (Color C). Join with a standing fpsc around bpsc made between two clusters, *fpsc around next st, in ch3 space (hdc, 5dc, hdc), fpsc around next st, in ch3 space (hdc, 5dc, hdc), fpsc around next 2 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 16 fpsc, 16 hdc, 40 dc
ROUND 5 (Color D). Join with a standing bpsc around 3rd dc of 5dc group made before 3 fpsc group, *bpsc around next 2 sts, working behind round 4 in bpsc of round 3 (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), skip (hdc, 3 fpsc, hdc), bpsc around next 5 sts, ch1, skip (hdc, fpsc, hdc), bpsc around next 3 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 40 bpsc, 8 ch1 spaces, 8 cluster of 2dc
ROUND 6 (Color D). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *skip next 3 sts, 11tr in ch1 space, skip next 3 sts, sc in next st, ch1, skip next 2 sts, in ch1 space (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), ch1, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 8 sc, 44 tr, 12 cluster of 2dc, 16 ch1 spaces
ROUND 7 (Color B). Join with a standing bpsc around any 6th tr, *bpsc around next st, ch1, bpsc around next 4 sts, skip (sc and ch1 space), fpdc around next st, ch1, in ch1 space (dc, ch1, dc), ch1, fpdc around next st, ch1, in ch1 space (dc, ch1, dc), ch1, fpdc around next st, skip (ch1 and sc), bpsc around next 4 sts, ch1, bpsc around next 2 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 44 bpsc, 32 ch1 spaces, 16 dc, 12 fpdc
ROUND 8 (Color B). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *sc in next st, 2sc in ch1 space, sc in next st, skip next 4 sts, cluster of 2dc in ch1 space, ch1, skip next st, in ch1 space (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), {ch1, skip next st, cluster of 2dc in next st} 2 times, ch1, skip next st, in ch1 space (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), ch1, skip next st, cluster of 2dc in ch1 space, skip next 4 sts, sc in next st, 2sc in ch1 space, sc in next 2 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 36 sc, 32 cluster of 2dc, 28 ch1 spaces
ROUND 9 (Color A). Join with a standing sc in any 5th sc, *sc in next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, fpdc around next st, hdc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st, in ch1 space (sc, hdc), fphdc around next st, in ch1 space (hdc, dc), fpdc around next st, in ch1 space (dc, tr, ch2, tr, dc), fpdc around next st, in ch1 space (dc, hdc), fphdc around next st, in ch1 space (hdc, sc), fpsc around next st, hdc in ch1 space, fpdc around next st, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 28 sc, 8 fpsc, 40 hdc, 8 fphdc, 16 dc, 16 fpdc, 8 tr, 4 ch2 spaces
ROUND 10 (Color A). ch1 (does not count as stitch), hdc in same st, *hdc in next 15 sts, in ch2 space (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc), hdc in next 16 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last hdc. Join to 1st hdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 140 hdc, 4 ch2 spaces
