Yarn: weight 2, fine, Hook: 3mm, Size: 11.7 cm / 4.6 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, fpsc2tog – Insert hook from front to back and from back to front around 1st indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop, 2 loops on hook, repeat around 2nd indicated stitch. 3 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops, bpdc2tog – Yarn over, insert hook from back to front and from front to back around 1st indicated st, yarn over and pull up, yarn over and pull through 2 loops, 2 loops on hook, repeat around 2nd indicated st. 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), around same st (fpdc, ch3, fpdc), *skip next st, around next st (fpdc, ch3, fpdc)*, repeat ** 7 times. Skip next st. Join to 1st fpdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 16 fpdc, 8 ch3 spaces
ROUND 3 (Color B). Join with a standing fpsc2tog over any two fpdc after ch3 space, *in ch3 space (hdc, 7dc, hdc), fpsc2tog over next 2 sts*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last fpsc2tog. Join to standing fpsc2tog with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 8 fpsc2tog, 16 hdc, 56 dc
ROUND 4 (Color C). Join with a standing bpsc around any 4th dc, *bpsc around next st, bphdc around next st, bpdc2tog over next st and next dc skipping 3 sts in between, bphdc around next st, bpsc around next 2 sts*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 24 bpsc, 16 bphdc, 8 bpdc2tog
ROUND 5 (Color C). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *sc in next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, 2dc in next st, in next st (dc, tr, ch1, tr, dc), 2dc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 20 sc, 16 hdc, 24 dc, 8 tr, 4 ch1 spaces
ROUND 6 (Color C). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *sc in next 8 sts, in ch1 space (2sc, ch1, 2sc), sc in next 9 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 84 sc, 4 ch2 spaces


