Yarn: weight 2, fine, Hook: 3mm, Size: 19 cm / 7.5 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.
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). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *ch4, skip next st, fptr around next st, ch4, skip next st, 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: 4 sc, 4 fptr, 8 ch4 spaces
ROUND 3 (Color B). Working behind round 2 join with a standing sc in dc of round 1 around which is made any fptr, *sc in next st of round 1, ch2, working in front of round 2 fpdc around next st of round 2, ch2, working behind round 2 sc in next 2 sts of round 1*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 12 sc, 4 fpdc, 8 ch2 spaces
ROUND 4 (Color B). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *skip next st, 4dc in ch2 space, dc in next st, 4dc in next st, skip next st, 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: 4 sc, 36 dc
ROUND 5 (Color C). Join with a standing blsc in any single dc between any two groups of 4dc, *blsc in next 2 sts, 9dc in fptr of round 2, skip next 5 sts of round 4, blsc in next 3 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last blsc. Join to standing blsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 20 blsc, 36 dc
ROUND 6 (Color C). ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *skip next 2 sts, 2tr in next 4 sts, 3tr in next st, 2tr in next 4 sts, 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: 4 sc, 76 tr
ROUND 7 (Color B). Join with a standing blsc in 2nd tr of any 3tr group, *2blsc in next st, blsc in next 3 sts, 2blsc in next st, blsc in next 4 sts, fpdc around next st, blsc in next 4 sts, 2blsc in next st, blsc in next 3 sts, 2blsc in next st, blsc in next st*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last blsc. Join to standing blsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 92 blsc, 4 fpdc
ROUND 8 (Color A). Join with a standing blsc in any 4th blsc, *blsc in next 4 sts, blhdc in next st, bldc in next 2 sts, in next st (bltr, ch2, bltr), bldc in next 2 sts, blhdc in next st, blsc in next 5 sts, ch2, skip next 3 sts, fpdc around next st, ch2, skip next 3 sts, blsc in next st*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last blsc. Join to standing blsc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 40 blsc, 8 blhdc, 16 bldc, 8 bltr, 4 ch2 spaces
ROUND 9 (Color A). ch1 (does not count as stitch), hdc in same st, *hdc in next 8 sts, in ch2 space (2dc, ch2, 2dc), hdc in next 9 sts, 2hdc in ch2 space, fpdc around next st, 2hdc in ch2 space, hdc in next st*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last hdc. Join to 1st hdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 88 hdc, 16 dc, 4 fpdc, 4 ch2 spaces
ROUND 10 (Color B). Join with a standing blhdc in last st of any side, *in ch2 (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc), blhdc in next 27 sts*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last blhdc. Join to standing blhdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 108 blhdc, 126 hdc, 4 ch2 spaces
