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, 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, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 16 dc
ROUND 2 (Color B). Join with a standing dc in any stitch, ch1, dc in same st, *ch1, skip next st, in next st (dc, ch1, dc)*, repeat ** 7 times, ch1. Join to standing dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 16 dc, 16 ch1 spaces
ROUND 3 (Color C). Join with a standing fpsc around 2nd dc made is same st, *working in front of round 2 fptr around skipped dc of round 2, skip ch1 space of round 2, fpsc around next st, 3sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 24 sc, 16 fpsc, 8 fptr
ROUND 4 (Color B). Join with a standing dc in 2nd sc of any 3sc group, ch1, dc in same st, *ch1, skip next 2 sts, in next st (tr, ch1, tr), ch1, skip next 2 sts, in next st (dc, ch1, dc)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last (dc, ch1, dc). Join to standing dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 16 dc, 16 tr, 32 ch1 spaces
ROUND 5 (Color C). Join with a standing fpsc around 2nd tr made is same st, *skip ch1 space, fpdc around next st, 7dc in ch1 space, fpdc around next st, skip ch1 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, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 8 sc, 16 fpsc, 56 dc, 16 fpdc
ROUND 6 (Color B). Join with a standing dc in sc, 2dc in same st, *skip next 2 sts, bpsc around next 7 sts, skip next 2 sts, 3dc in next st*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last 3dc. Join to standing dc with a sl-st. Stitch count: 56 bpsc, 24 dc
ROUND 7 (Color B). ch1 (does not count as stitch), fpsc around same st, *fpsc around next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, ch2, skip next 3 sts, in next st (cluster of 2tr, ch2, cluster of 2dc, ch2, cluster of 2tr), ch2, skip next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, fpsc around next st*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last fpsc. Join to 1st fpsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 24 sc, 12 fpsc, 16 hdc, 12 cluster of 2tr, 16 ch2 spaces
ROUND 8 (Color C). Join with a standing bldc in 2nd fpsc of any side, *bldc in next 6 sts, 2dc in ch2 space, fpdc around next st, in ch2 space (2dc, tr), around next st (fptr, ch2, fptr), in ch2 space (tr, 2dc), fpdc around next st, 2dc in ch2 space, bldc in next 7 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last bldc. Join to standing bldc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 32 dc, 8 fpdc, 52 bldc, 8 tr, 8 fptr, 4 ch2 spaces
ROUND 9 (Color C). Join with a standing bldc in last st of any side, *in ch2 space (2dc, ch2, 2dc), bldc in next 27 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last bldc. Join to standing bldc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. Stitch count: 16 dc, 108 bldc, 4 ch2 spaces
