Yarn: weight 4, worsted Hook: 5 mm Size: 6.5 inches, 16 cm
Crochet Terms: US
Abbreviations: st – stitch, sl-st – slip stitch, ch – chain, sc – single crochet, hdc – half double crochet, dc – double crochet, fp – front post, bp – back post.
ROUND 1. Magic ring (R1.1), ch2 (R1.2), 16dc into ring (R1.3). Join to 1st dc with a sl-st. (R1.4)
ROUND 2. ch1, sc in same st (R2.1), *2sc in next st, sc in next st (R2.2)*, repeat** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R2.3)
ROUND 3. Join with a standing sc in any single sc (R3.1), *ch2, fpdc around dc of round 1 in which are made 2sc, skip next 2 sts of round 2, ch2, sc in next st of round 2 (R3.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to standing sc with s al-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R3.3)
ROUND 4. Join with a standing dc in any sc (R4.1), *2dc in ch2 space, dc in next st (R4.2)*, repeat 16 times. Omit last dc. Join to standing dc with a sl-st. (R4.3)
ROUND 5. ch1, sc in same st (R5.1), *skip next 2 sts, 7dc in next st, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st (R5.2)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R5.3)
ROUND 6. Join with a standing bpsc around any dc of round 4 in which are made 7dc (R6.1), bpsc around next 47 sts, join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. (R6.2)(R6.3)
ROUND 7. ch1, sc in same st, *sc in next 2 sts, hdc in next 3 sts, in next st (2dc, ch1, 2dc), hdc in next 3 sts, sc in next 3 sts (R7.1)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st. (R7.2)(R7.3)(R7.4)
ROUND 8. ch2, dc in same st, dc in next 7 sts, * in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc), dc in next 15 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last 8 dc. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R8.1)