YARN: weight 4, worsted HOOK: 5 mm SIZE: 4.7 inches, 12 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, tr – treble crochet, bp – back post. popcorn – 5dc in same st, remove hook from loop and insert from front to back of 1st dc and into dropped loop and pull through. To close popcorn ch 1. Ch 1 counts as a part of popcorn st.
ROUND 1. Magic ring (R1.1), ch1 (R1.2), *2sc into ring, ch5 (R1.3) *, repeat ** 4 times . Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R1.4)
ROUND 2. Join with a standing dc in any st after ch5 space (R2.1), dc in same st (R2.2), 2dc in next st (R2.3), *ch3, skip ch5 space, 2dc in next 2 sts (R2.4)*. Repeat ** 3 times. Ch3. Join to standing dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R2.5)
ROUND 3. Join with a standing sc in any last dc before ch3 space, *in ch3 space (2sc, ch1, 2sc), sc in next st, fpdc around next 2 sts, sc in next st (R3.1)*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R3.2)
ROUND 4. Join with a standing sc in any ch1 space (R4.1), *popcorn in ch5 space of round 1, sc in same ch1 space, ch3, skip next 3 sts, bpsc around next 2 sts, ch3, skip next 3 sts, sc in ch1 space (R4.2) *, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R4.3)
ROUND 5. Working in round 3, join with a standing sc in any sc of round 3 before ch1 space (R5.1), *ch1, skip ch1 space, sc in next st, skip next 2 sts, 4dc in next st, ch1, 4dc in next st, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st (R5.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R5.3)
ROUND 6. Join with a standing dc in any ch1 space between 4dc groups (R6.1), dc in same space (R6.2), *fpdc around next 5 sts, fpdc around popcorn of round 4, skip ch1 space, fpdc around next 5 sts, in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc) (R6.3)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last 2dc. Join to standing dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R6.4)