ABBREVIATIONS (US TERMS): sl-st slip stitch, ch chain, sc single crochet, hdc half-double crochet, dc double crochet, tr treble crochet, bp back post, fp front post, st stitch, sts stitches, Cluster of 3tr – 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 two more in same stitch or space. 4 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 4 loops, 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 17. Join with a standing sc in any 3rd st before ch2 space (R17.1), *skip next 2 sts, cluster of 3tr in 2nd skipped sc of round 14 and ch2 spaces of round 15 and round 16 together (R17.2), skip next 2 sts of round 16, sc in next 6 sts, ch1, sc in next 4 sts, ch1, sc in next 6 sts (R17.3)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off and secure ends. (R17.4)
Stitch count: 128 sc, 16 ch1 space, 8 cluster of 3tr
ROUND 18. Join with a standing sc in any 1st ch1 space of repeat (R18.1), *ch5, skip next 4 sts, sc in next ch1 space, sc in next 6 sts, fpsc around next st, sc in next 6 sts, sc in ch1 space (R18.2)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. (R18.3)
Stitch count: 112 sc, 8 ch5 spaces, 8 fpsc
ROUND 19. ch1(does not count), sc in same st (R19.1), *ch5, skip ch5 space, sc in next 4 sts, skip next 3 sts, in next st ((cluster of 3tr, ch3) 2 times, cluster of 3tr), skip next 3 sts, sc next 4 sts (R19.2)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off and secure ends. (R19.3)
Stitch count: 64 sc, 8 ch5 spaces, 24 cluster of 3tr, 16 ch3 spaces
ROUND 20. Join with a standing sc in any last sc before 1st cluster (R20.1), *(fpsc around next st, ch3, skip ch3) 2 times, fpsc around next st, sc in next 4 sts, in front of two ch5 spaces tr in 4 skipped sts of round 17, skip ch5 space, sc in next 4 sts (R20.2)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off and secure ends. (R20.3)
Stitch count: 64 sc, 24 fpsc, 16 ch3 spaces, 32 tr
ROUND 21. Join with a standing sc in any last sc before 1st fpsc (R21.1), *ch1, (popcorn in next st, ch2, popcorn in ch3 spaces of round 19 and round 20 together, ch2) 2 times, popcorn in next st, ch1, sc in next 4 sts, ch5, skip next 4 sts, sc in next 4 sts (R21.2)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off and secure ends. (R21.3)
Stitch count: 64 sc, 40 popcorn, 16 ch1 spaces, 32 ch2 spaces
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