Yarn: weight 4, worsted Hook: 5 mm Size: 11 inches, 28 cm
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, fp – front post, bp – back post. Cluster of 3dc -Yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops. Repeat twice more in the same stitch or space. 4 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 4 loops.
ROUND 1. Slip knot (R1.1), ch4 (R1.2), insert hook into 1st chain (R1.3), yarn over and pull through to form a ring (R1.4), ch2 (R1.5), *cluster of 3dc into the ring, ch2 (R1.6)* repeat ** 8 times. Join to 1st cluster of 3dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R1.7)
ROUND 2. Join with a standing dc in any ch2 space (R2.1), *ch2, fpdc around next st, ch2, dc in ch2 space (R2.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last dc. Join to standing dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R2.3)
ROUND 3. Join with a standing bpsc around any fpdc (R3.1), *skip ch2 space, fpdc around dc, 5dc in same st, fpdc around same st, skip ch2 space, bpsc around next st (R3.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R3.3)
ROUND 4. Join with a standing sc in any bpsc (R4.1), *ch3, skip next 3 sts, bpsc around next st (3rd dc), ch3, skip next 3 sts, cluster of 3dc in next st, ch3, skip next 3 sts, bpsc around next st (3rd dc), skip next 3 sts, sc in next st (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. Join with a standing fpsc around any sc, *3sc in ch3 space, fpsc around next st, in ch3 space (sc, hdc, dc), around next st (fpdc, ch1, fpdc), in ch3 space (dc, hdc, sc), fpsc around next st, 3sc in ch3 space, fpsc around next st (R5.1)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R5.2)
ROUND 6. ch1, sc in same st, *sc in next 8 sts, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next 9 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R6.1)
ROUND 7. Join with a standing dc in any corner ch1 space, in same space (dc, ch1, 2dc) (R7.1), *dc in next st, ch2, skip next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts, ch2, skip next 2 sts, dc in next 3 sts, (ch2, skip next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts) 2 times, in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc) (R7.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last 2dc, ch1, 2dc. Join to standing dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R7.3)
ROUND 8. Join with a standing sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same space (R8.1), *sc in next 4 sts, working in front of ch2 space tr in 2 skipped sts of round 6, skip ch2, sc in next 2 sts, working in front of ch2 space tr in 2 skipped sts of round 6, skip ch2, sc in next 3 sts, (working in front of ch2 space tr in 2 skipped sts of round 6, skip ch2, sc in next 2 sts) 2 times, sc in next 2 sts, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc) (R8.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch1, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R8.3)
ROUND 9. Join with a standing sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same space (R9.1), *sc in next st, (ch2, skip next 2 sts, sc in next 2 sts) 3 times, sc in next st, (ch2, skip next 2 sts, sc in next 2 sts) 2 times, ch2, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc) (R9.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch1, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R9.3)
ROUND 10. Join with a standing sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same space (R10.1), *(sc in next 2 sts, 2sc in ch2 space) 3 times, sc in next 3 sts, (2sc in ch2 space, sc in next 2 sts) 3 times, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc) (R10.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch1, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. (R10.3)
ROUND 11. ch2, dc in same st, *in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc) (R11.1), (dc in next st, ch1, skip next st) 14 times, dc in next st (R11.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last dc. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st. (R11.3)
ROUND 12. ch1, sc in same st, sc in next 2 sts, *in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next 3 sts, (sc in ch1 space, sc in next st) 14 times, sc in next 2 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last 3 sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R12.1)
