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, dtr – double treble crochet, fp – front post, bp – back post, bl – back loop, tbl – third back loop. Front Post Puff st – Yarn over, insert hook from front to back to front around post of indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop, repeat 3 more times, 9 loops on hook, yarn over and pull through all 9 loops, ch 1 to close front post puff stitch. 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 in the same stitch or space. 3 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 3 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), 16dc into ring. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st. (R1.6)
ROUND 2. ch2 (R2.1), fptr around same st (R2.2), *ch3, skip next st, fptr around same st (R2.3)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last fptr. Join to 1st fptr with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R2.4)
ROUND 3. Join with a standing fpsc around any fptr (R3.1), *working in front of ch3 space 2tr in skipped st of round 1, sc in same ch3 space of round 2, working in front of same ch3 space of round 2 2tr in sam skipped st of round 1, fpsc around next st of round 2 (R3.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R3.3)
ROUND 4. ch1, sc in same st (R4.1), *skip next 2 sts, 9dc in next st, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st (R4.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R4.2)
ROUND 5. Join with a standing tbpsc in any 5th dc (R5.1), *tblsc in next 3 sts, ch1, skip next 3 sts, tblsc in next 4 sts (R5.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last tbpsc. Join to standing tbpsc with a sl-st. (R5.3)
ROUND 6. ch1, sc in same st (R6.1), *sc in next 2 sts, hdc in next st, hdc in ch1 space, hdc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, skip next 3 sts, in ch1 space (cluster of 2tr, ch1, cluster of 2tr, ch3, cluster of 2tr, ch1, cluster of 2tr), skip next 3 sts, sc in next st (R6.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R6.3)
ROUND 7. Join with a standing fpsc around any cluster of 2tr before corner ch3 space (R7.1), *in ch3 space (2sc, hdc, ch1, hdc, 2sc), fpsc around next st, sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st, ch3, skip next 3 sts, sc in next 3 sts, ch3, skip next 3 sts, fpsc around next st, sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st (R7.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R7.3)
ROUND 8. ch2, dc in same st, *ch1, skip next st, dc in next st, skip next st, in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc), (ch1, skip next st, dc in next st) 3 times, ch3, skip next 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts, ch3, skip next 3 sts, dc in next st, ch1, skip next st, dc in next st (R8.1)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last dc. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R6.3)
ROUND 9. Join with a standing sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same space (R9.1), *sc in next 2 sts, (working in front of ch1 space tr in skipped st of round 7, sc in next st) 3 times, working in front of ch3 space 3tr in ch3 space of round 7, skip ch3 space of round 8, sc in next 3 sts, working in front of ch3 space 3tr in ch3 space of round 7, skip ch3 space of round 8, (sc in next st, working in front of ch1 space of round 8 tr in skipped st of round 7) 3 times, sc in next 2 sts, 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), *ch3, skip next 3 sts, (fphdc around next st, sc in next st) 2 times, fphdc around next st, ch2, skip next 2 sts, fp puff st around next st, ch2, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, ch2, skip next 2 sts, fp puff st around next st, ch2, skip next 2 sts, (fphdc around next st, sc in next st) 2 times, fphdc around next st, ch3, skip next 3 sts, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc) (R10.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch1, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R10.3)
ROUND 11. Join with a standing sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same space (R11.1), *sc in next st, working in front of ch3 space dc in 3 skipped sts of round 9, ch1, skip (ch3 space and next st of round 10), (sc in next st, ch1, skip next st) 2 times, working in front of ch2 space dc in 1st skipped st of round 9, fpdc around 2nd skipped st of round 9, skip ch2 space of round 10, fpsc around next st, working in front of ch2 space of round 10 fpdc around 1st skipped st, dc in 2nd skipped st, skip ch2 space of round 10, sc in next st, working in front of ch2 space dc in 1st skipped st of round 9, fpdc around 2nd skipped st of round 9, skip ch2 space of round 10, fpsc around next st, working in front of ch2 space of round 10 fpdc around 1st skipped st, dc in 2nd skipped st, ch1, skip (ch2 space and next st of round 10), sc in next st, ch1, skip next st, sc in next st, ch1, skip next st, working in front of ch3 space dc in 3 skipped sts of round 9, skip ch3 space of round 10, sc in next st, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc) (R11.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch1, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. (R11.3)
ROUND 12. ch2, dc in same st, *in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc), dc in next 5 sts, (dc in ch1 space, dc in next st) 3 times, dc in next 10 sts, (dc in ch1 space, dc in next st) 3 times, dc in next 4 sts *, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last dc. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R12.1)