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, tbl – third back loop, clusters 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 50 (Color C). *Join with a standing bp sl-st (does not count as stitch) around 3rd sc of round 45 before stitch where the previous round was started, fpdc around 1st puff st of round 49, (4dc in space between puff sts, fpdc around next puff st) 2 times, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, ch2, in next st (cluster of 3dc, ch2, cluster of 3dc), ch2, sc in next st, skip next 3 sts, fpdc around next st (puff st), tbldc in next 21 sts, fpdc around next st (puff st), skip next 3 sts, sc in next st, ch2, in next st (cluster of 3dc, ch2, cluster of 3dc), ch2, sc in next st, skip next 2 sts, fpdc around next st (puff st), (4dc in space between puff sts, fpdc around next puff st) 2 times, skip next 2 sc of round 45 after stitch where the previous round was ended, bp sl-st (does not count as stitch) around next st of round 45, fasten off, and secure ends. (R50.1)*. Repeat ** in the 4 corners.
Stitch count: 64 dc, 32 fpdc, 84 tbldc, 16 sc, 24 ch2 spaces, 16 cluster of 3dc
ROUND 51 (Color B). *Join with a standing bp sl-st (does not count as stitch) around 9th sc of round 45 before stitch where the previous round was started, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 3 sts, 2dc in next st, in next st (dc, tr), tr in next st (R51.1)(it falls in stitch of round 45 where the previous round was started), skip fpdc and next 2 sts of round 50, tblsc in next 5 sts, skip next 3 sts, fptr around next st (sc), 2tr in ch2 space, fptr around next st, 5tr in ch2 space, fptr around next st, 2tr in ch2 space, fptr around next st (sc), skip next 4 sts, (tblsc in next 3 sts, 2tblsc in next st) 3 times, tblsc in next 3 sts, skip next 4 sts, fptr around next st (sc), 2tr in ch2 space, fptr around next st, 5tr in ch2 space, fptr around next st, 2tr in ch2 space, fptr around next st (sc), skip next 3 sts, tblsc in next 5 sts, skip next 3 sts, tr in sc of round 45 where the previous round was ended, in next st of round 45 (tr, dc), 2dc in next st, hdc in next 3 sts, sc in next 3 sts, bp sl-st (does not count as stitch) around next st of round 45, fasten off, and secure ends. (R51.2)*. Repeat ** in the 4 corners.
Stitch count: 24 sc, 24 hdc, 24 dc, 88 tr, 112 tblsc, 32 fptr
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