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Crochet Blanket Lotus / Rounds 67-68

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, cluster of 2dc – Yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops. Repeat once more in same stitch or space. 3 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops, dc2tog – Yarn over, insert hook into first indicated st, yarn over and pull through, yarn over and pull through 2 loops, 2 loops on hook, repeat in 2nd indicated st, 3 loops on hook, yarn over and pull through all 3 loops

ROUND 67 (Color D). Join with a standing tblhdc in any last st of the side before corner ch1 space, *ch1 (Place a marker in this space – it is your new corner), skip ch1 space, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 4 sts, (working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 3 sts) 2 times (R67.1)(yellow marker), working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 1st skipped st of round 65, dc2tog over next 2 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space and next st (tblhdc) of round 66, tblhdc in next 4 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next st, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 4 sts, skip next st, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc2tog over 1st and 2nd skipped sts of round 65, dc in next skipped st of round 65, skip ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 2 sts, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space and next 3 sts of round 66, (cluster of 2dc in next st, ch1) 6 times, cluster of 2dc in next st, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip next 3 sts and ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 2 sts (R67.2)(lime marker), working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 1st skipped st of round 65, dc2tog over next 2 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space and next st (tblhdc) of round 66, tblhdc in next 4 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next st, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 4 sts, skip next st, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc2tog over 1st and 2nd skipped sts of round 65, dc in next skipped st of round 65, skip ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 2 sts, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space and next 3 sts of round 66, (cluster of 2dc in next st, ch1) 6 times, cluster of 2dc in next st, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip next 3 sts and ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 3 sts (R67.3)(green marker), working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space and next 3 sts of round 66, (cluster of 2dc in next st, ch1) 6 times, cluster of 2dc in next st, skip next 3 sts of round 66, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 2 sts, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 1st skipped st of round 65, dc2tog over next 2 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space and next st (tblhdc) of round 66, tblhdc in next 4 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next st, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 4 sts, skip next st, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc2tog over 1st and 2nd skipped sts of round 65, dc in next skipped st of round 65, skip ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 2 sts, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space and next 3 sts of round 66, (cluster of 2dc in next st, ch1) 6 times, cluster of 2dc in next st, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip next 3 sts and ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 2 sts (R67.4)(yellow marker), working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 1st skipped st of round 65, dc2tog over next 2 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space and next st (tblhdc) of round 66, tblhdc in next 4 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next st, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 4 sts, skip next st, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc2tog over 1st and 2nd skipped sts of round 65, dc in next skipped st of round 65, skip ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 3 sts, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space of round 66, fpsc around next 3 sts, working in front of ch3 space of round 66 dc in 3 skipped sts of round 65, skip ch3 space of round 66, tblhdc in next 4 sts, 2tblhdc in next st (R67.5)*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last tblhdc. Join to standing tblhdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends.
Stitch count: 108 fpsc, 256 tblhdc, 100 ch1 spaces, 176 dc, 32 dc2tog, 112 cluster of 2dc

ROUND 68 (Color B). Join with a standing tblhdc in any last st of the side before corner ch1 space, *ch1 (Place a marker in this space – it is your new corner), skip ch1 space, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 5 sts, (3sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66, sc in next 3 sts of round 66) 2 times, sc in next skipped ch3 space of round 66, skip next 14 sts of round 67 (starting dc and ending dc2tog, you will be working in part of these stitches in next round)(R68.1)(yellow marker), tblhdc in next 3 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 5 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 3 sts, sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66, sc in next 2 sts of round 66 (clusters of 2dc), skip next 7 sts of round 67 (starting dc2tog and ending dc), fptr around next st, (2tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, (3tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, (2tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, sc in 2 clusters of 2dc of round 66, sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66 (R68.2)(lime marker), skip next 7 sts of round 67 (starting dc and ending dc2tog), tblhdc in next 3 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 5 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 3 sts, sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66, sc in next 2 sts of round 66 (clusters of 2dc), skip next 7 sts of round 67 (starting dc2tog and ending dc), fptr around next st, (2tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, (3tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, (2tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, sc in 3 clusters of 2dc of round 66 (R68.3)(green marker), skip next 9 sts of round 67, fptr around next st, (2tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, (3tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, (2tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, sc in 2 clusters of 2dc of round 66, sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66, skip next 7 sts of round 67 (starting dc and ending dc2tog), tblhdc in next 3 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 5 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 3 sts, sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66, sc in next 2 sts of round 66 (clusters of 2dc)(R68.4)(yellow marker), skip next 7 sts of round 67 (starting dc2tog and ending dc), fptr around next st, (2tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, (3tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, (2tr in ch1 space, fptr around next st) 2 times, sc in 2 clusters of 2dc of round 66, sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66, skip next 7 sts of round 67 (starting dc and ending dc2tog), tblhdc in next 3 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 5 sts, 2tblhdc in next st, tblhdc in next 3 sts, sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66 (R68.5)(lime marker), (sc in next 3 sts of round 66 (clusters of 2dc), 3sc in skipped ch3 space of round 66) 2 times, skip next 14 sts of round 67 (starting dc2tog and ending dc, you will be working in part of these stitches in next round), tblhdc in next 5 sts, 2tblhdc in next st (R68.6)*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last tblhdc. Join to standing tblhdc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends.
Stitch count: 188 sc, 296 tblhdc, 224 tr, 112 fptr, 4 ch1 spaces


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