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
ROUND 46 (Color A). *Join with a standing sl-st (does not count as stitch) in 1st sc of round 43, fpdc around 1st cluster of 2tr of round 45, (3dc in ch2 space, fpdc around next st) 3 times, skip next st, sc in next st, skip next st, fpdc around next st, {3dc in ch2 space, fpdc around next st} 4 times, skip next st, sc in next st, skip next st, fpdc around next st, [3dc in ch2 space, fpdc around next st] 5 times, skip next st, sc in next st, skip next st, fpdc around next st, {3dc in ch2 space, fpdc around next st} 4 times, skip next st, sc in next st, skip next st, fpdc around next st, (3dc in ch2 space, fpdc around next st) 3 times, sl-st (does not count as stitch) in last sc of round 43, fasten off, and secure ends. (R46.1)*. Repeat ** in the 4 corners.
Stitch count: 16 sc, 228 dc, 96 fpdc
ROUND 47 (Color F). *Join with a standing bp sl-st (does not count as stitch) around bpsc of round 39 made around 28th st before marked st of round 38, ch2, skip (ch1, fpsc, ch1, bpsc of round 39), 2popcorn in next ch1 space, bpsc around 2nd dc of 1st 3dc group of round 46, bpsc around next 10 sts, ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next 17 sts (R47.1), ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next 21 sts, ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next 17 sts, ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next 11 sts, 2popcorn in ch1 space of round 39 after fpsc of round 39 made around 25th st of round 38 after marked st, ch2, skip (bpsc, ch1, fpsc, ch1), bp sl-st (does not count as stitch) round next bpsc of round 39, fasten off, and secure ends. (R47.2)*. Repeat ** in the 4 corners.
You should have 19 bpsc sts (and 20 fpsc with 40 ch1 spaces) of round 39 between the start and end sts of this round.
Stitch count: 308 bpsc, 16 ch1 spaces, 8 ch2 spaces, 16 popcorn
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