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 23. (COLOR D)
Join with a standing fpdc around any popcorn made above cluster of 3tr of round 16 (R23.1), *2dc in ch7 space, working in front of round 22 in sts of round 21 dc in 4th skipped st (3rd bpsc), dc in next st, hdc in next st, hdc in ch1 space, fphdc around 2 fptr, hdc in ch1 space, hdc in next st, dc in next 2 sts, 2dc in next ch7 space of round 22, fpdc around popcorn (R23.2)*, repeat ** 16 times, omit last fpdc. Join to standing fpdc with a sl-st. (R23.3)
Stitch count: 128 dc, 16 fpdc, 128 hdc, 32 fphdc
ROUND 24. (COLOR D)
ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *sc in next 4 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 6 sts, skip next 3 sts, 10tr in next st, skip next 3 sts, sc in next 6 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 5 sts (R24.1)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st.
Stitch count: 200 sc, 80 tr
ROUND 25. (COLOR D)
ch2, cluster of 3dc in same st (ch2+cluster of 3dc counts as cluster of 4dc)(R25.1), *ch4, sc in next 9 sts, skip next 3 sts, cluster of 2tr in next st, [ch1, cluster of 2tr in next st] 3 times, {ch1, in next st (cluster of 2tr, ch1, cluster of 2tr)} 2 times, [ch1, cluster of 2tr in next st] 4 times, skip next 3 sts, sc in next 9 sts, ch4, cluster of 4dc in next st (R25.2)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last cluster of 4dc. Join to 1st cluster with a sl-st, fasten off and secure ends.
Stitch count: 144 sc, 16 ch4 spaces, 88 ch1 spaces, 8 cluster of 4dc, 96 cluster of 2tr
If you are impatient and would like to receive the entire template today, or if you would rather avoid all ads and support my work, or if you would rather have it in pdf format and print it out for your personal use, you can order it here.
