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 26. (COLOR C)
Long sc – insert hook in indicated st, pull up loop to height of working row, yarn over, pull through both loops on hook.
Join with a standing sc in any 7th st after ch4 space, *skip next 2 sts, fpdc around next st (1st cluster), [2dc in ch1 space, fpdc around next st] 5 times, dc in ch1 space, fpdc around next st, {2dc in ch1 space, fpdc around next st} 5 times, skip next 2 sts, sc in next 2 sts, over next st long sc in the same st as this st is made, sc in next 2 sts, skip next 2 sts, 7dc in ch4 space, fpdc around next st, 7dc in ch4 space, skip next 2 sts, sc in next 2 sts, over next st long sc in the same st as this st is made, sc in next 2 sts (R26.1)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off and secure ends.
Stitch count: 64 sc, 16 long sc, 104 fpdc, 280 dc
ROUND 27. (COLOR B)
Join with a standing bpsc around any fpdc made around cluster of 4dc, *bpsc around next 7 sts, ch3, skip next 5 sts, fpdc around next st, {bpdc around next st, fpdc around next st} 16 times, ch3, skip next 5 sts, bpsc around next 8 sts (R27.1)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st.
Stitch count: 120 bpsc, 16 ch3 spaces, 136 fpdc, 128 bpdc
ROUND 28. (COLOR B)
ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in same st, *sc in next st, 2sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, skip (next 2 sts and ch3 space), dc in next 12 sts, 2dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts, 3dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts, 2dc in next st, dc in next 12 sts, skip (ch3 space and next 2 sts), sc in next 3 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts (R28.1)*, repeat ** 8 times, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off and secure ends.
Stitch count: 104 sc, 296 dc
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