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 63. (COLOR A)
Join with a standing bpsc around any 2nd dc of last 2dc group of the side (R63.1), *bpsc around next 3 sts, sc in next 4 sts, skip next 2 sts, 5hdc in ch1 space, skip next st, sc in ch1 space, skip (sc, ch1, sc), 13tr in ch2 space, skip (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next ch1 space, skip next st, 5hdc in ch2 space, skip next st, sc in ch1 space, skip (sc, ch1, sc), 13tr in ch2 space, skip (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next ch1 space, ch3, skip next st, cluster of 2tr in ch2 space, ch3, skip next st, sc in ch1 space, skip (sc, ch1, sc), 13tr in ch2 space, skip (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next ch1 space, skip next st, 5hdc in ch2 space, skip next st, sc in ch1 space, skip (sc, ch1, sc), 13tr in ch2 space, skip (sc, ch1, sc), sc in ch1 space, skip next st, 5hdc in ch1 space, skip next 2 sts, sc in next 4 sts (purple marker) (R63.2), bpsc around next 14 sts, ch1, fpdc around next st, ch1, bpsc around next 11 sts (lime marker) (R63.3), {bpsc around next 3 sts, ch3, skip next 2 sts, cluster of 2tr in next st, ch3, skip next 2 sts, bpsc around next 14 sts, ch1, fpdc around next st, ch1, bpsc around next 11 sts (pink marker)(R63.4)} 4 times*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st.
Stitch count: 64 sc, 560 bpsc, 40 ch1 spaces, 80 hdc, 20 fpdc, 208 tr, 20 cluster of 2tr, 40 ch3 spaces
ROUND 64. (COLOR A)
ch1 (does not count as st), sc in same st, *ch5, skip 9 sts (three bpsc, four sc, two hdc), bphdc around next st (3rd hdc), ch5, skip next 7 sts (two hdc, sc, four tr), bpsc around next st (5th tr), {ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next st} 2 times, ch5, skip next 7 sts (four tr, sc, two hdc), bphdc around next st (3rd hdc), ch5, skip next 7 sts (two hdc, sc, four tr), bpsc around next st (5th tr), {ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next st} 2 times (R64.1)(orange marker), ch1, skip (next 4 tr, sc, ch3 space), cluster of 3tr around 1st tr of cluster of 2tr (to get the desired result you need to start a cluster of 3tr by inserting a hook between two tr of a cluster of 2tr)(R64.2)(R64.3), 13tr in same cluster of 2tr (R64.4), cluster of 3tr around 2nd tr of cluster of 2tr (to get the desired result you need to start a cluster of 3tr by inserting a hook between two tr of a cluster of 2tr), ch1, skip (ch3, sc, next 4tr), bpsc around next st (5th tr), {ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next st} 2 times, ch5, skip next 7 sts (four tr, sc, two hdc), bphdc around next st (3rd hdc), ch5, skip next 7 sts (two hdc, sc, four tr), bpsc around next st (5th tr), {ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next st} 2 times, ch5, skip next 7 sts (four tr, sc, two hdc), bphdc around next st (3rd hdc), ch5, skip next 9 sts (two hdc, four sc, three bpsc), sc in next st (R64.5) (purple marker), {ch1, skip next st, sc in next st} 4 times, skip next 2 sts, in ch1 space (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), ch1, skip next st (fpdc), in ch1 space (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, [ch1, skip next st, sc in next st] 4 times (lime marker) (R64.6), {skip next 3 sts and ch3 space, cluster of 3tr around 1st tr of cluster of 2tr (to get the desired result you need to start a cluster of 3tr by inserting a hook between two tr of a cluster of 2tr), 11tr in same cluster of 2tr, cluster of 3tr around 2nd tr of cluster of 2tr (to get the desired result you need to start a cluster of 3tr by inserting a hook between two tr of a cluster of 2tr), skip (ch3 space and next 3 sts), sc in next st, [ch1, skip next st, sc in next st] 4 times, skip next 2 sts, in ch1 space (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), ch1, skip next st (fpdc), in ch1 space (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, [ch1, skip next st, sc in next st] 4 times (R64.7)(pink marker)} 4 times*, repeat ** 4 times, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off and secure ends.
Stitch count: 200 sc, 48 bpsc, 16 bphdc, 260 ch1 spaces, 32 ch5 spaces, 80 cluster of 2dc, 228 tr, 40 cluster of 3tr
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