{"id":16792,"date":"2026-07-22T14:26:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T14:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=16792"},"modified":"2026-07-24T10:44:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T10:44:06","slug":"leo-crochet-mandala-rounds-1-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=16792","title":{"rendered":"Leo Crochet Mandala. Rounds 1-8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Abbreviations:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>st<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 stitch,<strong>\u00a0sl-st<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 slip stitch,\u00a0<strong>ch\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 chain,\u00a0<strong>sc\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 single crochet,\u00a0<strong>hdc\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 half double crochet,\u00a0<strong>dc\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 double crochet,\u00a0<strong>tr\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 treble crochet,\u00a0<strong>dtr\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 double treble crochet,\u00a0<strong>fp\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 front post,\u00a0<strong>bp<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 back post,\u00a0<strong>bl\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 back loop, \u00a0<strong>tbl\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 third back loop, <strong>2dc cluster <\/strong>&#8211; 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,<strong> bp puff\u00a0st<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Yarn over, insert hook from back to front and from front to back around indicated st, yarn over and pull through, repeat 4 times, 9 loops on hook, yarn over and pull through all 9 loops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p class=\"responsive-video-wrap clr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LEO crochet MANDALA. Rounds 1-8. FREE crochet tutorial. 12 Treasures of ZODIAC CAL\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qBYVopotDGA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 1 (Color A). Slip knot<\/strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (R1.1)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>ch3<\/strong> <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R1.2)<\/mark><\/em>, insert hook into 1st chain <em>(R1.3)<\/em>, yarn over and pull through to form a ring<em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (R1.4)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>ch2<\/strong> <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R1.5)(does not count as stitch)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>dc <\/strong>into ring <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R1.6)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>*ch1<\/strong>, <strong>dc <\/strong>into ring <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R1.7)<\/mark><\/em><strong>*<\/strong>, repeat<strong> ** 8 times<\/strong>, omit last dc. Join to 1st dc with <strong>a sl-st<\/strong>, fasten off, and secure ends. <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R1.8)<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"> Stitch count: 8 dc, 8 ch1 spaces<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-1-1024x519.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-1-1024x519.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-1-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-1-768x389.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-1.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 2 (Color B).<\/strong> Join with a standing <strong>2dc cluster <\/strong>in any ch1 space <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R2.1)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>*ch3<\/strong>, <strong>skip <\/strong>next st, <strong>2dc cluster<\/strong> in ch1 space <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R2.2)<\/mark><\/em><strong>*<\/strong>, repeat <strong>** 8 times<\/strong>, omit last 2dc cluster. Join to standing 2dc cluster with <strong>a sl-st<\/strong>, fasten off, and secure ends. <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R2.3)<\/mark><\/em> <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Stitch count: 8 2dc cluster, 8 ch3 spaces<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-2-1024x371.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-2-1024x371.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-2-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-2-768x279.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-2.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 3 (Color C).<\/strong> Join with a standing <strong>fpsc <\/strong>around any cluster,<strong> *ch2<\/strong>, working behind round 2 <strong>bp puff st<\/strong> around dc of round 1, <strong>ch2<\/strong>, <strong>fpsc <\/strong>around next 2dc cluster of round 2<em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (R3.1)<\/mark><\/em><strong>*<\/strong>, repeat <strong>** 8 times<\/strong>, omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with <strong>a sl-st<\/strong>, fasten off, and secure ends.<em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (R3.2) <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Stitch count: 8 fpsc, 16 ch2 spaces, 8 bp puff sts<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-3-1024x318.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-3-1024x318.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-3-300x93.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-3-768x238.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-3.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 4 (Color D). <\/strong>Join with a standing <strong>fpsc <\/strong>around any fpsc around any fpsc around 3, <strong>*<\/strong>in ch3 space of round 2 (<strong>2hdc<\/strong>, <strong>ch1<\/strong>, <strong>2hdc<\/strong>), <strong>fpsc <\/strong>around next fpsc of round 3 <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R4.1)<\/mark><\/em><strong>*<\/strong>, repeat <strong>** 8 times<\/strong>, omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with <strong>a sl-st<\/strong>.<em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (R4.2)<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"> Stitch count: 8 fpsc, 32 hdc, 8 ch1 spaces<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-4-1024x382.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-4-1024x382.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-4-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-4-768x287.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-4.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 5 (Color D). ch1<\/strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (does not count as stitch)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>sc <\/strong>in same st,<strong> *skip<\/strong> next <strong>2 <\/strong>sts, <strong>9dc <\/strong>in ch1 space, <strong>skip <\/strong>next <strong>2 <\/strong>sts, <strong>sc <\/strong>in next st <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R5.1)<\/mark><\/em><strong>*<\/strong>, repeat <strong>** 8 times<\/strong>, omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with <strong>a sl-st<\/strong>, fasten off, and secure ends.<em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (R5.2)<\/mark><\/em> <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Stitch count: 8 sc, 72 dc<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-5-1024x432.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-5-1024x432.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-5-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-5-768x324.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-5.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 6 (Color E). <\/strong>Join with a standing <strong>bpsc <\/strong>around any sc, <strong>*ch2<\/strong>, working behind round 4 and 5 <strong>sc <\/strong>in ch3 space between two groups of 2hdc of round 4 made in the same ch3 space, <strong>ch2<\/strong>, <strong>bpsc<\/strong> around next sc of round 5 <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R6.1)(R6.2)<\/mark><\/em><strong>*<\/strong>, repeat <strong>** 8 times<\/strong>, omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with <strong>a sl-st<\/strong>. <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R6.3) <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Stitch count: 8 sc, 16 bpsc, 16 ch2 spaces<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-6-1024x567.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-6-1024x567.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-6-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-6-768x425.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-6.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 7 (Color E). ch2<\/strong>, <strong>dc <\/strong>in same st<em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (ch2+dc counts as 2dc cluster)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>ch2<\/strong>,<strong> 2dc cluster<\/strong> in same st <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R7.1)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>*ch2<\/strong>, <strong>skip <\/strong>ch2 space, <strong>sc<\/strong> in next st, <strong>ch2<\/strong>, <strong>skip <\/strong>ch2, in next st (<strong>2dc cluster<\/strong>, <strong>ch2<\/strong>, <strong>2dc cluster<\/strong>) <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R7.2)<\/mark><\/em><strong>*<\/strong>, repeat <strong>** 8 times<\/strong>, omit last (2dc cluster, ch2, 2dc cluster). Join to dc with <strong>a sl-st<\/strong>. <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R7.3)<\/mark><\/em> <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Stitch count: 8 sc, 16 2dc cluster, 24 ch2 spaces<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-7-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-7-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-7-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-7-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-7.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ROUND 8 (Color E). ch2<\/strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"> (does not count as stitch)<\/mark><\/em>, <strong>fpdc <\/strong>around same st, <strong>*9dc<\/strong> in ch2 space, <strong>fpdc <\/strong>around next st, <strong>bpsc <\/strong>around 5th dc pf 9dc group of round 6, <strong>skip <\/strong>(ch2, sc, ch2 of round 7), <strong>fpdc <\/strong>around next 2dc cluster of round 7 <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R8.1)<\/mark><\/em><strong>*<\/strong>, repeat<strong> ** 8 times<\/strong>, omit last fpdc. Join to 1st fpdc with <strong>a sl-st<\/strong>, fasten off, and secure ends. <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">(R8.2)<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"> Stitch count: 8 bpsc, 72 dc, 16 fpdc<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-8-1-1024x415.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-8-1-1024x415.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-8-1-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-8-1-768x311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-MANDALA-8-1.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/?p=16471\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-crochet-mandala-1024x624.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-crochet-mandala-1024x624.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vcrochetpatterns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LEO-crochet-mandala-300x183.jpg 300w, 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