Materials: 

I 5.50mm Crochet Hook 

Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn (200 yards)

Yarn needle

Gauge: 

7 stitches = 2 inches 

Difficulty: 

Intermediate 

Stitches: 

Ch: Chain – Yarn over pull through one loop. 

SS: Slip stitch- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over and pull through both the stitch and loop on the hook. 

Sc: Single crochet – Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. 

Hdc: Half double crochet – Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through three loops.

Instructions:

Magic Ring

Round 1: Ch 1. 10 Hdc. Join with a ss to the first Hdc made. (10)

Round 2: Ch 1. 2Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made (20)

Round 3: Ch 1. *2Hdc. Hdc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (30)

Round 4: Ch 1. *2Hdc. Hdc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (40)

Round 5: Ch 1. *2 Hdc. Hdc in the next 3 stitches.* Repeat from * to * a total of 8 x’s. Hdc around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (48)

Round 6: Ch 1. *Sc. Ch 3. Skip the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (16 Ch 3 spaces)

Round 7: SS into the next Ch. Ch 1. *Sc in the next Ch 3 space. Ch 3. Sc in the next Ch 3 space. 3Dc in the next Sc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 8: SS into the next Ch. Ch 1. *Sc in the next Ch 3 space. Ch 3. Skip the next Sc and Dc. Sc in the next Dc. Ch 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 9–14:  Repeat rounds 7 -. 8. 

Round 15: Chain 1. *Sc in the next Sc. 2 Sc in the next chain 3 space.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (48 Stitches)

Round 16: Chain 2. 2Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Round 17 – 20: Chain 2. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Finish off. Weave in ends.