Materials:
Lion Brand Mandala Yarn (Any Dk Weight Yarn)
G 4.00mm Crochet Hook (G 4.25mm Crochet Hook, H 5.00mm Crochet Hook)
Yarn Needle
Size(s):
Small (Medium, Large)
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Stitches:
SS: (Slip Stitch) – Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Pull through stitch and loop.
Ch: (Chain) – Yarn over. Pull through loop.
Sc: (Single Crochet) – Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.
Hdc: (Half Double Crochet) – Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 3 loops.
Dc: (Double Crochet) – Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.
Tr: (Treble) – Yarn over 2 times. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.
Dtr: (Double Treble) – Yarn over 3 times. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.
Instructions:
Round 14: Chain 2. *(Dc. Chain 1. Dc.) in the next stitch. Skip the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (50 V-stitches)
Round 15: SS into the next chain space. *Sc in the next chain 1 space. 7Dc in the next chain 1 space.* Repeat from *to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (25 Sc + 25 7Dc shells)
Round 16: Chain 2. *(Dc. Chain 1.Dc.) in the next Sc. Chain 3. Sc in the center stitch of 7Dc shell. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * Around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (25 Sc + 25 V-stitches + 50 chain 3 spaces)
Round 17: Chain 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (250 Hdc)
Round 18: Chain 5. Dtr in each stitch around. Join witht a SS to the first Dtr made. (250 Dtr)
