Difficulty level = intermediate

Stitch up this beautiful floral design in a variety of colors. Our sample was made with worsted weight yarn and a size H (American) crochet hook. As seen above, it measures approximately 6" across the center from point to point.

Any weight yarn with the appropriate size crochet hook. Our sample was made using worsted weight yarn and a size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook.

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
sk = skip
sl st = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch (es)
ttr = triple treble (see below)
yo = yarn over

Special abbreviation: Ttr = triple treble = yo 4 times, insert hook in next st, yo, draw yarn through st (yo, draw yarn through 2 loops on hook) 5 times.

Note: After working 3rd round it may be necessary to ease the shells of [3dc, ch 3, 3dc] to center of loop formed in previous round.

Base ring: Ch 8, join with sl st.
Round 1: Ch 3 (count as 1 dc), 19 dc into ring, sl st to top of ch 3.
Round 2: [Ch 11, sk next dc, sl st into next dc] 9 times, ch 6, 1 Ttr into sl st at end of previous round.
Round 3: sl st into loop just formed by ttr, ch 3, [2 dc, ch 3, 3dc] into same loop, [3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc] into each of next 9 loops, sl st to top of ch 3.
Fasten off.

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