Instruction:

Techniques used in this pattern (British term / American term):

Chain stitch – ch

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc/sc

Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Shell: work 2 tr/dc + 1ch + 2 tr/dc in the same ch or space of 1 ch.

Stitch - st

Make 18 foundation chains.

Row 1:

Part 1. Skip 3ch, shell in next ch, 5ch, skip 4ch, 1tr/dc+3ch+1tr/dc in next ch, 5ch, skip 4ch, shell in next.

Part 2. Continue the row: 5ch, 1dc/sc in last ch. Turn.

Row 2:

Part 2. 3ch, 11 tr/dc in space of 5ch.

Part 1. Shell in shell, 4ch, 8 tr/dc in space of 3ch, 4 ch, shell in shell. Turn.

Row 3:

Part 1. 3ch, shell in shell, 3 ch, work 1 tr/dc + 1 ch in space between each of the 8 tr/dc below (now you have 7tr/dc +1ch); 2ch, shell in shell.

Part 2. Work 1 tr/dc in space between each of the 11 tr/dc below and 1 tr/dc in space between 1tr/dc and 3ch (now you have 11tr/dc). Turn.

Row 4:

Part 2. 4ch, skip 2 st below and work 1tr/dc between 2nd and 3rd tr/dc below. Continue work 1ch+1tr/dc between each of next tr/dc below (now you have 9tr/dc); 1ch.

Part 1. Shell in shell, 2ch, 3 tr/dc in each of next space of 1ch (now you have 6 group of 3tr/dc), 2ch, shell in shell. Turn.

Row 5:

Part 1. 3ch, shell in shell, 5ch, 1tr/dc+3ch+1t/dc in space between 3rd and 4th groups of 3tr/dc, 5ch, shell in shell.

For the "Part 1" repeat rows 2 – 5.

Part 2. Work 2ch+1tr/dc in each of next space of 1ch and 2ch+1tr/dc in space of 4ch (now you have 10tr/dc). Turn.

Row 6:

Part 2. 4 ch, 1tr/dc + 3ch in each of next space of 2ch (now you have 10tr/dc).

Row 7:

Part 2. Work 1ch + 3tr/dc in each of next space of 3ch and 1ch + 3tr/dc in space of 4ch (now you have 10 group of 3tr/dc). Turn.

Row 8:

Part 2. 5ch, * 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 5ch; rep from* 8times, 1 dc/sc in space of1ch, 2ch.

Row 9:

Part 2. 3ch, * 1dc/sc in space of 5ch, 6ch; rep from* 8times, 1 dc/sc in space of 5ch. Turn.

Row 10:

Part 2. 7ch, * 1dc/sc in space of 6ch, 7ch; rep from* 8times, 1 dc/sc in space of 6ch, 4ch. Turn.

Row 11:

Part 2. 5ch, 1dc/sc in space of 4 ch. Turn.

Row 12:

Part 2. 3ch, 11 tr/dc in space of 5ch.

Row 13:

Part 2. Work 1 tr/dc in space between each of the 11 tr/dc below and 1 tr/dc in space between 1tr/dc and 3ch (now you have 11tr/dc). Work 1dc/sc in first space of 7ch. Turn.

Row 14:

Part 2. 4ch, skip 2 st below and work 1tr/dc between 2nd and 3rd tr/dc below. Continue work 1ch+1tr/dc between each of next tr/dc below (now you have 9tr/dc); 1ch.

Row 15:

Part 2. Work 2ch+1tr/dc in each of next space of 1ch and 2ch+1tr/dc in space of 4ch (now you have 10tr/dc). Work 1dc/sc in 2nd space of 7ch. Turn.

Row 16:

Part 2. 4 ch, 1tr/dc + 3ch in each of next space of 2ch (now you have 10tr/dc).

Row 17:

Part 2. Work 1ch + 3tr/dc in each of next space of 3ch and 1ch + 3tr/dc in space of 4ch (now you have 10 group of 3tr/dc). Work 1dc/sc in 3rd space of 7ch. Turn.

Row 18:

Part 2. 5ch, * 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 5ch; rep from* 8times, 1 dc/sc in space of1ch, 2ch.

Row 19:

Part 2. 3ch, * 1dc/sc in space of 5ch, 6ch; rep from* 8times, 1 dc/sc in space of 5ch, 2ch. Work 1dc/sc in 4th space of 7ch. Turn.

Row 20:

Part 2. 7ch, * 1dc/sc in space of 6ch, 7ch; rep from* 7times, 1 dc/sc in space of 6ch, 4ch. Turn.

For Part 2 repeat rows 11 – 20.

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