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SKILL LEVEL

Adventurous Beginner 

MEASUREMENTS

Finished Measurements: TBD

Gauge: 11 sc =4” [10 cm]

MATERIALS

Yarn 

Caron Swirl Cakes (77% acrylic, 23% wool, 252 yds / 230 m, 8 oz/227 g, CYCA #5 Bulky) 

Color A – 1 ball — darker of the colors

Color B – 1 ball — lighter of the colors

Hook

US K [6.5mm]

Notions

Stitch markers, removable stitch markers, tapestry needle

ABBREVIATIONS

Ch(s): Chain(s)

Dc: Double Crochet

FPDC: Front Post Double Crochet

HDC: Half Double Crochet

PM: Place Marker

Sc: Single Crochet

Sp(s): Space(s)

St(s): Stitch(es)

RS – Right side

WS – Wrong side

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With Color A

Chain 80, join to first ch with a slip stitch to work in the round.

Round 1: Ch 2 (does not count as a stitch now and throughout), hdc in first ch and in each ch around, remove hook from loop, insert hook from back to front through the first hdc of round, place loop on hook and pull through — 80 hdc. 

Round 2: Ch 2, hdc in 3rd loop of first hdc and in each hdc around, remove hook from loop, insert hook from back to front through the first hdc of round, place loop on hook and pull through. 

Round 3: Ch 2, hdc in 3rd loop of first hdc and in each hdc around, remove hook from loop, insert hook from back to front through the first hdc of round, place loop on hook and pull through.

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