Hook Size: 6 (1.80mm) metal hook
Thread: Size 10 crochet thread. Approx
700 yards (2 balls at 350 yds each).
Color used in photo was Aqua. Size after blocking: 25”
Popcorn Stitch (pc):
Popcorn are made in the ch1 next to the prior row’s pc unless
otherwise specified.
Row 1: 4dc into same st. (For Beginning PC, do ch2, 3 dc in
same st)
Row 2: remove hook from the loop that you were just
working with.
Row 3: put the hook into the beg of the 4dc, right
through the st and right through the loop.
Row 4: yo and draw through both loops on the hook like
a sl st.
DIRECTIONS:
Row 2: Ch2; 9dc in circle (10dc)
Row 3: Ch2; dc in same stitch as join; 2dc in each stitch
around (20dc)
Row 4: Ch1; sc in same stitch as join; ch3, skip dc; *sc in
next dc; ch3. Repeat from (*)
around. Join last ch3 to starting ch1.
(10 loops)
Row 5: Sl st into next loop.
Ch1; sc in loop; ch4; *sc in next loop; ch4. Repeat from (*) around. Join last ch4 to starting ch1 (10 loops)
Row 6: 2sl st into next loop. Ch1; sc in loop; ch5 *sc in
next loop; ch5. Repeat from (*)
around. Join last ch5 to starting ch1.
(10 loops)
Row 7: Sl st into next loop. Ch2; 6dc in loop; ch1; *7dc in
next loop; ch1. Repeat from (*) around.
Join last ch1 to top of starting ch2. (10 ch1 loops: 10 sets of 7dc)
Row 8: Ch2; dc in next 2 dc; sk dc; dc in next 3 dc; ch1; pc
stitch in ch1 sp; ch1; *dc in next 3 dc; sk dc; dc in next 3 dc; ch1; pc stitch
in ch1 sp; ch1. Repeat from (*) around.
Join last ch1 to top of starting ch2. (10 pcs; 10 sets of 6dc)
Row 9: Ch2; dc in next dc; 2dc-dec; dc in next 2dc; ch1; (pc
in ch1; ch1) twice; *dc in next 2 dc; 2dc-dec; dc in next 2dc; ch1; (pc in ch1;
ch1) twice. Repeat from (*) around. Join to top of starting ch2. (20 pcs; 10 sets of 5dc).
Row 10: Ch2; dc in next dc; 2dc-dec; dc in next 2 dc; ch1; (pc;
ch1) 3 times; *dc in next dc; 2dc-dec; dc in next 2 dc; ch1; (pc, ch1) 3 times.
Repeat from (*) around. Join to stop of
starting ch2. (10 sets of 3 pcs; 10 sets of 4dc)
Row 11: Ch2; 2dc-dec; dc; ch1; (pc; ch1) 4 times; *dc;
2dc-dec; dc; ch1; (pc; ch1) 4 times.
Repeat from (*) around. Join to stop of starting ch2. (10 sets of 4pcs;
10 sets of 3dc)
Row 12: Ch2; 2dc-dec;
ch1; (pc, ch1) 5 times; *3dc-dec; ch1; (pc, ch1) 5 times. Repeat from (*)
around. Join to top of 2dc-dec with sl
st. (10 sets of 5 pcs; 10 sets of 1dc).
Row 13: Ch5; sk 1st pc; (pc ch1) 3 times; pc; ch3;
sk last pc; *dc in dc; ch3; sk 1st pc; (pc, ch1) 3 times; pc; ch3. Repeat from (*) around. Join with sl st in 2nd ch of the
starting ch5. (10 sets of 4 pcs; 10 dc; 20 ch3 sp).
Row 14: Sl st in first 2 chains of next loop. Ch5; sk pc;
(pc, ch1) twice; pc; *(ch3, dc in space) twice; ch3; sk pc; (pc, ch1) twice;
pc; ch3; dc in space; ch3; join with sl st in 2nd stitch on starting
ch5.(10 set of 3dc; 10 sets of 3 spaces).
Row 15: Sl st into next sp; ch5; sk pc; pc; ch1; pc; *(ch3,
dc in sp) 3 times; ch3; sk pc; pc; ch1; pc. Repeat from (*) around. (ch3; dc in sp) twice; ch3. Join with sl st to
2nd ch in starting ch5. (10 sets of 2 pc; 10 sets of 4 spaces.)
Row 16: Sl st into first 2 ch of next loop; ch5; *sk pc; pc;
*(ch3, dc in sp)4 times; ch3; Repeat from (*) around. Sk pc; pc; (ch3, dc in sp)
3 times; ch3. Join with sl st to 2nd chain in beginning ch5. (10 pc;
10 sets of 5 spaces).
Row 17: Ch5; dc in top of pc; *(ch3, dc in sp) 5 times; ch3;
dc in top of pc. Repeat from (*) around. (ch3, dc in sp) 4 times; ch3. Join in
2nd ch in starting ch5. (60 spaces)
Row 18: Sl st in first 2 ch of next loop. Ch6; *dc in next sp; ch4. Repeat around. Join
with a ch1, dc in 2nd ch of starting ch6. (60 spaces)
Row 19: Ch6, *dc in next sp; ch4. Repeat around. Join with sl st in 2nd
chain of starting ch6. (60 spaces)
Row 20: Sl st into next loop. Ch1, sc in same loop, ch3, sc
in same loop; (in next loop, ch3, sc, ch3, sc) around. Join with ch1, dc in starting ch1. (120
spaces)
Row 21: Ch1, sc in same sp. ( Ch3, sc in next sp) around.
(120spaces)
Row 22: Repeat row 21.
Row 23: Repeat row 21.
Row 24: Repeat row 21.
Row 25: Ch1, sc in same sp; (ch3, sc in next sp) 9 times;
ch1; pc in next sp; ch1; sc in next sp; *(ch3, sc in next sp) 10 times; ch1 pc
in next sp; ch 1; sc in next sp. Repeat from
(*) around. Join with ch1, dc in starting ch1. (10 pcs, 100 spaces).
Row 26: Ch1, sc in same sp; *(ch3, sc in next sp) 9 times; (ch1;
pc in next ch1 sp) twice; ** sc in next sp; repeat from (*) to (**). Join final ch1 with sl st to starting ch1.
Row 27: Sl st in first 2 ch of next loop; ch1, sc in same
loop. *(ch3, sc in next sp) 8 times; ch1; (pc in ch1 sp; ch1) 3 times. Repeat from
(*) around. Join final ch1 with sl st to starting ch1. (10 sets of 3pc’s; 10
sets of 8 spaces).
Row 28: Sl st in first 2 ch of next loop; ch1, sc in same
loop. *(ch3, sc in next sp) twice; ch3;
sc in same loop; (ch3, sc in next sp) 3 times; ch3; sc in same loop; (ch3, sc
in next sp) twice; ch1; (pc, ch1 4 times); ch1; sc in next sp. …..Repeat from (*) around. Join final ch1 with sl st to starting ch1.
(10 sets of 4pc’s; 10 sets of 9 spaces.)
Row 29:Sl st in first 2 ch of next loop; ch1, sc in same
loop. *(ch3, sc in next sp) 8 times; ch1; (pc in ch1 sp; ch1) 5 times. Repeat from
(*) around. Join final ch1 with sl st to starting ch1. (10 sets of 5pc’s; 10
sets of 8 spaces).
Row 30: Sl st into next loop. Beg PC in same loop; (ch2; pc
in next sp) 7 times; (ch2, pc in next ch1 sp) 6 times; *(ch2; pc in next sp) 8 times;
(ch2, pc in next ch1 sp) 6 times. Repeat from (*) around. Ch2 and join in to top of first pc. (140 pc’s
and 140 ch2 sp’s).
Row 31: Sl st to next sp; Beg PC; ch2; (pc in next sp; ch2)
around. Join with sl st to top of first pc. (140 pcs’s and 140 ch2 sp’s).
Row 32: Repeat row 31.
(140 pcs’s and 140 ch2 sp’s).
Row 33: Sl st into next sp. Ch5; *(dc in next sp; ch3) around. Join last ch3 with sl st into second ch of
beginning ch5. (140 sp)
Row 34: Repeat row 33. (140 sp)
Row 35: Repeat row 33. (140 sp)
Row 36: Repeat row 33. (140 sp)
Row 37: Sl st into next sp. Ch6; *(dc in next sp; ch4) around. Join last ch4 with sl st into second ch of
beginning ch5. (140 sp)
Row 38: Repeat row 38.
Row 39: Repeat row 38.
Row 40: Repeat row 38.
Row 41: Repeat row 38.
Row 42: Ch4; dc in same stitch as join. Ch2; *(in next dc,
make dc, ch2, dc – V-stitch made; ch2). Repeat from (*) around. Join last ch2 to second ch in starting ch4.
(140 V-stitches; 140 ch2 spaces).
Row 43: Sl st into next V-stitch sp; beg pc; ch1; V-stitch
in next ch2 space; ch1; *(pc in next V-stitch sp; ch1; V-stitch in next ch2 sp;
ch1). Repeat from (*) around. Join last ch1 with sl st to top of beg pc. (140
pc’s; 140 ch2 spaces)
Row 44: Sl st in next space, in next dc, into the ch2 sp of
the V-stitch. Beg pc in V-stitch space; ch2; dc in next dc; skip pc; dc in next
dc; ch2; *(pc in ch2-space of V-stitch; ch2; dc in next dc; skip pc; dc in next
dc; ch2). Repeat from (*) around. Join last ch2 with sl st to top of beg pc. Cut
off and weave in ends. Block to size.
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