Instructions:
Techniques used in this pattern (British term / American term):
Chain stitch – ch
Double crochet / Single crochet – dc/sc
Treble / double crochet – tr/dc
Front-popping popcorn – f.popcorn: work 5 tr/dc in the same stitch, drop the loop from your hook. Insert your hook from front to back under the top 2 loops of the first tr/dc of the group and grab the dropped loop. Pull it through the stitch.
Back-popping popcorn – b. popcorn: work the same but insert your hook from back to front.
Stitch – st
Foundation Chain: Multiples of 13 + 4
Row 1: Skip 4ch, work 1f.popcorn in next st, 3ch, * skip 4ch, 1dc/sc in next, 3ch, skip 1ch, 1dc/sc in next ch, 3ch, skip 4ch, 1f.popcorn in next, 3ch, 1f.popcorn in next, 3ch; rep from*, skip 4ch, 1dc/sc in next, 3ch, skip 1ch, 1dc/sc in next ch, 3ch, skip 4ch, 1f.popcorn in next, 1ch, 1tr/dc in last ch, turn.
Row 2: Skip 4ch, work 1f.popcorn in next st, 3ch, * skip 4ch, 1dc/sc in next, 3ch, skip 1ch, 1dc/sc in next ch, 3ch, skip 4ch, 1f.popcorn in next, 3ch, 1f.popcorn in next, 3ch; rep from*, skip 4ch, 1dc/sc in next, 3ch, skip 1ch, 1dc/sc in next ch, 3ch, skip 4ch, 1f.popcorn in next, 1ch, 1tr/dc in last ch, turn.
Row 3: Make 4ch, 1f.popcorn in space of 1ch, 3ch, * 1dc/sc + 3ch + 1dc/sc in space of 3ch (between popcorns), 3ch, 1f. popcorn + 3ch + 1f. popcorn in space of 3ch (between two dc/sc) , 3ch; rep from *, 1dc/sc + 3ch + 1dc/sc in space of 3ch (between popcorns), 3ch, 1f. popcorn + 1ch + 1tr/dc in space of 4ch below, turn.
Repeat rows 2 - 3 until you have reached your desired length.
Color combination with blue & green
Colors & rows: * 1 & 2 – dark blue, 3 & 4 – blue, 5 & 6 – white, 7 & 8 –green *