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

Chain stitch – ch

Slip stitch – sl.st

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc/sc

Half treble / half double crochet – h.tr / h.dc

Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Double treble / Treble – d.tr / tr

Popcorn stitch of 7 dc/sc – popcorn st: work 7 dc/sc in the 2nd ch, drop the loop from your hook. Insert your hook from back to front under the top 2 loops of the first dcsc of the group and grab the dropped loop. Pull it through the stitch.

On THIS PAGE you can find the more detailed tutorial how to make such popcorn.

Front Post dc/sc – FPdc/sc

Stitch – st

The instructions below was written for the pattern which is multiples of 3 bows. If you decide to crochet another amount of bowls you should notice the beginning and ending stitches from the 6th row may be different from stitches in the instructions below.

Row 1: * Make 8ch, 1d/tr.tr in 4th ch from hook, 4ch, 1d.tr/tr in 4thch from hook, 3ch, rep from * until you have reached your desired length of edging, 1ch.

Row 2: Work on opposite side. *Make 3tr/dc, 2h.tr/h.dc, 2dc/sc in first space of d.tr /tr and 4ch. [Work 9ch, 1tr/dc in 4th ch from hook and 1tr/dc in each of the next 3ch, 1h.tr/h.dc in next, 1dc/sc in next], rep in [] more one time. Then work into next space of d.tr/tr and 4ch: 2dc/sc, 2h.tr/h.dc, 3tr/dc, 1ch; rep from * across. Work sl.st in first ch of the previews row instead 1ch.

Row 3: Work on opposite side. * Make 3tr/dc, 2h.tr/h.dc, 2dc/sc in first space of d.tr /tr and 4ch. Work 1dc/sc under middle of the bow (see picture). Then work into next space of d.tr/tr and 4ch: 2dc/sc, 2h.tr/h.dc, 3tr/dc, 1ch; rep from * across. Work sl.st in 4th ch of the previews row instead 1ch. Turn.

Row 4: Make 5ch, * skip 2tr/dc, 1FPdc/sc over the 3rd tr/dc, 6ch, skip all dc/sc an h.tr/h.dc and work 1FPdc/sc over the 1st tr/dc, 2ch, work 1tr/dc into space under 2nd row (see pictures), 2ch; rep form*. Make 1FPdc/sc over the 3rd tr/dc, 6ch, 1FPdc/sc over the 1st tr/dc, 2ch, 1tr/dc in 1st ch of the 1st row. Turn.

Row 5: Make 2ch, work 2dc/sc in each space of 2ch, 1 dc/sc in each FPdc/sc and tr/dc, and 6dc/sc in each space of 6ch. Work 1dc/sc in 3rd ch at the end of the row and turn.

Row 6: Make 5ch, skip 3 sts below, * 1tr/dc in next, 2ch, skip 2st; rep from *, work 1tr/dc in 2nd ch at the end of the row. Turn.

Row 7: Make 2ch, 2dc/sc in space of 2ch and in all next the same spaces, 1dc/sc in each of the next tr/dc, 1dc/sc in 3rd ch at the end of the row. Turn.

Row 8: Make 3ch, skip 3sts, * work 1 popcorn st in next st, 3ch, skip 2sts; rep from*. Work 1 popcorn st in next st, 2ch, 1dc/sc in 2nd ch.

Multicolored:

Colors & rows: 1, 2 & 3 - cyan, 4, 5, 6 & 7 - white, 8 - pink.

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