The Eras CAL - Puff & Cluster Square
Fast Version
Slow Version
Using a 5.5mm hook and Colour 1, make a magic ring OR ch 4 joining with a sl st into the first ch to form a circle OR ch 1.
Rnd 1: h 3, 11 tr (dc) into the ring. Pull tight.
Fasten off Colour 1.
Put Colour 2 on hook with a slip knot, then attach to the top of any st.
rnd 2: h 3 (does not count as a stitch), puff-st into base of the ch, ch 2, *puff-st into top of next st, ch 1. Rep from * until you have 12 puff stitches. Sl st into the top of your 1st puff stitch.
Fasten off Colour 2.
Put Colour 3 on hook with a slip knot, then attach between of any two puff-sts in the chain space.
rnd 3: h 3 (does not count as a st), (3-cluster, ch 1, 3-cluster,) into the same ch-sp, ch, *(3-cluster, ch 1, 3-cluster, ch 1) in each ch-sp, (24 cluster stitches)
Fasten off Colour 3.
Put Colour 4 on hook with a slip knot, then attach into any ch-sp.
rnd 4: ch 4 (counts as dtr (tr)), dtr (tr). ch 2, 2 dtr (tr), ch 1, [2 tr (dc)] in next ch-sp, [2 htr (hdc)] in next ch-sp, [3 htr (hdc)] in next ch-sp, [2 htr (hdc)] in next ch-sp, [2 tr (dc)] in next ch-sp, *[2 dtr (tr), ch 2, 2 dtr (tr), ch 1] in next ch-sp, [2 tr (dc)] in next ch-sp, [2 htr (hdc)] in next ch-sp, [3 htr (hdc)] in next ch-sp, [2 htr (hdc)] in next ch-sp, [2 tr (dc)] in next ch-sp,rep from * to end. Sl st into top of ch 4.
Fasten off Colour 4.
Put Colour 5 on hook with a slip knot, then attach into any corner-sp.
Rnd 5: ch 3 (counts as st), tr (dc), ch 2, 2 tr (dc)] into corner-sp. tr (dc) into each st to the next corner-sp, *[2 tr, (dc) ch 2, 2 tr (dc)] into corner-sp, tr (dc) into each st to the next corner-sp. Rep from * 3 times, tr to last st.
Fasten off Colour 5.