Mandala Round 1: Make a magic ring.

if youve never done this before now, click here for step by step photo instructions.. and into this circle make ch !counts as 1dc" 1dc, #ch1, $dc# repeat ## until you have % $dcs separated by 1ch each, &oin with a slst to rd chain of original ch. 'ull the end of the magic circle closed nice and tight and weave in those ends, go on, weave as you go( Round $: )oin ne*t colour with a slst into a 1ch space from previous round and ch !counts as 1dc" 1dc, ch1, into the +,M- space, dc$tog, #ch1, into the ne*t space dc$tog, ch1, dc$tog# repeat se.uence until each 1ch space from the previous round has $dc$tog each separated by 1ch. Rounds / 0: )oin new colour with slst into a 1ch space from previous round, ch !counts as 1dc" into the same space, make $dc, #ch1, dc into ne*t space# repeat until end of round and &oin with a slst into rd ch of original ch. -ach 1ch space should be filled with dc each cluster separated with 1ch. Round 1: )oin new colour with a slst into a 1ch space from previous round, ch !counts as 1dc" $dc, 1ch, dc into same 1ch space, #ch1, into ne*t space dc, ch1, dc# for entire round, at end of the round ch1 and &oin with a slst to rd chain of original ch. Rounds %/2: 3o increases in these rounds, &ust repeat rounds /0

Round 4: 5ncreasing again, but this time only in every +-6738 1ch space from previous round. +o, &oin new colour with a slst to 1ch space and ch !counts as 1dc" into the same space, $dc, ch1, dc, #ch1, into ne*t space dc, ch1, into ne*t space dc, ch1, dc# repeat for the entire round and at end of the round ch1 and &oin with a slst to rd chain of original ch. Rounds 9, 1: / 11: 3o increases, &ust repeat rounds / 0.

Round 1$: 5ncreasing again, so repeat instructions for round 4. ;<=. increase every three 1ch spaces. !5ncrease, normal dc cluster, normal dc cluster, increase." Rounds 1 , 10 / 11: 3o increases, &ust repeat rounds / 0 again.

Round 1%: 5ncreasing every third space, repeat round 1$. =his is a nice si>e mandala and will be bigger after a darn good blocking(((((( ?rom this point onwards, &ust keep repeating the increases with three rows between them without increasing, the edge with your favourite edging( 5 usually do a round of sc, then a mini shell@stitch: Aith right side facing you, into 1 stitch make 1sc, 1hdc, 1sc, slst into ne*t two stitches and repeat se.uence all the way around.