Ch 3. Sl st to join to form ring.

Rnd 1 Ch 1, make 8 sc in ring, sl st to first sc to join.
Rnd 2 Ch 3 (this counts as first dc), make 2 more dc in same sc, (skip 1 sc, ch 5, make 3 dc in next dc) around; ending ch 5, skip next sc, sl st to join in top of beg ch-3.
Rnd 3 Sl st across dc to ch-5 sp, ch 3, make 2 more dc in ch-5 sp, ch 5, make 3 dc in same ch-5 sp, [ch 1, skip next 3 dc, make (3 dc, ch 5, 3 dc) in next ch 5 sp] around; ending ch 1, sl st to join in top of beg ch-3.
Leg 1 Sl st across dc to ch-5 sp, *ch 3, make 2 more dc in this ch-5 sp, ch 5, make 3 dc in same ch-5 sp*, turn; sl st across dc to ch-5 sp, work from * to *. Fasten off. Rep Leg 1 in other 3 rem corner ch-5 sps.
Rnd 4 Attach yarn in any ch-5 sp at top of leg, ch 1, **(sc, ch 3, sc) in ch-5 sp, (ch 3, skip next 2 dc, sl st in top of next dc) twice, skipping 3 dc in rnd below, make (tr, ch 2, tr, ch 2, tr) in ch-1 sp, skip next 3 dc, (sl st into next dc, skip next 2 dc, ch 3) twice**, rep from ** to ** around, ending sl st to join in top of first sc. Fasten off.

Snowflake 2
Skill Level:  Intermediate
Size Approx 4¾ inches across.

Ch 3, sl st to join to form ring.

Rnd 1 Ch 3 (this counts as first dc), make 11 dc in ring, sl st to top of first ch-3 to join.
Rnd 2 Ch 1, (sc in dc, ch 5, skip 1 dc) around; ending sl st to join in top of first sc.
Rnd 3 Sl st to 3^rd ch in next ch-5 sp, ch 1, (sc in ch-5 sp, ch 7) around; ending sl st to join in top of first sc.
Rnd 4 Ch 1, [sc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, dc in next ch, ch 2, (tr, ch 2, sl st into 2nd ch from hook, sl st into top of tr), ch 2, dc in next ch, skip 1 ch, sc into next ch, sl st into sc] around. Fasten off.

Snowflake 3
Skill Level:  Advanced Beginner
Size Approx 4¼ inches across.

Ch 3. Sl st to join to form ring.
Rnd 1 Ch 1, 6 sc in ring, sl st to join in top of first sc.
Rnd 2 Ch 3 (this counts as first dc), dc in same sc, ch 2, [work 2 dc in next sc, ch 2] around; ending sl st to join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 3 (Ch 8, sl st into 4th ch from hook, ch 4, sl st into next dc, ch 3, skip ch-3 sp, sl st into next dc) around. Fasten off.

Size Approx 5 1/8 inches across.

Ch 3, sl st to join to form ring.

Rnd 1 Ch 1, make 8 sc in ring, sl st to top of first sc to join.
Rnd 2 Ch 3 (this counts as first dc), dc in same sc, ch 1, (make 2 dc in next sc, ch 1) around; ending sl st to top of beg ch-3.
Rnd 3 Sl st over to ch-1 sp, ch 1, (sc in ch-1 sp, ch 5, skip next 2 dc) around; ending sl st to join in top of first sc.
Rnd 4 Sl st over to 3rd ch of ch-5 sp, ch 1, (sc in ch-5 sp, ch 7) around, ending sl st to join in top of first sc.
Rnd 5 Ch 1, [sc in sc, ch 2, dc in ch-7 sp, ch 2, (tr in same ch-5 sp, ch 2, sl st into 2nd ch from hook, sl st into top of tr), ch 2, dc in same ch-5 sp, ch 2] around; ending sl st into top of first sc. Fasten off.

Snowflake 5
Skill Level:  Intermediate
Size Approx 6 inches across.

Ch 3, sl st to join to form ring.

Rnd 1 Ch 1, 8 sc in ring, sl st to first sc to join.
Rnd 2 Ch 5 (this counts as first dc plus ch 2), (dc in next sc, ch 2) around; ending sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch-5.
Rnd 3 Ch 4 (this counts as first dc plus ch 1), dc in same dc, ch 3, [(dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc, ch 3] around; ending sl st to join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4.

First Leg (Sl st to ch-1 sp, ch 4, dc in ch-1 sp, turn) 3 times, ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, skip ch-1 sp, sl st to join in top of next dc. Fasten off.

Filler Attach yarn to top of first real dc of leg, ch 1, sc in ch-3 sp, ch 1, (dc, ch 1, dc, ch 2, sl st into 2nd ch from hook, sl st into top of dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 1, then work as for First Leg in next ch-1 sp.

Continue as established until all 4 legs and fillers are worked; ending sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch-4 of First Leg. Fasten off.

Snowflake 6
Skill Level:  Advanced Beginner+
Size Approx 5½ inches across.

Ch 8, sl st to join to form ring.

Rnd 1 Ch 1, make 16 sc in ring, sl st to top of first sc to join.
Rnd 2 Ch 1, (sc in sc, ch 5, skip next sc) around; ending sl st in top of first sc to join.
Rnd 3 Ch 1, (sc in sc, make 5 sc in ch-5 sp) around, ending sl st to join in top of first sc.
Rnd 4 Sl st over to 3rd sc in ch-5 sp, ch 1, (sc in 3rd sc, ch 7, skip next 5 sc) around; ending sl st to join in top of first sc.
Rnd 5 Ch 1, (sc in sc, make 7 sc in ch-7 sp) around; ending sl st to join in top of first sc.
Rnd 6 [Ch 5, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, (ch 3, sl st into 2nd ch) twice, sl st in rem chs, sl st in next 4 sc in ch-7 sp, (ch 3, sl st into last sl st place) twice, sl st in next 4 sc] around; sl st to join in base of 1st ch-5. Fasten off.