Round 7:
Slip stitch into the first chain-4 space.
Chain 3 (counts as double crochet).
Work 8 double crochets in the same space as the slip stitch.
[(1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space, chain 3) twice. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. 9 double crochets in the next chain-4 space. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.* 9 double crochets in the next chain-4 space.]
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once more.
Join with slip stitch to the top of the chain 3.
Round 8:
Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch).
Work 1 double crochet in the same space as the slip stitch.
(Picot. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet) 8 times.
[1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet in the next double crochet. Picot) 8 times. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet] twice. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.*
Miss the next double crochet. (1 double crochet in the next double crochet. Picot) 8 times. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the first double crochet.
Round 9:
Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch).
Work 1 double crochet back post around the first double crochet.
(Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. 1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet) 3 times.
Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet.
[Yarn over and draw up a loop around the post of the next double crochet at the back of the work, inserting the hook from right to left. Yarn over and draw through 2 loops on the hook] twice. Yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on the hook – double crochet back post 2 together. (Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. 1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet) 4 times. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.*
Miss the next double crochet. (1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet. Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet) 4 times.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the first double crochet back post.
Round 10:
Chain 7 (counts as double crochet and chain 4).
Work 1 double crochet in the same space as the slip stitch.
[(1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3) 3 times. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post. (1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3) 3 times. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space. Miss the next double crochet.* (1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post.]
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the 3rd chain of the initial chain 7.
Round 11: [Continuing from where round 10 left off]
Slip stitch in the first chain-4 space.
Chain 3 (counts as double crochet).
Work 8 double crochets in the same space as the slip stitch.
[(1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3) twice. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. 9 double crochets in the next chain-4 space] twice. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.* 9 double crochets in the next chain-4 space.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once more.
Join with a slip stitch to the top of the chain 3.
Round 12: [Continuing from where round 11 left off]
Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch).
Work 1 double crochet in the same space as the slip stitch.
(Picot. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet) 8 times.
[1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet in the next double crochet. Picot) 8 times. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet] twice. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.*
Miss the next double crochet. (1 double crochet in the next double crochet. Picot) 8 times. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the first double crochet.
Round 13: [Continuing from where round 12 left off]
Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch).
Work 1 double crochet back post around the first double crochet.
(Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. 1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet) 3 times.
Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet.
Double crochet back post 2 together. (Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. 1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet) 3 times. Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. Double crochet back post 2 together. (Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. 1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet) 4 times. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.*
Miss the next double crochet. (1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet. Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet) 4 times.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the first double crochet back post.
Round 14: [Continuing from where round 13 left off]
Chain 7 (counts as double crochet and chain 4).
Work 1 double crochet in the same space as the slip stitch.
[(1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3) 3 times. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post] twice. (1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3) 3 times. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space. Miss the next double crochet.*
(1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the 3rd chain of the initial chain 7.
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Round 15: [Continuing from where round 14 left off]
Slip stitch in the first chain-4 space.
Chain 3 (counts as double crochet).
Work 8 double crochets in the same space as the slip stitch.
[(1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3) twice. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. 9 double crochets in the next chain-4 space] three times. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.* 9 double crochets in the next chain-4 space.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once more.
Join with a slip stitch to the top of the chain 3.
Round 16: [Continuing from where round 15 left off]
Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch).
Work 1 double crochet in the same space as the slip stitch.
(Picot. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet) 8 times.
[1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet in the next double crochet. Picot) 8 times. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet] three times. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.*
Miss the next double crochet. (1 double crochet in the next double crochet. Picot) 8 times. 1 double crochet in the next double crochet.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the first double crochet.
Round 17: [Continuing from where round 16 left off]
Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch).
Work 1 double crochet back post around the first double crochet.
(Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. 1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet) 3 times.
Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet.
Double crochet back post 2 together. (Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. 1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet) 3 times. Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. Double crochet back post 2 together. (Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet. 1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet) 4 times. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space.*
Miss the next double crochet. (1 double crochet back post around the next double crochet. Chain 3. Miss the next double crochet) 4 times.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the first double crochet back post.
Round 18: [Continuing from where round 17 left off]
Chain 7 (counts as double crochet and chain 4).
Work 1 double crochet in the same space as the slip stitch.
[(1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3) 3 times. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post] three times. (1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. Chain 3) 3 times. 1 single crochet in the next chain-3 space. (1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post. Corner V-stitch in the next chain-1 space. Miss the next double crochet.*
(1 double crochet. Chain 4. 1 double crochet) in the next double crochet back post.
Repeat from * twice more, then from * to ** once.
Join with a slip stitch to the 3rd chain of the initial chain 7.

Diagram
Repeat Rounds 15 to 18 for the pattern, noting that the repeat in brackets will be repeated 1 more time in subsequent rounds, until the blanket measures 30 inches (76 cm) square, ending on the 16th round of the pattern. Fasten off.
These instructions should guide you through the continuation of the Fluffy Meringue Stitch Blanket pattern. Enjoy crocheting!