Puff Granny 6 inch block
© Copyright 2005 Heather Johnson
Materials: 1oz Worsted weight acrylic yarn, Crochet hook size H
Finished size: 6"
Puff stitch: Yarn over, insert hook in next stitch and pull up a 3/4' loop 4 times, Yarn over and draw through all 11 loops on hook, chain 1 to close
To work front post triple crochet (fptc): Yo twice, insert hook from front to back to front around post of stitch, complete triple crochet.
Chain 5, join with a slip stitch to form ring
Round 1: Chain 3 to count as the first double crochet, work 11 more double crochet in the ring; join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain 3 (12 double crochet)
Round 2: Make Puff in same stitch as joining, chain 1, *work Puff in next stitch, chain 1* repeat around, join with a slip stitch to the top of the first puff (12 puffs)
Round 3: Chain 3 to count as the first double crochet, *double crochet in the next chain 1 space, double crochet in the top of the next puff, * repeat, work 2 double crochet, 1 triple, and 2 double crochet in the next chain, (*double crochet in the top of the next puff, double crochet in the next chain 1 space, * repeat, double crochet in the top of the next puff, work 2 double crochet, 1 triple, and 2 double crochet in the next chain,) repeat 2 more times, join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain 3 (40 stitches)
Round 4: Chain 3 to count as the first double crochet, *double crochet in the next stitch, Puff in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 2 stitches, fptc around the next stitch, double crochet in the next stitch, work 2 double crochet, 1 triple, and 2 double crochet in the triple crochet, double crochet in the next stitch, fptc around the next stitch, double crochet in the next stitch, * repeat around but instead of the last double crochet join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain 3 (56 stitches)
Round 5: Chain 3 to count as the first double crochet, *Puff in the next stitch, double crochet in the top of the next puff, Puff in the next stitch, double crochet in the next stitch, fptc around the fptc from the previous row, double crochet in the next 3 stitches, work 2 double crochet, 1 triple, and 2 double crochet in the triple crochet, double crochet in the next 3 stitches, fptc around the fptc from the previous row, double crochet in the next stitch, * repeat around but instead of the last double crochet join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain 3 (72 stitches)
Round 6: Chain 1, single crochet around with 3 single crochets in the corners, finish, weave in ends.
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