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Thanks for visiting my page! Here is a written tutorial with photos on how to make the Puff Shell Stitch!
First, with any project you’ll need a crochet hook and yarn. Any yarn or hook will do for learning this stitch.
For this tutorial you’ll need to know how to make Chains (CH)! How to make the Single Crochet Stitch (SC), tutorial here! How to make the Double Crochet Stitch (DC), tutorial here! And how to make the Puff Stitch (PF), tutorial here!
Starting at the beginning, make chains in the multiple of 6
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Row 1: Make 1 SC into the 2nd CH from your hook
Make 1 SC into each CH across for row 1
Row 2: Make 1 CHs
Make 1 SC into the 1st ST of your row
Make 1 CH
Skip 1 ST, 1 PF into the next ST
Make 1 PF into that same ST
(2 PFs made so far)
Make 1 CH
Make 1 PF into that same ST
(3 PFs made so far)
Make 1 PF into that same ST
(So we have 2 PFs + 1 CH + 2 PFs in this ST)
Make 1 CH
Skip 2 STs, into the next ST make 1 SC
Make 1 CH
*Skip 2 STs, into the next one make 2 PF + 1 CH + 2 PF
Make 1 CH
Skip 2 STs, make 1 SC into the next one
Make 1 CH
Repeat the steps above from * until you reach the last ST of your row
When you get to the end of your row you'll have 1 ST left
Make 1 CH
Make 1 SC into the last ST of your row
Row 3: Make 4 CHs
*Skip to CH space of previous Puff Shell, make 1 SC
Make 2 CHs
Make 1 SC into that same space
Make 1 CH
Make a DC V into the next previous SC between Puff Shells in your last row
DC V: DC + CH 1 + DC into same ST
Make 1 CH
Repeat the steps above from * until you reach the end of your row
Make 1 DC into the last ST
Row 4: Make 1 CH
Make 1 SC into 1st ST of your row
Make 1 CH
*Make 2 PFs + CH 1 + 2 PFs into the next previous SC + CH 2 + SC space
Make 1 CH
Make 1 SC into the next previous DC V space
Make 1 CH
Repeat the steps above from * until you reach the end of your row
Make 1 CH
Make 1 SC into the CHs at the end of your row
Alternate between rows 3 and 4 for however long you want your project
This is what the Puff Shell Stitch should look like when completed!
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Check out this playlist featuring Puff Stitches here and a playlist featuring Shell Stitches here!
Here are some more unique stitches to check out:
The Open Shell Stitch, tutorial here!
The Truffle Stitch, tutorial here!
How To Crochet: The Harvest Stitch, tutorial here!
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More crochet patterns from me here!
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