Puff Stitch Afghan Pattern #5204

Size 60" x 77"

Materials Required — AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "DAWN" KNITTING WORSTED, ARTICLE W11
28 - 1¼ oz. Skeins Brown.
19 - 1¼ oz. Skeins Tan.
20 - 1¼ oz. Skeins Flame.
Steel Crochet Hook, size G.

With Tan, ch 167, puff st in 4th st from hook. (Puff st: yarn over needle, insert in st and pull loop up the length of a d c, * yarn over needle, insert in same st and pull loop up the same length, repeat from *, yarn over and pull through all loops on needle but one, yarn over and pull through 2 loops) * ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, puff st in next st, repeat from * across row, ch 1, d c in same st, ch 4, turn.

2nd Row. Puff st between 1st 2 puff sts, * ch 1, puff st in next ch 1 loop, repeat from * across row, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 4, turn.

3rd Row. Same as 2nd row, break yarn.

4th Row. Attach Brown and work same as last row, break yarn.

5th Row. Attach Flame, work same as last row, break yarn.

6th Row. Attach Brown, work same as last row, break yarn. Repeat these 6 rows 12 times, then work 3 rows in Tan, break yarn.

BORDER. Attach Brown in corner and working down long side, work 2 puff sts with ch 1 between in same space, ch 2, 2 puff sts in same space with ch 1 between, * ch 1, puff st in next row, ch 1, 2 puff sts with ch 1 between in next row, repeat from * to next corner, work corner same as 1st corner, ch 1, and work 1 puff st in each ch 1 loop with ch 1 between each puff st across short side, work other 2 sides to correspond.

2nd Row. Sl st to center loop at corner, work 2 puff sts with ch 1 between in same space, ch 2, 2 puff sts with ch 1 between in same space, * ch 1, puff st between next 2 puff sts, repeat from * all around working all corners same as 1st corner.

Repeat 2nd row 11 times working 1 row Tan, 2 rows Brown, 3 rows Flame, 1 row Brown, 1 row Tan, 1 row Brown, 1 row Flame, 1 row Brown.

Next Row. Sl st to center loop of corner, ch 3, 3 d c in same space, * 2 d c between next 2 puff sts, repeat from * all around working all corners same as 1st corner.