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Semi-circular Stole

This stole can be made with any of the following:

"DAWN" or "CLOVERLEAF" NYLON
or
"DAWN" DACRON FINGERING YARN
or
"DAWN" NYLON SOCK & SWEATER YARN
or
"DAWN" BRAEBURN SPORT YARN
6 ozs. White or color desired.
2 ozs. Black.
Plastic crochet hook Size G.

GAUGE: 4 s c = 1 inch. Each puff st row measures 1⅛ inch.

With White ch 9 very loosely, yarn over, insert hook in 7th st from hook, pull loop up 1⅛ inch, yarn over, insert hook in same space, pull loop up 1⅛ inch, yarn over, pull loop through 4 loops on hook, yarn over and pull loop through remaining 2 loops on hook (puff st), * yarn over, insert hook in same ch, pull loop up 1⅛ inch, repeat from * once, yarn over, pull through 4 loops, yarn over and pull through 2 loops (another puff st made), repeat from 1st * twice, work 4 more puff sts in each of the next 2 sts of ch (12 puff sts), ch 1, turn.
2nd Row. 1 s c in 1st puff st, 2 s c in next puff st (an increase), * 1 s c in next puff st, 2 s c in next puff st, repeat from * 4 times, turn.
3rd Row. Ch 6, work 1 puff st in each s c, increasing 8 puff sts evenly spaced (to increase, work 2 puff sts in same s c), turn (26 puff sts).
4th Row. Ch 1, s c in each puff st increasing 6 s c evenly spaced across row (32 s c), turn.
Repeat 3rd and 4th rows increasing 8 puff sts in each puff st row and 6 s c in each s c row until 16 puff st rows are completed.
Next Row. 1 s c in each puff st, cut yarn.

FRINGE: Wind Black over a 5½ inch cardboard, cut one end. Using 8 strands, double in half and loop through every other s c around lower edge of stole, draw ends through tightly, trim evenly.