Puff N Stuff Hat: Dot Matthews (bythehook)

[bythehook]

Puff n Stuff

© 8/29/04 Dorothy “Dot” Matthews. All rights reserved.

Originally published at http://patbythehook.blogdrive.com

 

 

This pattern is intended for personal use only. You may do what you want with the items you make, as long as you give Dot credit as the designer, with the following restrictions: you may not sell your items online and you may not sell to retail or wholesale stores or businesses. You are welcome to direct people to this pattern by posting a link to it. This pattern may not be posted on any other site or distributed in any other manner.

 

Materials:

K hook

ww yarn

 

Gauge:

6 rows sc = 2" and 7 sc stitches = 2"

Specialty Stitch:

PUFF ST: (yo, insert hook in designated st, yo draw up a loop) 4 times. there will be 9 loops on hook. Now yo, draw through all 9 loops. Puff Stitch made.

Note 1: do not join rows unless instructed to do so.

Note 2: use a marker to indicate the beginning stitch of the row, move the marker as you complete the row.

Note 3: the beginning ch 3 counts as the first dc

Note 4: numbers in ( ) at end of rows indicates number of stitches for the row.

ROW 1: ch 2, 12 sc in 1st sc. (12 sts)

ROW 2: 2 sc in each st around. (24 sts)

don't forget to place a marker in the first stitch

ROW 3: 1 sc in each st around (24 sts)

ROW: 4: (2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in next st) around (36 sts)

ROW 5: 1 sc in ea st around (36 sts)

ROW 6: (2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in next 2 sts) around (48 sts)

ROW 7: 1 sc in ea st around (48 sts)

ROW 8: (2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in next 3 sts) around (60 sts)

ROW 9: 1 sc in ea st around (60 sts)

ROW 10: repeat row 9 (60 sts)

ROW 11: repeat row 9 (60 sts)

ROW 12: repeat row 9 (60 sts)

ROW 13: repeat row 9 (60 sts)

ROW 14: repeat row 9 (60 sts)

ROW 15: repeat row 9 (60 sts)

ROW 16: sc in each st around, join with a sl st to first sc. (60 sts)

ROW 17: ch 3, puff st in next st, (dc in next st, puff st in next st) around, join in beg ch 3. (30 puff sts and 30 dc)

ROW 18: ch 1, sc in same st as join, sc in ea st around, join in 1st sc. (60 sts)

ROW 19: ch 1, sc in same st as join, sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, (sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) join in 1st st. (75 sts)

ROW 20: ch 1, TURN, work in back loops only for this round, 1 sc in ea st around, join in 1sc (75 sts)

ROW 21: ch 3, TURN, Puff st in next st (dc in next st, puff st in next) around to last 2 sts, sk 1 st, puff st in last st. Join in beg ch 3. (37 puffs and 37 dc)

ROW 22: ch 1, sc in ea st around, join in 1st sc. (74 sts)

ROW 23: repeat row 22 (74 sts)

ROW 24: ch 3, puff st in next st, (dc in next st, puff st in next) around. join in top of beg ch 3. (37 puffs and 37 dc's)

ROW 25: ch 1, reverse sc around, join in first st. (74 sts)

 

Fasten off and weave in ends.

[Monique39]

Love it.. so cute!

[Katy_Ravensong]

The name caught my eye - I'm old enough to remember H.R. Puffenstuff on TV - yeah, I knot - that's old! Thanks for the pattern. Thanks for the memories.