If you’ve ever wanted to learn the art of crochet, the Framed Puff Crochet Stitch is the perfect place to start! This crochet pattern and video will show you how to do this crochet column stitch and guide you through each step of the process. From decorative pillows to winter wear, the possibilities are endless with this versatile crochet stitch.
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Framed Puff Crochet Stitch – Crochet Column Stitch – Crochet Stitch Pattern and Tutorial
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For this project you will need:
HOOK: Any size but I used 5 mm hook or size H hook for the US
YARN: Any size but I used worsted weight yarn, 4 ply US, 10 ply AU
Multiples of this stitch
This stitch is done in multiples of 12 + 4
Chart pattern 117 – https://goo.gl/zpU4eK
ABBREVIATIONS
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ch = Chain
sk 3 sts = Skip three stitches
YO = Yarn Over
sp = Space
SC = Single Crochet
DC = Double Crochet
FPDC = Front Post Double Crochet
BPDC = Back Post Double Crochet
DC dec = Double Crochet decrease
* = Repeat what’s in between * for rest of round.
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To Start:
Chain in multiples of 12 until you reach your desired size then chain 4 more and you’re ready to begin row 1
Row 1
DC in the 5th ch from the hook, DC in the next stitch. Sk 3 sts,
Then YO and insert your hook into the next stitch. YO and pull through only 2 of the loops, YO and insert your hook into the same stitch. YO and pull through 2 loops, then YO and pull through all 3 loops. This is your first DC DEC. CH 3 and using the same stitch do another DC DEC. CH 3, again DC DEC into the same stitch.
* Sk 3 sts and DC in next 5 sts in a row.
SK 3 sts, DC DEC, CH 3, DC DEC, CH 3, DC DEC * Repeat for the row
To end your row: SK 3 and DC in the last 3 sts. CH 3 and turn.
Row 2
The CH 3 will count as your first stitch, so moving over and using the next 2 DC’s from the previous row, DC into 2nd st of row. BPDC on last DC here. CH 3.
*Moving to our shells now, Skip of to the middle DC DEC and put a SC into the top of it. CH 3, BPDC on first DC, DC in the next 3 DC’s and BPDC on the last DC. CH 3 * repeat for row.
To end row: Once you come up to your last 3 DC’s of the row. BPDC in first one, DC in middle one and DC in the top of the ending ch.
CH 3 and turn
NOTE: you will always ch 3 after every row and this ch 3 will always count as your first stitch.
Row 3 (1st row of repeat)
DC in the second stitch of the row. FPDC on the FPDC, moving over to our shells and our single SC stitch here. You’ll be making new shells this row. So do this all into that same SC stitch
*DC DEC, CH 3, DC DEC, CH 3, DC DEC. To create the shell.
Then FPDC on the FPDC, DC in next 3 DC’s then FPDC on the last FPDC * repeat for row.
To end row: Once you come up to your last 3 sts of the row. FPDC on the FPDC, DC in middle one and DC in the top of the ending ch.
CH 3 and turn
Row 4 (2nd row of repeat)
DC in 2nd st of row. BPDC on the BPDC.
*CH 3, SC into the middle DC DEC of the shell. CH 3, BPDC on the BPDC, DC in the next 3 DC’s, BPDC on the BPDC * repeat for row.
To end row: Once you come up to your last 3 sts of the row. BPDC on the BPDC, DC in middle one and DC in the top of the ending ch.
CH 3 and turn
Repeat rows 3 and 4
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