The Block and Puff V Crochet Stitch Photo Tutorial

The Block and Puff V Stitch is a repeat of two rows. The fabric turns out light and it has a beautiful texture.

Learn how to crochet the Block and Puff V Stitch with this photo tutorial.

Materials:

• Hjertegarn Diamond mercerized cotton 8/4, 50 g = 165 m, color: sea green 706
• 2.0 mm crochet hook

Instructions:

Row 1

1. Start by chaining a multiple of five plus four. You will start working in the fourth chain from your hook.

2. So, make a double crochet in the fourth chain from your hook.

3. Make another double crochet in the next stitch.

4. Continue making double crochets in every stitch until the end of the row.

Row 2

5. Chain three and turn your work around. Chain three counts as a stitch.

6. Next you will make a puff stitch in the fourth stitch. So, yarn over.

7. Insert your hook in the fourth double crochet of the previous row and yarn over.

8. Pull the yarn through. Make sure to make a tall loop. Now you have three loops on your hook.

9. Yarn over.

10. Insert your hook in the same stitch and yarn over.

11. Pull the yarn through. Now you have five loops on your hook.

12. Yarn over.

13. Insert your hook in the same stitch and yarn over.

14. Pull the yarn through. Now you have seven loops on your hook.

15. Yarn over.

16. Pull the yarn through the first six loops on your hook. Now you have two loops on your hook.

17. Yarn over.

18. Pull the yarn through both loops. You have just made a puff stitch!

19. Chain three.

20. Then make another puff stitch in the same stitch where you have just worked in.

21. Skip four stitches and make a puff stitch in the next stitch.

22. Chain three.

23. Make another puff stitch in the same stitch.

24. Then repeat: skip four stitches and in the next stitch make a puff stitch, chain three and another puff stitch.

25. Continue working in the same way until the end of the row.

26. At the end of the row make a double crochet in the turning chain.

Row 3

27. Chain three and turn your work around. Chain three counts as a stitch.

28. Make five double crochets in the next chain three space.

29. Make five double crochets in the next chain three space.

30. Then repeat: make five double crochets in the next chain three space.

31. Continue working in the same way until the end of the row.

32. At the end of the row make a double crochet in the turning chain. For the rest of the pattern repeat rows 2-3.

Done!