You’re going to love the Puffs and Slip Stitches crochet stitch tutorial.Â
This stitch is such an easy stitch & offers lots of texture.Â
It is a great textured crochet stitch that can be used on everything from crochet garments, crochet accessories to crochet home decor.
Let’s dive into this fun & easy crochet tutorial for this crochet stitch pattern.
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What are the puffs and slip stitches crochet stitch pattern?
The puffs and slip stitches crochet stitch pattern is a great crochet stitch combination that offers lots of texture.
The stitches you will need to know is slip stitches, chains, half double crochet stitches & crochet puffs.
The pattern is a multiple of 2 stitches & a 2 row repeat.
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Materials Needed
To crochet the puffs & slip stitches stitch pattern you can use any crochet hook size and weight yarn. If you’re following a crochet pattern, use the crochet hook and yarn suggested to get the correct gauge.
The stitch pattern sample used these crochet tools & materials:
- 5.5 mm / US: I-9 / UK: 5
- Debbie Bliss – Piper in color Sky.
- It’s a 3 light / dk yarn.
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Crochet Abbreviations
- ch – chain stitch(es)
- hdc – half double crochet
- prev – previous
- puff – puff stitch (as described below)
- sl st – slip stitch
- st – stitch(es)
We try our best to include all crochet abbreviations in the list above for the crochet stitch pattern, but sometimes we may forget one or two.
Learn more about crochet abbreviations & find a complete list on our Crochet Abbreviations & Terms post.
Stitches You Will Need
Half Double Crochet 3x Puff Stitch (puff):Â
Written description:
In the next stitch, *yo, pull up a loop*, repeat from *to* 2 more times, you have 7 loops on the hook. Yo, pull through all.
Crochet a blanket!
Use this crochet stitch pattern to crochet a blanket! Learn more about crochet blanket sizes & making one with any size crochet hook & yarn:
Puffs and Slip Stitches Stitch Pattern – Written Crochet Stitch Tutorial
Ch an uneven number of stitches.Â
Row 1: Hdc 1 in 4th ch from hook, hdc 1 in each st across.Â
Row 2: Ch 1 (counts as 1st st), *puff 1 in next st, sl st 1 in next st*, repeat from *to* until end of row.Â
Row 3: Hdc 1 directly in 1st st (counts as 1st st), hdc 1 in each st from prev row, turn.Â
Repeat rows 2 and 3 until project is desired. size.Â
Puffs and Slip Stitches – Crochet Stitch Tutorial
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Instructions
Row 1
- Ch an uneven number of stitches. Row 1: Hdc 1 in 4th ch from hook, hdc 1 in each st across.Â
Row 2
- Ch 1.
- Puff step 1: Yarn over and pull up a loop from next stitch. You have 3 loops on the crochet hook.
- Puff step 2: Yarn over and pull up a loop from same stitch. You have 5 loops on the crochet hook.
- Puff step 3: Yarn over and pull up a loop from same stitch. You have 7 loops on the crochet hook.
- Puff step 4: Yarn over and pull through all loops on hook.
- Slip stitch in next stitch.
- Repeat across: 1 puff, 1 slip stitch. This is how the puff & slip stitch row looks finished. Shown from the wrong side.
- Puff & slip stitch row finished. Shown from the right side.
Row 3
- Hdc 1 directly in 1st st (counts as 1st st), hdc 1 in each st from prev row, turn. Photo shows how it looks after crocheting half double crochet stitches across. Repeat row 2 and 3 until the crochet project is the desired size.
Notes
Crochet Patterns Using the Puffs and Slip Stitches Crochet Stitch Pattern
