Textured Puff Granny Square

"Textured Puff Granny Square is a great project for those who would like to dip their toes in the world of crochet and granny squares and crochet texture. The repetitive pattern allows for sufficient practice of the technique creating a beautiful texture.  You can make the motif into a placemat, coaster, even a blanket! To create this textured crochet granny square you will need to master (or already know) these stitches and techniques: Chain, slip stitch (sl st), double crochet (dc), front post treble crochet (fptc), puff stitch (puff), puff v-stitch (puff v-st), blocking, working in the round."

Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook

Yarn Weight(2) Fine (23-26 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge13 sts x 6 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) over granny cluster st pattern using 4 mm hook

Finished Size11 x 11 in (28 x 28 cm)

Materials List

• Sheepjes Stone Washed (50% Cotton, 50% Acrylic | Sport/baby | 50 g (1.8 oz) = 130 m (142 yds)), Axinite #813 (A), Crystal Quartz #814 (B), 1 skein each
• Crochet hook size 4.0 mm (G/6)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors