Puff Cables

Crochet StitchChain multiple: 4 + 2

Stitch Guide

Puff stitch (Pst): YO, insert hook in specified st and draw up a lp to height of a dc; (YO, insert hook in same st, YO and draw up a lp) two times; YO and draw through all 7 lps on hook; ch 1: Pst made.

Front-post triple crochet (FPtr): YO twice; insert hook from front to back to front around post (vertical bar) of specified st; (YO and draw through 2 lps) 3 times: FPtr made.

Back-post triple crochet (BPtr): YO twice; insert hook from back to front to back around post (vertical bar) of specified st; (YO and draw through 2 lps) 3 times: BPtr made.

Instructions

Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each rem ch; ch 3 (counts as first dc of following row), turn.

Row 2: Dc in each st across; ch 4 (counts as first tr of following row), turn. 

Row 3: *BPtr around next st, Pst in next st, BPtr around next st, dc in next st; rep from * across; ch 3, turn.

Row 4 (RS): FPtr around next BPtr, dc in next Pst; *FPtr around next BPtr, dc in next dc, FPtr around next BPtr, dc in next Pst; rep from * across, ending last rep with FPtr around last BPtr, dc in last dc; ch 3, turn.

Rep rows 3 and 4 for patt.