Crochet Puff Stitch Tam
By: Jessica N. King-Cason owner at Jess Handmade Designs
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What you’ll need:
J crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Elastic (optional)
Stitch marker
1-2 skein of 4ply Worst Weight yarn (depending on the brand of yarn)
Stitches use in this pattern:
Chain- Ch
SC- Single Crochet
Half Double Crochet- Hdc
Back Loops Only- BLO
The Puff stitch Tam is work from Bottom to Top
Ch 74 (Join do not twist)
Round 1- Ch2 Hdc in each stitch (Do not join. Work in the continuous round and use a stitch marker to keep track of your rounds.)
Round 2-4– Hdc in the blo (back loops only)
When you reach the end of row 4 join
Round 5- Chain 3, Puff stitch, ch 1 in the next hdc, *skip the next hdc, puff stitch in the next stitch, ch 1* repeat all the way around do not join
Round 6- 21- Puff stitch in the ch3 space ch 1 *skip puff stitch, puff stitch in the ch 1 space, ch 1* repeat all the way around until you reach round 20
To Close the Tam- Sc 2 together until there’s no more room to decrease draw up a loop cut and weave all ends
To Add Elastic to your Tam (this is optional) Measure around your head cut and double knot the elastic. Attach yarn to the bottom of your Tam while hold the elastic, ch 2 Hdc in each stitch all the way around, join draw up a loop, cut weave ends.
Peace, Love and Happy Crocheting!
© Jessica N. King-Cason
