Puff Stitch Mesh Section

"The Puff Stitch Mesh Section uses a combination of puff stitches and chain spaces which alternate to create a textured mesh. This pattern is part of the Sectional Blanket Crochet Along, a mystery crochet along for a throw blanket crocheted in 7″ x 9″ (18 cm x 23 cm) sections, the size preferred by our charity partner, Warm Up America. New clues will be released on Fridays through December 16, 2022. Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting flat in rows, crocheting in the round Crocheting into chain spaces (includes video tutorial) Crocheting in the back loop only (includes linked video tutorial) Special stitch pattern: pf (includes written instructions and video tutorial)"

Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge20 dc = 6″ (15 cm) across. Exact gauge is not critical for this project. If you plan to donate your finished sections to Warm Up America, please note that finished sections must measure 7″ x 9″ (18 cm x 23 cm).

Finished Size7″ x 9″ (18 cm x 23 cm)

Materials List

• WeCrochet Brava Worsted yarn (100% acrylic, 3 oz/100 g, 218 yd/200 m): 18 skeins in your choice of colors, or approximately 3,750 yards/3,429 meters in any medium weight yarn for the entire blanket.
  I am using the following colors for my version:
  Color A/28437 Marina,
  Color B/29246 Tidal Speckle,
  Color C/28454 Tranquil,
  Color D/29247 Snow Day Speckle,
  Color E/28422 Cornflower,
  Color F/28419 Clarity, and
  Color G/28451 Sky
• US Size I-9/5.5 mm crochet hook, or size that matches gauge or you prefer using with medium weight yarn
• Locking stitch marker set (optional, but helpful for marking the front and holding pieces together for seaming)
• Bent-tip yarn needle