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Double Puff Shell Afghan

(Approximate Size: 33" x 50")

Materials: 12 skeins. 2 each of Yellow, Peach, Lilac, Baby Blue, Melon Green & White

Crochet Hook Size H

Start with Yellow and ch 147.

ROW 1: 3 dc in third ch from hook, sc in next ch, sk 2 ch, * 4 dc in next ch, sc in next ch, sk 2 ch. Repeat from * across, end 4 dc in last ch, ch 3, turn.

ROW 2: 3 dc in dc, * (sc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next sc. Repeat from * across row, end sc in space between last dc and turning ch. Finish off.

ROW 3: Join next color in sequence with a sl st in last sc worked, ch 3, turn, 3 dc in same st, * (sc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next sc. Repeat from * across, end sc in space between last dc and turning ch, ch 3, turn.

ROW 4: 3 dc in same st as turning ch, * (sc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next sc. Repeat from * across, end sc in space between last dc and turning ch. Finish off.

Repeat ROWS 3 and 4 for Pattern.

Make 12 groupings.

Edging: With White, sc 2 rows around entire peice, working 3 sc in each corner, so that it lays flat.