Duckbill Dalliance 9"
c. 2012 Designs by Muggins Yarn: Vanna's Choice-45 g Hook: US 1 or 5.5 mm Tapestry Needle GAUGE AND STITCHES: RNDS 1-5 \~ 4.75" diameter Beg PuffPull up loop (lp) from sl st to height of a dc, (yo, insert in same st as join and pull up long lp) x 3, yo and draw through all lps on hook Puff(yo into same st, pull up long lp) x 4, yo, pull through 9 lps on hook INSTRUCTIONS: RND 1: Using Magic Circle, sc 8, sl st to first sc. RND 2: Beg Puff in same st as join, (ch 2, Puff in next sc) x 7, ch 2, sl st to top of Beg Puff. (8 Puffs, 8 ch-2 sp) RND 3: S1 st to next ch-2 sp, ch 5 (as hdc and ch-3), (hdc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3) x 7, ch-3, sl st to 2nd ch of beg ch-5. (8 hdc, 8 ch-3 sp) RND 4: S1 st to next ch-3 sp, ch 1, (6 sc in ch-3 sp) x 8, sl st to 1st sc. (48 sc) RND 5: Beg Puff in same st as join, ch 3, (sk sc, Puff in next sc, ch 2, sk sc, Puff in next sc, ch 2\*, sk sc Puff in next sc, ch 3) x 8, working to \* only on last rep, sl st to top of Beg Puff. (24 Puffs, 8 ch-3 sp, 16 ch-2 sp) RND 6: (S1 st into ch-3 sp, ch 3, Puff into next ch-2 sp, ch 2, Puff into next ch-2 sp, ch 3) x 8, working ch 2 only at end of last rep, and using the 3rd ch to Fasten off w Invisible Join to first sl st. (16 ch-3 sp, 8 ch-2 sp, 16 Puffs) RND 7: Join w sl st to any ch-2 sp, Beg Puff, (ch 3, sl to next ch-3 sp, ch 3, sl to next ch-3 sp, ch 3\*, PUFF in ch-2 sp) x 8, working to \* only on last rep, sl st to top of Beg Puff. (24 ch-3 sp, 8 Puffs) RND 8: (ch-4 will be over every 2nd point for corners) Sl st to ch-3 sp after Puff, [(ch 3, sl to next ch-3 sp) x 5, ch 4, sl to next ch-3 sp] x 4, sl to beg sl st. (20 ch-3 sp, 4 ch-4 sp) RND 9: S1 st to next ch-3 sp, Ch 3 as dc, 2 dc in same sp, [in sequence in the next ch-3 spaces (3 hdc, 3 sc, 3 hdc, 3 dc), corner as (3 trc, ch 3, 3 trc) in ch-4 sp, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp] x 4, omit last 3 dc on last rep. S1 st to top of beg ch-3. (24 trc, 24 dc, 24 hdc, 12 sc, 3 ch-3 sp) RND 10: Ch 1, sc in same sp, sc in each st, corners as (sc, ch 2, sc) in corner ch. 3 sp, sl st to beg sc. (92 sc, 4 ch-2 sp) RND 11:(work to size as sc or hdc if needed) Ch 3 as dc, dc in each st around working corners as (2 dc, ch-2, 2 dc) in ch-2 sp, sl st to top of beg ch-3. (108 dc, 4 ch-2 sp) Weave in ends.
