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ch-3 sp; rep from * to end, turn. [3 blocks]
Rows 4-15 As Row 3. [15 blocks]
Row 16 Ss in next 3 sts from previous block, *ss
into ch-3 on next block, (ch3, 3tr) in ch-3 sp; rep
from * omitting last ch-3 sp, turn. [14 blocks]
Rows 17-29 As Row 16. [1 block]
Fasten off.

FLOWER SQUARE (MAKE 7)
Follow the pattern for the Plain Square, but use
the Flower Chart on the page opposite for all
colour changes.
Make one in each of the following colour
combinations:
Honeybunch as Yarn B, Pea Pod as Yarn C.
Pea Pod as Yarn B, Honeybunch as Yarn C.
Honeybunch as Yarn B, Chatterbox as Yarn C.
Jammy as Yarn B, Pea Pod as Yarn C.
Pea Pod as Yarn B, Jammy as Yarn C.
Chatterbox as Yarn B, Honeybunch as Yarn C.
Jammy as Yarn B, Chatterbox as Yarn C.
Q Sirdar Snuggly Doodle DK (90% acrylic, 10% pull through all loops on hook
TO MAKE UP polyester, 50g/125m), 2 balls of each: Pea Pod tr2tog over 4 *Yrh, insert hook into next st, yrh
Weave in all ends. (200), Jammy (204), Chatterbox (202), and pull up a loop, yrh and pull through 2
Steam block each Square: lay it on a blocking Honeybunch (203) loops**, skip next 2 sts; rep from * to **, yrh and
board, pin it to shape, set a household iron to Q A 4mm (US G/6) hook pull through all loops on hook
the hottest temperature and maximum steam, Q Pouffe, 40x40x40cm For a full list, see page 92
hover it about 2cm from the Square making
sure the iron never touches the fabric. Leave to TENSION NOTES
dry for approx 30 minutes. Rounds 1-2 of Flower Motif to measure 7cm Pouffe is made up of 6 Flower Motifs and
Using Chocolate Brown, sew the Squares (2"in) in diameter 8 Triangles, which are joined together at
together using the Layout Diagram on the the end.
page opposite. MEASUREMENTS For the Flower Motif you can use any colours
To fit pouffe measuring 40x40x40cm for Rounds 1-8 except Chocolate Brown.
BORDER (15"x15"x15"in) Change colour every 2 rounds as indicated.
With RS facing, join Chocolate Brown into any The ch3 at the beginning of each round
corner. ABBREVIATIONS always counts as a st, but not always a treble.
Round 1 (RS) Ch3 (does not count as a st tr2tog over 3 *Yrh, insert hook into next st, yrh Sometimes it will count as the final leg of a
throughout), *(3tr, ch3, 3tr) into corner, 3tr into and pull up a loop, yrh and pull through 2 tr2tog.
each block across to next corner; rep from * 3 loops**, skip next st; rep from * to **, yrh and Slip stitches are not included in st counts
times more, ss to top of beg tr.
Round 2 Ch3, *tr in each st to ch-3 corner sp,
(2tr, ch2, 2tr) in corner sp; rep from * around, ss
to beg tr.
Change to Chatterbox.
Rounds 3-6 As Round 2 using Chatterbox for
Round 3, Pea Pod for Round 4, Jammy for
Round 5 and Honeybunch for Round 6.
Change to Chocolate Brown.
Round 7 Ch2 (does not count as a st), *(tr in
next st, dc in next st) around to next ch-2 corner
sp, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in corner; rep from * around,
ss to beg tr.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

POUFFE

Seat your feet on tropical-sized florals with
Fran Morgan’s practical pouffe
Q Sirdar Country Classic! (50% wool, 50% acrylic,
50g/125m), 5 balls of Chocolate Brown (854)

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