Instruction:
Foundation Chain: Multiples of 8 + 6
Techniques used in this stitch (British term / American term):
Chain stitch – ch
Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc
6 – Half tr / half dc puff stitch - puff.st
Stitch - st
Row 1: skip 5 ch, 1tr/dc in next ch, * 1 ch, skip 1ch, 1 tr/dc in next ch; rep from *, turn.
Row 2: 4ch, * work 3 times – { 1tr/dc in tr/dc below, 1 tr/dc in space of 1ch}, 1 tr/dc in tr/dc below, 1ch; rep from *, 1 tr/dc in second ch below, turn.
Row 3: 4ch, * work 1 tr.dc in next two stitches below, 1ch, skip 1 st below, 1tr/dc in next st. Then make puff.st over previous tr/dc:
yarn over, insert the hook into space of 1 ch, yarn over, draw the yarn through the space,
repeat the preceding step 5 times.
Yarn over and draw the yarn through all loops on the hook.
Skip 1 st below, 1 tr/dc in next two stitches below, 1 ch; rep from *, 1 tr/dc in second ch below, turn.
Row 4: 4ch, * work , 1 tr/dc in next two tr/dc below, 1 tr/dc in top of puff.st, 1 tr/dc in tr/dc below, 1 tr/dc in space of 1 ch, 1 tr/dc in next two tr/dc below, 1ch; rep from *, 1 tr/dc in second ch below, turn.
Row 5: 4 ch, * skip 1ch below, work 1 tr/dc in first tr/dc below, 1 ch, 1 tr/dc in third tr/dc below, 1ch, 1 tr/dc in fifth tr/dc, 1ch, 1 tr/dc in last tr/dc, 1ch; rep from *, 1 tr/dc in second ch below, turn.
Repeat rows 2 - 5 until you have reached your desired length.
Examples of using this stitch: