ruffled muff

RUFFLED MUFF

(for your little snow princess!)

Size: approx. 11" around, 12" long
Materials: soft, fuzzy mohair-look worsted weight yarn
(such as Lion Brand Imagine or Wool-Ease
White Frost)
Size I hook (or size to achieve gauge)
Gauge: 11 dc = 4"
Stitches used: chain (ch), single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc), front post double crochet (FPDC), back post double crochet (BPDC), slip st (sl st)

MUFF
Ch 28, join into ring, being careful not to twist.
Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in ea ch around, join with sl st (28 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in ea sc around, join with sl st to top of beg ch-3 (28 dc)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in ea dc around, join with sl st (28 sc)
Rnd 4 (ruffle round): Ch 3, work 3 dc in FRONT LOOP ONLY of ea sc around, join with sl st to top of beg ch-3 (84 dc)
Rnd 5: Fold ruffle down so you can see free loops of Rnd 4, sl st down back side of beg ch-3 on Rnd 4 to reach free loops, sc in free loop of ea dc around, join with sl st (28 sc)
Rnd 6: Ch 3, working in both loops, dc in ea sc around (28 dc)
Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in ea dc around (28 sc)

Repeat Rnds 4-7 four times.

Begin post stitch ribbing:
Rnd 1: Ch 3, dc in ea sc around, join with sl st to top of beg ch-3 (28 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 3, *FPDC in next dc, BPDC in next dc, rep from * around, join with sl st to top of beg ch-3 (28 dc)
Rnds 3-4: Rep Rnd 2.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in ea dc around, join with sl st, fasten off and weave in ends.

Join yarn in any sc on other end of muff and repeat post stitch ribbing Rounds 1-5.

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