This pattern was designed in honor of my new baby granddaughter born September 2015. Her name is Evalyn Marie. I named this pattern for her.

The pattern was submitted for Battle of the Stitches Round 8 using the Paintbrush stitch.

Materials:

Red Heart Super Saver
• Dark Orchid (7oz)
• White (3 oz)
• Medium Thyme (1 oz)
• Lt. Raspberry (1oz)
• Medium Purple (7oz)
• Baby Pink (3 oz)
• Pale Plum (3 oz)

Notions:

“H” hook
Stitch Marker

Stitches:

BPSC - Back Post Single Crochet
CH - Chain
DC - Double Crochet
FPDC - Front Post Double Crochet
HDC - Half Double Crochet
PST - Puff Stitch
SC - Single Crochet
SL ST - Slip Stitch

Puff Stitch (PST): (YO, insert hook in specified ST and draw up a loop to height of a DC) 4 times, YO and draw through all 9 loops on hook.

Long DC = yo, insert hook into stitch specified row below and pull up loop, yo, pull through two loops on hook, yo, pull through two loops on hook.