Learn those easy plain crochet stitches for a textured pattern
Roll Stitch
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This stitch is similar to Hdc. Yo three times, insert hook through designated stitch or space and pull a loop, yo, pull through all loops on hook |
Bundle stitch (3-dc clusters)
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Starting row: ch3, *yo, draw a loop in 4th ch from hook, yo, through 2 loops* repeat from * to * another time, yo, draw through all loops on hook.Then, (ch1, sk1, *yo, draw a loop in 4th ch from hook, yo, through 2 loops* repeat from * to * 2 more times, yo, draw trough all loops on hook) repeat instructions between () Row2: Work the clusters on ch1 from previous row. |
Single crochet (US) on back loop
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Starting row: insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch. Row 2: ch1, sk1, sc in each sc, inserting hook in the horizontal back thread only. |
Change color with single crochet
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When you change color, beware the position of both threads on our picture. This shows how the last half-made sc is ended with the dark thread. |
Embossed single crochet
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Rows 1 and 2: sc.
Row 3: ch1, sc, and crochet each 4th stitch as follow: insert hook through the next stitch on the 1st row, pull a loop, bring it at the level of the 3rd row, yo, pull thread through both loops on hook. Row 4: ch1, sc on each sc |
Embossed double crochet and single crochet
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Ch a multiple of 2Row1: Starting from the 4th ch from hook, work: 1 dc, sk1,* 2sc in next st, sk1, 2dc in next st* repeat from * to * till the end of the row.Row2: Same as Row1 but work the 2dc’s between the 2sc from previous row, and work the 2sc’s between the 2dc’s of previous row.Repeat those 2 row. When end up with sc, turn and start next row with 3ch. When end up with dc, then, start next row with 1ch. |
Grid in double crochet
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Ch a multiple of 2Row1: Starting from 4th ch from hook, work: *1dc, sk1* repeat from * to *Row2: ch4, *sk1, 1dc on the dc from previous row* repeat from * to * |
Double crochet and chains
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Chain a multiple of 5 + 3Row1: Starting from 4th ch from hook, work 3dc, *ch1, sk1, 1 dc in each next 4* repeat from * to *Row2: Ch5, sk4, *1sc on the ch1 from the previous row, ch4* repeat from * to *Row3: ch3, work 3dc in ch4 space, *ch1, sk1, 4dc in ch4 space* repeat from * to *Repeat rows 2 and 3. |
Pattern with double crochet (V stitch)
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Chain a multiple of 2Row1: Starting from 4th ch from hook, work 1dc, *sk1, 2 dc in next* repeat from * to *Row2: Ch3, 1dc between the next group of 2dc, *sk1, 2dc between the next group of 2dc* repeat from * to * |
Pattern with treble crochet
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Chain a multiple of 2Row1: Ch4, yo 2 times, insert the hoop from right to left into the sc from previous row, yo, draw a loop, yo, draw through 2 loops, yo, insert hook from right to left into the next sc, yo, draw a loop, yo, draw through 2 loops, yo, draw through 2 loops, and again. Work the same way, 2 tr together, untill the end of the row.Row2: ch1, 2sc between each group of tr.
Repeat row 1 et 2. |
Embossed Double Crochet (Front post)
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Chain a multiple of 2Row1: Starting from the 4th ch from hook, work 1dc in each chRow2: ch1, 1 sc on each dc
Row3: Ch3, sk1, *1dc, yo, Fpdc (= front post double crochet: insert hook from right to left under the post of the next dc two rows below and pick up a loop. Pull yarn at the level of the previous dc. Yo, and complete the dc stitch as usual)* repeat from * to * Row4: ch1 , sk1, 1sc on each dc. Row5: same as row 3, working Fpdc between row 3’s fpdc |
