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Crochet stripe shell stitch

Guide

Materials

Fingering weight yarn, and crochet hook size 2.5 - 2.75 mm / C.
You may use any yarn of your choice, and a suitable hook.


Techniques used in this stitch

UK / US crochet term:

Chain Stitch – ch

Slip stitch - slt

Treble / Double crochet – tr/dc

Post Font tr / dc – FPtr/dc

Puff picot – pff picot

Stitch – st

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 18 + 5

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Row 1: skip 3ch, * 1tr/dc in each of next 5ch, 1ch, skip 4ch, { 1tr/dc in next ch, make 1 pff picot: work 1ch, yarn over, insert hook into two loops of tr/dc,

yarn over, draw yarn through stitch. Repeat preceding step one more time. Yarn over and draw through all loops on hook. Make 1ch, inert hook into same two loops of tr/dc and work slt.

Work 1ch } . Repeat preceding step in { } - 3 more times working tr/dc in same ch.

Skip 4ch, 1tr/dc in each of next 4ch; rep from *. Work 1tr/dc in each of next 2ch, turn.

Row 2: make 3ch and make 1tr/d in next stitch, * 1tr/dc in each of next 4ch, { 2ch, 1FPtr/dc over tr/dc of shell } – make 4 times, make 2ch, 1tr/dc in each of next 5tr/dc below; rep from *, make 1tr/dc in third ch, turn.

Row 3: make 3ch, * 1tr/dc in each of next 5tr/dc below, 1ch, { 1tr/dc + 1 pff picot + 1ch in the middle (third) space of 2ch } – work 4 times. Make 1tr/dc in each of next 4tr/dc below; rep from *, make 1tr/dc in next tr/dc and 1tr/dc in third ch, turn.

Repeat Rows 2 - 3 until you have reached your desired length.

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Colors and rows: * 1 – dark blue; 2 & 3 – light blue; 4 & 5 – yellow; 6 – dark blue *.

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Colors and rows: change colors every row.

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