Dense

Bars and shell stitch

The intricate texture of this stitch makes it suitable for a wide range of projects, including cozy blankets, garments, accessories, and home decor items.

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Suitable for advanced beginners to intermediate crocheters, it’s a versatile choice that works well in both single-color and multi-color designs.

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Stitch Gallery

In the image gallery below, you'll find various color combinations for this crochet stitch 🧶

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Instructions & chart

Here, you will find the chart and step-by-step instructions for the Bars and shell stitch 🍀

Bars and shell stitch

Instructions

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Bars and shell stitch

Chart

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