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Crochet Primrose 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

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc/sc

Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Font Post dc/sc – FPdc/sc

Font Post tr/dc – FPtr/dc

Triple Treble / Double Triple Crochet – tr.tr/d.tr

Stitch – st

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 19 + 3

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Row 1: Skip 1ch and work 1dc/sc in next ch, * 1dc/sc in each of next 8ch, 8ch, sl.st in 5th ch from hook,

1ch, 7dc/sc + sl/st in ring of 5ch,

3ch, skip 3 foundation chs, 1dc/sc in each of next 8ch; rep from *, 1dc/sc in last ch, turn.

Row 2: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in back loop of first dc/sc below, * 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 7dc/sc, 3ch, make 1dc/sc + 2ch in first, third and fifth dc/sc of ring, 1dc/sc in seventh dc/sc, 3ch, skip 1dc/sc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 7dc/sc; rep from*, 1dc/sc in back loop of last dc/sc below, turn.

Row 3: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in back loop of first dc/sc below, * 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 5dc/sc, 1FPtr/dc over dc/sc of Row 1 (see pictures). Make 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 3tr/dc + 1dc/sc in each space of 2ch, 3ch, 1FPtr/dc over dc/sc of Row 1.

Skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 5dc/sc; rep from *, 1dc/sc in back loop of last dc/sc below, turn.

Row 4: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in back loop of first dc/sc below, * 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 5dc/sc, 3ch, make 1FPdc/sc + 3ch over first, second and third dc/sc of Row 2, 1FPdc/sc over fourth dc/sc, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of the next 5dc/sc; rep from*, 1dc/sc in back loop of last dc/sc, turn.

Row 5: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in back loop of first dc/sc, * 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 3dc/sc, 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc of the Row 3. Make 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 5tr/dc + 1dc/sc in each space of 3ch, 3ch, 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc of Row 3. Skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 3dc/sc; rep from *, 1dc/sc in back loop of last dc/sc, turn.

Row 6: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in back loop of first dc/sc below, * 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 3dc/sc, 3ch, make 1FPdc/sc + 4ch over first, second and third FPdc/sc of Row 4, 1FPdc/sc over fourth FPdc/sc, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 3dc/sc; rep from*, 1dc/sc in back loop of last dc/sc, turn.

Row 7: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in back loop of first dc/sc, * 1dc/sc in back loop of next st, 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc of Row 5. Make 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 6tr/dc + 1dc/sc in each space of 4ch, 3ch, 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc of Row 3. Skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loop of next st; rep from *, 1dc/sc in back loop of last dc/sc below, turn.

Row 8: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in back loop of first dc/sc, * 1dc/sc in back loop of the next st, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of first petal, 3ch, 1tr/dc in last dc/dc of first petal, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of second petal, 3ch, 1tr/dc in last dc/dc of second petal, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of third petal, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loop of next st; rep from *, 1dc/sc in back loop of last dc/sc, turn.

Row 9: Make 10 ch, sl.st in fifth ch from hook, sl.st in fourth ch, 1ch, 4dc/sc + sl/st in ring of 5ch, 3ch,

* skip space of 3ch (between dc/sc) and make 4dc/sc in each of next 4 spaces of 3h,

8ch, sl.st in 5th ch from hook, 1ch, 7dc/sc + sl/st in ring of 5ch, 3ch, skip space of 3ch; rep from *, skip space of 3ch, make 4dc/sc in each of next 4 spaces of 3ch, 3ch, 1tr.tr/d.tr in last dc/sc below, 5ch,

sl.st in fifth ch from hook, 1ch, 4dc/sc in ring of 5ch, turn.

Row 10: Make 2ch, skip first dc/sc and work 1dc/sc in next, 2ch, skip st, 1dc/sc in next, 3ch, skip first dc/sc, work 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 14dc/sc below, * 3ch, make 1dc/sc + 2ch in first, third and fifth dc/sc of ring, 1dc/sc in seventh dc/sc, 3ch, skip 1dc/sc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 14dc/sc; rep from *, 3ch, make 1dc/sc in first dc/sc of ring, 2ch, skip st, make 1dc/sc in next st, 1ch, 1tr/dc in next st, turn.

Row 11: Make 3ch, 1tr/dc + 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 1dc/sc + 3tr/dc + 1dc/sc in next space of 2ch, 3ch, * 1FPtr/dc over first (of 16 dc/sc) dc/sc of Row 9, skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 10dc/sc, 1FPtr/dc over sixteenth dc/sc of Row 9, 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 3tr/dc + 1dc/sc in each space of 2ch, 3ch; rep from *, 1FPtr/dc over first dc/sc, skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 10dc/sc, 1FPtr/dc over the sixteenth dc/sc, 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 3tr/dc + 1dc/sc in first space of 2ch, 1dc/sc + 1tr/dc + 3ch + sl.st in next space of 2ch, turn.

Row 12: Make 3ch, 1FPdc/sc over first dc/sc of Row 10, 3ch, 1FPdc/sc over next dc/sc of Row 10, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 10dc/sc, * 3ch make 1FPdc/sc + 3ch over first, second and third dc/sc of Row 10, 1FPdc/sc over fourth dc/sc, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 10dc/sc; rep from * 3ch, 1FPdc/sc over first dc/sc of Row 10, 3ch, 1FPdc/sc over second dc/sc , 1ch, 1FPdc/sc over last tr/dc of Row 10, turn.

Row 13: Make 3ch, 2tr/dc and 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 1dc/sc + 5tr/dc + 1dc/sc in next space of 3ch, 3ch, * 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc of Row 11, skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of the next 6dc/sc, 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc of Row 11, 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 5tr/dc + 1dc/sc in each space of 3ch, 3ch; rep from *, 1FPtr/dc over the FPtr/dc, skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loop of each of next 6dc/sc, 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc, 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 5tr/dc + 1dc/sc in first space of 3ch, 1dc/sc + 2tr/dc + 3ch + sl.st in next space of 3ch, turn.

Row 14: Make 3ch, 1FPdc/sc over first FPdc/sc of Row 12, 4ch, 1FPdc/sc over next FPdc/sc of Row 12, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 6dc/sc, * 3ch make 1FPdc/sc + 4ch over first, second and third FPdc/sc of Row 12, 1FPdc/sc over fourth FPdc/sc, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 6dc/sc; rep from * 3ch, 1FPdc/sc over first FPdc/sc , 4ch, 1FPdc/sc over second FPdc/sc , 2ch, 1FPdc/sc over last FPdc/sc of Row 12, turn.

Row 15: Make 3ch, 2tr/dc + 1dc/sc in space of 2ch, 1dc/sc + 6tr/dc + 1dc/sc in space of 4ch, 3ch, * 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc of Row 13, skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of the next 2dc/sc, 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc of Row 13, 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 6tr/dc + 1dc/sc in each space of 4ch, 3ch; rep from *, 1FPtr/dc over FPtr/dc, skip 2st, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 2dc/sc, 1FPtr/dc over the last FPtr/dc, 3ch, work 1dc/sc + 6tr/dc + 1dc/sc in first space of 4ch, 1dc/sc + 3tr/dc in space of 3ch, turn.

Row 16: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in first st, 3ch, 1tr/dc in last dc/dc, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of next petal, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 2dc/sc, * 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of first petal, 3ch, 1tr/dc in last dc/dc of first petal, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of second petal, 3ch, 1tr/dc in last dc/sc of second petal, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of third petal, 3ch, skip FPtr/dc below, 1dc/sc in back loops of each of next 2st; rep from *, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of first petal, 3ch, 1tr/dc in last dc/dc of first petal, 3ch, 1dc/sc in third ch, turn.

Row 17: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in first dc/sc, * 4dc/sc in each of next 2 spaces of 3ch, 8ch, sl.st in 5th ch from hook, 1ch, 7dc/sc + sl/st in ring of 5ch, 3ch, skip 2 spaces of 3ch, 4dc/sc in each of next 2 spaces of 3ch; rep from*, 1dc/sc in last dc/sc, turn.

Repeat rows 2 – 17 until you have reached your desired length.

Cotton – 60%, Viscose – 20%, Acrylic - 20%

Color combination with purple & grey

Colors & rows:

* 1 & 2 – grey, 3 & 4 – light pink, 5 & 6 – dark pink, 7 & 8 – purple *.

Combination with 9 colors

Colors & rows:

* 1 & 2 – light cyan, 3 & 4 – dark cyan, 5 & 6 – green, 7 & 8 – beige. 9 & 10 – brown, 11 & 12 –orange, 13 & 14 – apricot, 15 & 16 – pink, 17 & 18 – dark pink, 19 & 20 – apricot, 21 & 22 - beige *.

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