Crochet Stitches Visual Encyclopedia

Chapter 4 • Unique Lace Stitch Patterns 101

Lotte

The lattice stitches in this fabric create quite an eye-grabbing pat-
tern with columns of crossed lines racing up the center.

Lattice Stitch (lat st): Yo 4 times, insert hk into ch-5 sp 2 rows
below and pull up lp, [yo, pull through 2 lps] twice, yo twice,
insert hk into ch-sp across from same ch-5 sp on prev column and
pull up lp, [yo, pull through 2 lps] twice, insert hk into ch-5 sp
above on prev column and pull up lp, [yo, pull through 2 lps on
hk] twice, yo, pull through 4 lps on hk, [yo, pull through 2 lps on
hk] twice.

First Column

Row 1 (RS): Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next 2 ch, turn.

Row 2: Ch 5, dc in ea dc, dc in 3rd ch of ch 6 from row 1,
turn—4 dc.

Row 3: Ch 5, dc in ea dc across, turn.

Rep row 3 to desired length.

Bottom Turning

Row 1: Ch 2, sl st to ch-5 sp above (2 rows prev), ch
2, dc in next 4 dc, turn.

Row 2: Ch 5, dc in next 4 dc, turn.

Rep rows 1 and 2 three more times, working sl st in
same ch-5 sp as row 1.

Next Column

Row 1: Ch 2, lat st in ch-5 sp below (in prev row), in
ch-sp to the left (in prev column) and ch-sp above
(on prev column), ch 2, dc in next 4 dc, turn.

Row 2: Ch 5, dc in next 2 dc, turn.

Rep rows 1 and 2 to row 3 of prev column; rep row 1.

Rep Bottom Turning.

Rep Next Column and Bottom Turning to desired
width.

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4

8

10

1 7

6

3 5

1

3

7

9

11

6

8

9

10

11

14

15

5

12

13

4

2