Crochet Stitches Visual Encyclopedia

122 Crochet Stitches Visual Encyclopedia

Kenitra

This classic shell pattern is given new life with dashes of color in

the fabric to transform it into something new.

Ch a multiple of 4 sts plus 3.

Row 1 (RS): 3 dc in 4th ch from hk, sk 2 ch, sc in next ch, *ch 2, 3

dc in next ch, sk 2 ch, sc in next ch; rep from * across, do not turn,

drop color.

Row 2: Join new color to start of prev row at t-ch, sc in top of t-ch,

*sc in next 3 dc, sc in next sc, ch 3; rep from * across, change

color, turn.

Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 3 dc in 1st ch, [sc, ch 2, 3 dc] in ea

ch-3 sp across, sc in last sc, do not turn, drop color.

Row 4: Join next color to top of t-ch, sc in t-ch, sc in next 3 dc,

*sc in sc, ch 3, sc in next 3 dc; rep from * across, sc in last sc,

change color, turn.

Rep rows 3 and 4 to desired length.

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Azilal

This two-color repeat brings to mind ancestral patterns that get

more defined as the contrast in color increases.

V-Stitch (v-st): [Dc, ch 1, dc] in st indicated.

Ch a multiple of 6 sts plus 4.

Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hk, *sk 1 ch, dc in next 3 ch, sk

1 ch, v-st in next ch; rep from * across to last ch, 2 dc in last

ch, do not turn.

Row 2: Join new color to top of t-ch on prev row, ch 3, dc in

next dc, *sk 1 dc, dc btw next 2 dc, ch 1, dc btw next 2 dc, dtr

in same ch as v-st on foundation, dc in ch-1 sp, dtr in same ch

as last dtr; rep from * across to last 5 dc, sk 1 dc, dc btw next 2

dc, ch 1, dc btw next 2 dc, dc in last 2 dc, change color, turn.