How to Crochet the Double Cluster V Stitch Photo Tutorial
The Double Cluster V stitch crochet pattern is a pretty design that is perfect for those reversible projects such as shawls and blankets.
The pattern itself is a wonderful one row repeat once you get the pattern set up. It’s going to work fairly quickly and it is one that you can switch colours easily in.
Learn how to crochet the Double Cluster V Stitch with this photo tutorial.
Materials
- medium/worsted weight yarn
- 5 mm (H/8) crochet hook
Abbreviations
- Beg CL – Beginning Cluster
- Ch – Chain
- CL – Cluster Stitch
- CL V-St – Cluster V Stitch
- Dc – Double Crochet
- Rpt – Repeat
- Sc – Single Crochet
- Sk – Skip
- Sl st – Slip stitch
- Sp – Space
- Yo – Yarn over
Special Stitches
Beginning Cluster - [Ch 2, dc] into the same st.
Cluster Stitch - [Yo, insert your hook into the stitch indicated, yo and draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 loops on your hook] twice, yo and draw through remaining 3 loops on your hook. Cluster Stitch made.
Cluster V Stitch - [CL, ch 1, CL] into the same st. Cluster V Stitch Made.
Instructions
Row One:
Dc in the 3rd ch from your hook (Counts as CL st), sk the next st, *CL v-st in the next st, sk the next 2 sts; Rpt from * across until 3 sts remain, CL v-st in the next st, sk the next st, CL in the final st. Turn.
Row Two:
Beg CL in the 1st st, *CL v-st in the next ch-1 sp; Rpt from * across to the final st, CL in the top of the final st. Turn.
And that’s it!
For the rest of the pattern simply repeat row 2. Fasten off, weave in your ends.
