Crochet Textured Shell Stitch with Lines

Blossom Lady
Jul 24, 2023 08:49 PM
Crochet Textured Shell Stitch with Lines

The Crochet Textured Shell Stitch with lines is a captivating and versatile stitch pattern that brings a delightful texture to your crochet projects. This stitch combines simple shell clusters with basic crochet stitches, resulting in a beautifully textured fabric that's perfect for blankets, scarves, and more.

With its repeating shell motifs, the Textured Shell Stitch creates an eye-catching design that adds depth and interest to any project. The clusters of double crochet stitches give the appearance of delicate shells, while the single crochet stitches in between add stability and structure to the pattern.

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of crocheting the Textured Shell Stitch, step by step. You'll learn how to create the shells, work the foundation row, and maintain a consistent tension to achieve a polished and professional finish.

So, pick up your crochet hook and yarn, and let's dive into the world of crochet with the Textured Shell Stitch. Get ready to create stunning and visually captivating projects with this lovely stitch!

Instructions

Techniques used in this pattern (British term / American term):

Chain stitch – ch

Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Back Post tr /dc – BPtr/dc: work like normal tr/dc but insert your hook from back to front between the the first and second stitches in the row below, and then from front to back again between the second and third stitches.

Picot of 3ch - picot: insert hook through two loops of tr/dc and make sl.st.

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 8 + 6

Row 1: skip 3ch, 1tr/dc in next, * skip 2ch, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1tr/dc in next ch, skip 2ch, 1tr/dc in each of the next 4ch; rep from *, skip 2ch, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1tr/dc in next, skip 2ch, 1tr/dc in each of the next 2ch, turn.

Row 2: 3ch, 1tr/dc in 2nd tr/dc below, * work 6 times [1tr/dc + picot] in space of 1ch, work 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1tr/dc in space between 2nd and 3rd tr/dc below (or BPtr/dc from 6th row) ; rep from*, work 6 times [1tr/dc + picot] in space of 1ch, 1tr/dc in tr/dc below, 1tr/dc in 3rd ch, turn.

Row 3: 3ch, 1tr/dc in 2nd tr/dc below, *skip 1st tr/dc of shell, work 1 BPtr/dc over each of the next 4tr/dc of the shell, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1tr/dc in space of 1ch; rep from*, skip 1st tr/dc of shell, work 1 BPtr/dc over each of the next 4tr/dc of the shell, 1tr/dc in tr/dc below, 1tr/dc in 3rd ch, turn.

Row 4: 3ch, 1tr/dc in 2nd tr/dc below, * work 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1tr/dc in space between 2nd and 3rd BPtr/dc below, work 6 times [1tr/dc + picot] in space of 1ch; rep from*, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1tr/dc in space between 2nd and 3rd BPtr/dc below, 1tr/dc in tr/dc below, 1tr/dc in 3rd ch, turn.

Row 5: 3ch, 1tr/dc in 2nd tr/dc below, * 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1tr/dc in space of 1ch, skip 1st tr/dc of shell, work 1 BPtr/dc over each of the next 4tr/dc of the shell; rep from*, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1tr/dc in space of 1ch, 1tr/dc in tr/dc below, 1tr/dc in 3rd ch, turn.

Repeat rows 2 - 5 until you have reached your desired length.

Color combination with cyan & white. 100% Cotton yarn.

Colors & rows: 1 & 2 – dark cyan, 3 & 4 – light cyan, 5 & 6 – white.

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Crochet Textured Shell Stitch with Lines
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