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The Beehive Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #19

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About This Stitch Pattern
The Beehive Stitch is a basic pattern that uses the front post double crochet (FPdc) to create a nicely textured fabric. This is a stitch that’s great for afghans and washcloths.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
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Techniques Used in this Stitch
- ch”]Chain Stitch
- dc”]Double Crochet
- FPdc”]Front Post Double Crochet
- dc”]Double Crochet
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Intermediate
Row Repeat
2
Stitch Repeat
Multiples of 2 + 1
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Foundation Chain: Multiples of 2 + 1
- Prep Row: Starting in 4th ch from hook, work 1 dc in each ch across row.
- Row 1: Ch 3 (counts as a dc), skip st, *1 FPdc in next dc, 1 dc in next dc, rep from * across, ending 1 dc in top of turning ch, turn.
- Row 2: Ch 3, skip first st, *1 FPdc in next FPdc, 1 dc in next dc, rep from * ending with 1 dc in top of turning ch, turn.
Repeat rows 1 and 2 until you have reached your desired length.