The Shell Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #1

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About This Stitch Pattern

The Shell Stitch is a basic technique that is achieved by crocheting multiple times into the same stitch. The result is a fan or shell motif that can be used in pattern or as an increase.

[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial

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Techniques Used in this Stitch

ch”]Chain Stitch
trc”]Triple Crochet

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Beginner

Row Repeat

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 6 + 4

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 6 + 4

Row 1: Trc 4 times into the 5th ch, *ch 1, skip 5 ch, trc 5 times into next ch; rep from * to end.
Row 2: Ch 4, *ch 1, skip 5 ch, trc 5 times into next ch; rep from * to last 6 ch, ch 1, trc 1 into next ch.
Row 3: Ch 4, trc 4 times into the 5th ch, *ch 1, skip 5 ch, trc 5 times into next ch; rep from * to last 6 ch, ch 1, trc 1 into next ch.

Repeat rows 2 – 3 until you have reached your desired length.