Step-by-Step Instructions for Double Crochet Patterns
Introduction
The quantity of stitches is multiple 12 + 4 + chain stitches increase.
Row Instructions
1st Row
8 chain stitches increase, *1 double crochet in the next chain stitch, 2 chain stitches, skip 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the next 7 chain stitches, 2 chain stitches, skip 2 chain stitches*; repeat from * to *, 1 double crochet in the next chain stitch, 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the last chain stitch;
2nd-4th Rows
5 chain stitches increase, 1 double crochet in the second next double crochet, *2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the next 7 double crochets, 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the next double crochet*; repeat from * to *, 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in chain stitch increase of the previous row;
5th Row
3 chain stitches increase, 2 double crochets in the next arch of chain stitches, *1 double crochet in the next double crochet, 2 double crochets in the next arch, 1 double crochet in the next double crochet, 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the third next double crochet, 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the third next double crochet, 2 double crochets in the next arch of chain stitches*; repeat from * to *, 1 double crochet in the next double crochet, 3 double crochets in chain stitch increase of the previous row;
6th-8th Rows
3 chain stitches increase, skip the 1st double crochet, 1 double crochet in the next 3 double crochets, *1 double crochet in the next 3 double crochets, 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the next double crochets, 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in the next 4 double crochets*; repeat from * to *, 1 double crochet in the last 2 double crochets and chain stitch increase of the previous row;
9th Row
5 chain stitches increase, skip 3 double crochets, *1 double crochet in the next double crochet, 2 chain stitches, skip 2 double crochets, 1 double crochet in the next double crochet, 2 double crochets in the next arch, 1 double crochet in the next double crochet, 2 double crochets in the next arch, 1 double crochet in the next double crochet, 2 chain stitches, skip 2 double crochets*; repeat from * to *, 1 double crochet in the next double crochet, 2 chain stitches, 1 double crochet in chain stitch increase of the previous row.
Conclusion
Repeat the 2nd-9th rows to continue crafting your crochet masterpiece.