Ultimate Guide to Crocheting with Multiple Stitches

Introduction

The quantity of stitches is a multiple of 8 + 2.

Set-Up Row

Set-up row: 1 single crochet (sc) in the 2nd chain from the hook, 1 sc in each chain across the row, turn.

Pattern Rows

1st Row

Ch 1, 1 sc in 1st sc, ch 3, skip the next 2 sc, *1 double crochet (dc) in each of the next 3 sc, ch 3, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in next sc, ch 3, skip 2 sc, repeat from * across, ending the last repeat at the specified point, turn;

2nd Row

Ch 5 (counts as dc, ch 2), *1 sc in each of the next 3 dc, ch 5, skip the next 2 chain 3 spaces, repeat from * across, ending the last repeat at the specified point, ch 2, 1 dc in the last sc, turn;

3rd Row

Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), 1 dc in the next chain 2 space, *ch 3, skip the next sc, 1 sc in the next sc, ch 3, 3 dc in the next chain 5 space, repeat from * across, ending the last repeat at the specified point, 1 dc in the next chain 2 space, 1 dc in the 3rd of the turning chain 5, turn;

4th Row

Ch 1, 1 sc in the 1st dc, 1 sc in the next dc, *ch 5, 1 sc in each of the next 3 dc, repeat from * across, ending with 1 sc in the last dc, 1 sc in the 3rd chain of the turning chain, turn;

5th Row

Ch 1, 1 sc in the 1st sc, *ch 3, 3 dc in the next chain 5 space, ch 3, skip the next sc, 1 sc in the next sc, repeat from * across, turn.

Repeating the Rows

Repeat rows 2-5 as needed.