Crochet Lace Star Stitch Tutorial

The Crochet Lace Star Stitch is a delightful and intricate stitch pattern that adds a touch of elegance to any project. With its unique design resembling star shapes, this stitch creates a beautiful texture that will surely catch the eye. Perfect for adding a charming detail to your next crochet piece, the Crochet Lace Star Stitch is a fun and rewarding technique to master. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, this stitch is sure to bring a touch of magic to your creations. So grab your yarn and hook, and get ready to crochet something truly dazzling with the enchanting Crochet Lace Star Stitch!

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Any yarn type can be used to recreate the Crochet Lace Star Stitch. For the summer tee, I used a DK weight yarn. For this tutorial, I am using a worsted weight yarn.
• Hook: 5 mm crochet hook

Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Terms

• Chain(s) – ch(s)
• Single Crochet – sc
• Double Crochet – dc
• Repeat – rep

Special Stitch

Shell = 5 dc in the indicated stitch.

How to Crochet Lace Star Stitch

Initial Chains

Chains 19 + 16

Instructions

Row 1: 2 dc in 3rd ch from hook, *skip next 2 chs, sc in next ch, ch 1, skip next ch, sc in next ch, skip next 2 chs, 1 shell in next ch, rep from * to last 8 chs, skip next 2 chs, sc in next ch, ch 1, skip next ch, sc in next ch, skip next 2 chs, 3 dc in last ch.

All chain sps are counted as a st

Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as a dc), turn, dc in next 4 sts, *ch 3, skip next 3 sts, dc in next, ch 3, skip 3 sts, dc in next 9 sts, rep from * to last shell, ch 3, skip next 3 sts, dc in next, ch 3, dc in last 5 sts.

Row 3: Ch 1 (counts as sc), turn, sc in next st, *ch 5, skip next 3 sts and 2 chs, sc in next ch, ch 1, skip next st, sc in next ch, ch 5, skip next 2 chs and next 3 sts, sc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, sc in next st, rep from * to last 2 sts, ch 5, sc in last 2 sts.

Row 4: Ch 3, turn, dc in next st and next 3 chs, *ch 3, skip next 2 chs and next st, dc in ch 1 sp, ch 3, skip next st and 2 chs, dc in next 9 sts (i.e 3 chs, sc, ch 1 sp, sc, 3 chs), rep from * to last 12 sts, ch 3, skip next 2 chs and next st, dc in ch 1 sp, ch 3, skip next st and 2 chs, dc in last 5 sts (3 chs, 2 sc).

Row 5: Ch 3, turn, 2 dc in same st, *skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, sc in ch sp, skip next 2 chs, 1 shell in next st, skip next 2 chs, sc in next ch, ch 1, skip next st, sc in next st, skip next 2 sts, 1 shell in next st, repeat from * to last 8 sts, skip next 2 chs, sc in next ch, ch 1, skip next st, sc in next st, skip next 2 sts, 3 dc in last st.

This completes the first set of stars.

Rep Rows 2 – 5 until you have your desired width.