Step-by-Step Crochet Pattern Instructions


Preparation
Make 70 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase.
Row Instructions
1st Row
2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, * 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet*; repeat from * to * twice, then 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, and finish with 1 double crochet.
2nd Row
5 chain sts, 1 double crochet, * 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
3rd Row
5 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts.
4th Row
3 chain sts, 3 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets.
5th Row
As 3rd row.
6th and 7th Rows
As 2nd and 1st rows respectively.
8th Row
5 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 4 double crochets, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts, 1 double crochet.
Repeating the Pattern
Repeat rows 1 to 8 for the desired length.