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Every Which Way Crochet Scarf - Afghan - Blanket
Written by Teresa Richardson
Skill Level - Easy
Abbreviations
DC - Double Crochet
HDC - Half Double Crochet
CH - Chain
SL ST - Slip Stitch
CHS - Chains
STS - Stitches
EA - Each
Materials
Size K/6.50 mm crochet hook
4 ply yarn
Tapestry Needle
Multiple - 8
Cluster Stitch
Wrap the yarn over your hook, put your hook through the stitch, wrap the yarn over your hook, pull the yarn through, wrap the yarn over your hook, pull through 2 loops. Leave the 2 remaining loops on the hook. Wrap the yarn over your hook, put the hook through the same stitch, wrap the yarn over pull it through, wrap the yarn over your hook, pull through all 3 loops to complete the cluster.
Attach a slip knot to the crochet hook.
Work a chain of 28 or work 27 of the Foundation Single Crochet
Row 1: Work a chain 1, SC in the same stitch and each of the next 2, *CH 2, Skip 2 CHS/STS ,Work a Cluster in the next(see cluster stitch), chain 2, skip 2 CHS/STS , work 1 SC in EA of the next 3 stitches. Continue across from * Chain 1 and turn.
Row 2: Ch 1,SC in the same stitch and each of the next 2, *work 2 SC in the next CH 2 space. Work a SC in the cluster, work 2 SC in the next CH 2 SP. Work 1 SC in EA of the next 3 stitches. Repeat from * for the width.
Row 3: Ch 1, this will be the step up. Work a DC in the same stitch. Work a cluster in the next single crochet. *Chain 2, skip 2 single crochet, work 1 SC in each of the next 3 stitches, chain 2, skip 2 SC, work a cluster in the next stitch. Continue across from *. When you get across, you will work a double crochet after the cluster.
Row 4: Ch 1,SC in the same stitch, Work a SC in the cluster, work 2 SC in the next CH 2 SP. Work 1 SC in EA of the next 3 stitches. Work 2 SC in the next CH 2 SP. Repeat from * for the width.
Repeat rows 1-4 for the length.
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Is it okay to have 30 to start instead of 27? I want to do this as a scarf for an man. Thank you. Great work.
brownvagabond 5 months ago
@brownvagabond You can make the chain as long as you want to make it.
tjw1963 5 months ago
Excellent! I'm looking for a different pattern for a baby afghan....this will work quite nicely! I have your blog bookmarked....I'll send you pics!
CindyM0311 6 months ago
@CindyM0311 Thank you, I will be looking out for pictures when you get it complete.
tjw1963 5 months ago
Thanks for sharing I've been looking for a tut on this stitch for weeks I saw a pic and have been trying to learn it on my own for the past two days then I saw you post this on fb I will share a pic with you when Im finished with my project thanks again Teresa ;-)
by the way what is ths stitch called?
EEVANS131 9 months ago
@EEVANS131 You are welcome! It is going to come from the meshy, open work type of crochet.
tjw1963 9 months ago