Airy Bobble Stitch Crochet Tutorial

The Crochet Airy Bobble Stitch is a delightful and charming pattern that combines the playfulness of bobbles with an airy and lightweight texture. This stitch is perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and sophistication to your crochet projects, whether you're making garments, accessories, or home decor items. Unlike traditional bobbles, which are often dense and raised, the Airy Bobble Stitch offers a more delicate and open look. The bobbles are created by working a series of partial double crochets into the same stitch, resulting in a gentle puff that doesn't weigh down the fabric. This gives your crochet work a unique and eye-catching appearance.

The Airy Bobble Stitch is versatile and can be used in various ways, depending on the effect you're aiming for. You can create a repeating pattern of bobbles for a whimsical texture, or you can use the bobbles as accents within a larger design. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the process of crocheting the Airy Bobble Stitch, step by step. You'll learn how to create the bobbles, maintain the light and airy feel of the stitch, and incorporate it into your projects. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, the Airy Bobble Stitch is a wonderful stitch to master and incorporate into your creative endeavors. So, pick up your crochet hook and let's explore the world of the Crochet Airy Bobble Stitch!

Instructions

Foundation chain: multiples of 9 + 2

Row 1: Skip 1ch, 1dc/sc in next, 1ch, skip 1ch, * 1dc/sc in next, 5ch, skip 4ch, 1dc/sc in next, 3ch, skip 3ch; rep from *, 1dc/sc in next, 5ch, skip 4ch, 1dc/sc in next, 1ch, 1dc/sc in last ch, turn.

Row 2: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in first dc/sc below, * work 11 tr/dc in space of 5ch, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch; rep from *, make 11 tr/dc in space of 5ch and 1dc/sc in last dc/sc below, turn.

Row 3: Make 6ch, skip 3tr/dc of first shell and make 1dc/sc in next st, 3ch, skip 3tr/dc, 1dc/sc in next st, * 5ch, skip 3tr/dc of next shell and make 1dc/sc in next st, 3ch, skip 3tr/dc, 1dc/sc in next st; rep from *, make 2ch and 1dtr/tr in last dc/sc, turn.

Row 4: Work Row 4 behind Row 3.

Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in dtr/tr below, 4ch, * make 1bbl (back-popping) in 6th tr/dc of next shell

below:

Make 7 incomplete dtr/tr in same st, yarn over and draw yarn through all loops on hook.

Work 9ch; rep from *, make 1bbl in 6th tr/dc of next shell, 4ch, skip 2ch and work 1dc/sc in third ch. Do not turn.

Row 5: Work Row 5 over Rows 3 and 4.

Fasten to first dc/sc of Row 4 and make 3ch. Work 5tr/dc in space of 2ch,

* 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 11 tr/dc in space of 5ch; rep from *, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 5tr/dc in space of 6ch, 1tr/dc in last dc/sc of Row 4, turn.

Row 6: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in first st, 1ch, skip 1st, 1dc/sc in next, * 5ch, skip 3tr/dc of next shell and make 1dc/sc in next st, 3ch, skip 3tr/dc, 1dc/sc in next st; rep from *, 5ch, skip 3tr/dc of next shell and make 1dc/sc, 1ch, 1dc/sc in third ch, do not turn.

Row7: WorkRow7infrontofRow6.

Fasten to first dc/sc of Row 6. Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in first dc/sc below, * 9ch, make 1bbl (front-

popping) in 6th tr/dc of next shell below; rep from *,

work 9ch and 1dc/sc in last dc/sc of row 6, turn.

Row8: WorkRow8overRows7and6.

Fasten to first dc/sc of Row 7. Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in first dc/sc below, * 11 tr/dc in space of 5ch, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch; rep from *, work 11 tr/dc in space of 5ch and 1dc/sc in last dc/sc of row 7, turn.

Repeat rows 3 - 8 until you have reached your desired length. 100% Cotton

Colors & rows:

1, 2, 3 – blue; * 4 – goldenrod, 5 & 6 – blue *.