Crochet Mesh Stitch in Corner to Corner! A Lacy C2C Stitch Photo Tutorial
Learn how to crochet the C2C Crochet Mesh Stitch with this photo tutorial.
Supplies:
Paintbox Cotton Aran yarn / Pistachio Green
Weight 4/Medium (100% cotton yarn) 1.7 oz / 93 yds
Crochet hook size H (5.0 mm)
Abbreviations:
ch(s) = chain(s)
dc = double crochet
WS = wrong side
RS = right side
sl st = slip stitch
sp = space
Pattern Notes:
Pattern is worked in the double crochet corner to corner (c2c) technique, working rows of chains between end of row blocks.
Blocks refer to group of (ch 3, 3 dc) worked together.
Pattern Instructions
ch 6
Row 1: (WS) 1 dc in fourth ch from hook and in each ch to end. (1 block)
Row 2: (RS) ch 6, dc in fourth ch from hook and in next 2 chs, flip row 1 block to sl st to top of ch-3 from last block of row 1, ch 3, 3 dc in ch-3 sp. (2 blocks)
Row 3: ch 6, dc in fourth ch from hook and in next 2 chs, flip work to sl st to top of ch-3 from last block of row 2, ch 5, sl st to top of ch-3 from first block of row 2, ch 3, 3 dc in ch-3 sp. (2 blocks + 1 ch-5 sp)
Row 4: ch 6, dc in fourth ch from hook and in next 2 chs, flip work to sl st to top of last block made in row 3, ch 5, sl st in third ch of ch-5 from previous row, ch 5, sl st to top of ch-3 from next block, ch 3, 3 dc in ch-3 sp. (2 blocks + 2 ch-5 sp)
Row 5 (increase): ch 6, dc in fourth ch from hook and in next 2 chs, flip work to sl st to top of ch-3 of next block, ch 5, *sl st in third ch of ch-5 from previous row, ch 5,* repeat from * to * to last block, sl st to top of ch-3 of last block, ch 3, 3 dc in ch-3 sp. (2 blocks + 3 ch-5 sp)
Repeat row 5 increase row to width/height desired. To decrease follow below:
Decrease row: Turn, sl st in next 2 st and in top of ch-3, ch 3, 2 dc in ch-3 sp, sl st in third ch of ch-5 from previous row, *ch 5, sl st in third ch of ch-5 from previous row,* repeat from * to * to last block, ch 3, 3 dc in remaining ch-2 sp of last ch-5 sp, sl st to ch-3 of last block.
Continue repeating decrease row until all ch-5 sps have been used.
Final row: ch 3, 3 dc in ch-3 sp, sl st to ch-3 sp of block from previous row.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.