Twin Clusters Crochet Stitch Photo Tutorial
The Twin Cluster Crochet Stitch is a beautiful cluster stitch that you can incorporate into your crochet projects.
This stitch works up over three stitches. You’ll start the first cluster of three in one stitch, skip a middle stitch and then continue into the third stitch.
With all of those loops still on your hook, you’ll start the second cluster in that third stitch. Then you’ll finish it up by pull through all the stitches.
Let's get it started!
Abbreviations:
- ch-chain
- ch sp-chain space
- sc-single crochet
- sk-skip
- st-stitch
- Tc-twin cluster stitch
- yo-yarn over
Instructions on how to crochet a Twin Cluster
Tc-Twin Clusters-are worked over three stitches: *{yo, insert hook in st, yo and pull up a loop (3 loops on hook), yo and pull through 2 loops} rep from * 3x total in the same st, sk the next st, rep from * 3x total in the same st, yo and pull through all 7 loops on your hook.
Notes:
- To work a swatch of these stitches you need a stitch multiple of 3, plus 2 for the foundation chain.
- Ch 4 in the swatch instructions counts as 2 stitches, you will work into the ch 4 sp and the 3rd ch.
How to work a Swatch of Twin Cluster Stitch
Ch 20
Sc in 2nd ch from your hook and in every ch across, turn. (19 sts)
Ch 4, *{Tc over next 3 sc, ch 2} rep * until last 3 sts, Tc over last 3 sc, ch 1, dc in turning ch.
Ch 1, sk first dc, sc in ch sp, *{sc in top of Tc, place 2 sc in ch 2 sp} rep * until last Tc, place sc in top of last Tc, place 1 sc in ch 4 sp and place 1 sc in 3rd ch, turn.
Rep Row 3 to length.
