Crochet Bobble Shell Textured Stitch Tutorial
Crochet stitches are a great way to add texture and interest to any project. One such stitch that has been gaining popularity among crocheters is the bobble shell textured stitch. This stitch pattern is a beautiful combination of the bobble stitch and the shell stitch, creating a unique and visually appealing texture that adds depth and dimension to any project. The bobble shell textured stitch is perfect for creating blankets, scarves, and even clothing items. In this article, we will explore the technique behind the bobble shell textured stitch, and provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to create this beautiful stitch pattern. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crocheter, you will find that the bobble shell textured stitch is a fun and versatile stitch to add to your repertoire. So, let's dive in and discover the beauty of the crochet bobble shell textured stitch!
Techniques used in this pattern (British term / American term):
Chain stitch – ch
Double crochet / Single crochet – dc/sc
Treble / Double crochet – tr/dc
Bobble - shell st – BSt: work 9 tr/dc in the same stitch, drop the loop from your hook.
Insert your hook from front to back under the top 2 loops of the first tr/dc of the group and grab the dropped loop.
Pull it through the stitch, and then make 1ch.
Foundation Chain: Multiples of 6 + 2
Row 1: Skip 1 ch, work dc/sc in each of the next ch, turn.
Row 2: Make 3ch, 1tr/dc in each of the next 2dc/sc below, * 1Bst, 1tr/dc in each of the next 5dc/sc below; rep from *, 1Bst, 1tr/dc in each of the next 3dc/sc below, turn.
Row 3: Make 1ch, work 1dc/sc in each tr/dc and in each 1ch of Bst. Turn.
Row 4: Make 3ch, work 1Bst in first dc/sc below, * 1tr/dc in each of the next 5dc/sc, 1Bst in next dc/sc; rep from *, turn.
Row 5: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in second ch from hook. Then work 1dc/sc in each tr/dc and in each 1ch of Bst. Turn.
Repeat rows 2 - 5 until you have reached your desired length.
Variations
Colors & rows:
* 1 – dark pink, 2 & 3 – dark grey, 4 & 5 – light grey, 6 & 7 – white, 8 & 9 – light pink, 10 & 11 – white, 12 & 13 – light grey, 14 & 15 – dark grey, 16 – dark pink *.
Colors & rows:
* 1 – beige, 2 & 3 – white, 4 & 5 – green, 6 - beige *.
