Crochet Tutorial: Textured Bobble Stitch
If you're looking to add some fun and dimension to your crochet projects, the Textured Bobble Stitch is a fantastic technique to master. This delightful stitch creates raised, bumpy clusters known as bobbles, adding a playful and textured element to your work. Whether you're designing a cozy blanket, a stylish hat, or a trendy scarf, the Textured Bobble Stitch can take your crochet creations to the next level.
In this crochet tutorial, we will guide you through the process of creating the Textured Bobble Stitch step by step. With a basic knowledge of crochet stitches, you'll be able to easily learn this technique and incorporate it into your own projects. The Textured Bobble Stitch is versatile and adaptable, allowing you to customize the size and frequency of the bobbles according to your desired effect.
Get ready to elevate your crochet skills and add an eye-catching texture to your next project. Let's dive into the world of the Textured Bobble Stitch and unleash your creativity with this fun and playful technique!
Techniques used in this pattern (British term / American term):
Chain stitch – ch
Double crochet / Single crochet – dc/sc
Half treble / half double crochet – h.tr / h.dc
Stitch – st
Popcorn stitch of 7 dc/sc – popcorn st: work 7 dc/sc in the 2nd ch, drop the loop from your hook.
Insert your hook from back to front under the top 2 loops of the first dc/sc of the group and grab the dropped loop.
Pull it through the stitch.
Foundation Chain: Multiples of 6 + 2
Row 1: Skip 1ch, * 1dc/sc in next ch, 3ch, skip 2ch; rep from *, 1dc/sc in last ch, turn.
Row 2: Make 4ch, * 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 3ch, 1 popcorn st in 2nd ch (of next 3ch), 3ch; rep from *, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 3ch, 1 popcorn st in 2nd ch, 1ch, 1h.tr / h.dc in last dc/sc below, turn.
Row 3: Make 1ch and 1dc/sc in h.tr/.dc below, * 3ch, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch; rep from *, 3ch, 1dc/sc in space of 4ch, turn.
Row 4: Make 4ch, * 1 popcorn st in 2nd ch, 3ch, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 3ch; rep from *, 1 popcorn st in 2nd ch, 3ch, 1dc/sc in last space of 3ch, 1ch, 1h.tr / h.dc in last dc/sc below, turn.
Row 5: Repeat Row 3.
Repeat rows 2 - 5 until you have reached your desired length.