Crochet Simple Textured Broccoli Stitch

The Crochet Simple Textured Stitch is a versatile and easy-to-learn technique that adds depth and dimension to your crochet projects. This stitch is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, as it combines basic stitches to create a lovely textured pattern.

With just a combination of single crochet, double crochet, and chains, you can achieve a beautiful textured effect that enhances scarves, blankets, dishcloths, and more. The simplicity of this stitch makes it ideal for creating projects that are both practical and visually appealing.

In this tutorial, we will guide you step-by-step through the process of crocheting the Simple Textured Stitch. You'll learn how to work the stitches and create the pattern, ensuring that your finished project looks stunning and professional.

So, grab your crochet hook and yarn, and let's explore the world of crochet with the Simple Textured Stitch! Get ready to add a touch of elegance and charm to your creations with this easy and delightful stitch.

Chain stitch – ch

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc / sc

Half treble / Half double crochet – h.tr / h.dc

Double treble / Treble – d.tr / tr

Shell: work 7 d.tr / tr in the same stitch

Front Post dc /sc - FPdc/sc

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 8 + 2

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

Row 2: 3 ch, * 5FPdc/sc over 5 middle d.tr/tr of shell, 3 ch; rep from*, 1ch, 1 h.tr/h.dc in dc/sc below, turn.

Row 3: 4ch, 3 d. tr/tr in foundation ch (see pictures below),

* 1 dc/sc in middle FPdc/sc, shell in foundation ch ; rep from*, 1 dc/sc in middle FPdc/sc, 4 d.tr/tr in last foundation ch, turn.

Row 5: 1 ch , 1 dc/sc in dc/sc below,* 2 rows skip and work shell in middle FPdc/sc, 1 dc/sc in middle FPdc/sc of previous row; rep from*, at the end of row work 1 dc/sc in dc/sc below, turn.

Row 6: 3 ch, * 5FPdc/sc over 5 middle d.tr/tr of shell, 3 ch; rep from*, 1ch, 1 h.tr/h.dc in ch, turn.

Row 7: 4ch, 2 rows skip, 3 d. tr/tr in dc/sc below , * 1 dc/sc in middle FPdc/sc, 2 rows skip, work shell in middle FPdc/sc; rep from*, 1 dc/sc in middle FPdc/sc, 2 rows skip, 4 d.tr/tr in dc/sc below, turn.

Repeat 4 – 7 rows until you have reached your desired length.