Crochet Mixed Color Picot Stitch

The Crochet Mixed Color Picot Stitch presents an enchanting and adaptable pattern that gracefully combines the sophistication of picots with the captivating effect of utilizing a medley of colors. This stitch serves as a delightful addition to your crochet projects, infusing a whimsical and decorative touch that makes it an ideal choice for borders, edgings, and embellishments. Executing the Mixed Color Picot Stitch involves skillfully transitioning between an array of yarn shades while crafting the classic picot loops.

Within this comprehensive tutorial, we will adeptly lead you through the step-by-step process of creating the Mixed Color Picot Stitch. Whether you are a novice or an experienced crocheter, you will find this stitch both gratifying and uncomplicated to accomplish. The infusion of lively picots enhances the texture and visual allure of your projects, delivering an engaging elevation to their aesthetic charm.

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Row 1: Skip 5ch, * { 1tr/dc in next, 1ch, skip 1ch} – work 2 times, 1tr/dc in next, 3ch, skip 3ch; rep from *, { 1tr/dc in next, 1ch, skip 1ch} – work 3 times, 1tr/dc in last ch, turn.

Row 2: Make 4ch, skip 2tr/dc below and work 7tr/dc in third tr/dc, 1ch, * 1tr/dc in space of 3ch, 1ch, skip 1tr/dc below, 7tr/dc in next tr/dc below, 1ch; rep from *, make 1tr/dc in fourth ch, turn.

Row 3: Make 6ch, * work 6dec over 7tr/dc below, 3ch, 1tr/dc in tr/dc, 3ch; rep from *, 6dec, 3ch, 1tr/dc in third ch, turn.

Row 4: Make 2ch, * 3dc/sc in space of 3ch, tr.picot, 3dc/sc in next space of 3ch, 1dc/sc in tr/dc; rep from *, 3dc/sc in space of 3ch, tr.picot, 3dc/sc inspace of 6ch, 1dc/sc in third ch. turn.

Row 5: Make 4ch, skip 2dc/sc below and work 1tr/dc in next, * 3ch, skip dc/sc + tr.picot + dc/sc and work { 1tr/dc in next, 1ch, skip 1ch} – 2 times, 1tr/dc in next; rep from *, 3ch, skip dc/sc + tr.picot + dc/sc and work 1tr/dc in next, 1ch, 1tr/dc in second ch, turn.

Row 6: Make 3ch, 2tr/dc in first st, 1ch, * 1tr/dc in space of 3ch, 1ch, skip 1tr/dc below, 7tr/dc in next tr/dc below, 1ch; rep from *, 1tr/dc in space of 3ch, 1ch, 3tr/dc in fourth ch, turn.

Row 7: Make 3ch, 1dec over next 2tr/dc below, * 3ch, 1tr/dc in tr/dc, 3ch, work 6dec over 7tr/dc below; rep from *, 1tr/dc in tr/dc, 3ch, work 2dec over 2tr/dc below and third ch, turn.

Row 8: Make 2ch, * 3dc/sc in space of 3ch, 1dc/sc in tr/dc, 3dc/sc in next space of 3ch, tr.picot; rep from *, 3dc/sc in space of 3ch, 1dc/sc in tr/dc, 3dc/sc in next space of 3ch, 1dc/sc in third ch, turn.

Row 9: Make 4ch, skip 2dc/sc below, * { 1tr/dc in next, 1ch, skip 1st} – work 2 times, 1tr/dc in next, 3ch, skip dc/sc + tr.picot + dc/sc; rep from *, { 1tr/dc in next, 1ch, skip 1ch} – work 3 times, 1tr/dc in second ch, turn.

Repeat rows 2 – 9 until you have reached your desired length.

Cotton – 100%

Colors & rows:

* 1, 2, 3 & 4 – blue, 5, 6, 7 & 8 – beige, 9, 10, 11 & 12 – green, 13, 14, 15 & 16 – light green *.

Cotton – 100%

Colors & rows:

* 1 & 2 – grey, 3 & 4 – purple *.