Crochet Multicolor Shell Stitch

The Crochet Multicolor Shell Stitch is a vibrant and eye-catching pattern that adds a burst of color and texture to your crochet projects. This stitch combines the classic shell stitch with the creative use of multiple colors, allowing you to create stunning and unique designs.

Instruction:

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 6 + 4 Techniques used in this stitch:

Chain stitch – ch

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc / sc Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Shell - work in the same space 2 tr/dc + 1ch + 2 tr/dc

Row 1: 5 ch miss, * shell in next ch, 5 ch miss; rep from*, shell in next ch, 3 ch miss, 1 tr/dc in last ch, turn.

Row 2: 2 ch, 1 tr/dc in 2nd foundation ch,

* 1ch, 1dc/sc in shell, 1 ch, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1 tr/dc in middle foundation ch between shells; rep from*, 1ch, 1dc/sc in shell, 1 ch, 1tr/dc in 4th foundation ch, 1 dc/sc in ch, turn.

Row 3: 3ch, 2 tr/dc in dc/sc below, * shell in space of 1 ch between tr/dc; rep from*, 3tr/dc in space of 2 ch, turn.

Row 4: 1 ch, 1 dc/sc in tr/dc below, * 1 ch, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1 tr/dc in shell below, 1ch, 1dc/sc in shell, rep from*,

1 ch, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1 tr/dc in shell below, 1ch, 1dc/sc in ch, turn.

Row 5: 3ch, * shell in space of 1 ch between tr/dc; rep from*, 1 tr/dc in ch, turn.

Row 6: 2 ch, 1 tr/dc in space between 1st and 2nd tr/dc, * 1ch, 1dc/sc in shell, 1 ch, 1tr/dc + 1ch + 1 tr/dc in shell below; rep from*, 1ch, 1dc/sc in shell, 1 ch, 1tr/dc in space between tr/dc and 3ch, 1 dc/sc in ch, turn.

Repeat rows 3 - 6 until you have reached your desired length.