Wave Stitch Crochet Tutorial
Welcome to the mesmerizing world of the Crochet Wave Stitch, a technique that weaves vibrant waves into an open and airy fabric. This stitch, like a playful dance of colors, creates a stunning visual effect that is both captivating and versatile.
Foundation Chain: Multiples of 16 + 2
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Row 1: Skip 1ch, work 1dc/sc in each of the next ch, turn.
Row 2: Make 1ch, 1dc/sc in the first dc/sc below, *1dc/sc in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1htr/hdc in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1tr/dc in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1dtr/tr in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1dtr/tr in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1tr/dc in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1htr/hdc in the next, 1ch, skip 1ch, 1dc/sc in each of the next 2sts; rep from *, turn.
Row 3: Make 1ch, work 1dc/sc in each stitch (dc/sc, htr/hdc, tr/dc, dtr/tr) and space of 1ch. Turn.
Row 4: Make 1ch, work 1dc/sc in the back loop only of each dc/sc below, turn.
Row 5: Make 5ch, *1dtr/tr in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1tr/dc in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1htr/hdc in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1dc/sc in each of the next 3sts, 1ch, skip 1st, 1htr/hdc in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1tr/dc in the next, 1ch, skip 1st, 1dtr/tr in the next, 1ch, skip 1st; rep from *, work 1dtr/tr in the last dc/sc instead of 1ch at the end of the row, turn.
Row 6: Make 1ch, work 1dc/sc in each stitch (dtr/tr, tr/dc, htr/hdc, dc/sc) and space of 1ch. Turn.
Row 7: Make 1ch, work 1dc/sc in the back loop only of each dc/sc below, turn.
Repeat rows 2 – 7 until you have reached your desired length.
Color Combinations:
Colors & Rows:
- 1, 2 & 3 – Dark blue
- 4, 5 & 6 – White
- 7, 8 & 9 – Light blue
Color Combination with Dark Background:
- Colors & Rows: 1 – Cyan; 2 – Dark blue; 3 & 4 – Lime; 5 – Dark blue, 6 & 7 – Apricot, 8 – Dark blue; 9 & 10 – Light blue; 11 – Dark blue; 12 – Cyan
