Bobble Frieze Crochet Stitch
The Bobble Frieze stitch is a fun textured stitch crochet pattern.
The bobble frieze stitch is made by working bobble stitches into a fun geometric pattern. It’s a great textured stitch for borders whether for home decor (think blankets, rugs or even baskets) or garments and accessories.
Size
The pattern is written for a 15cm by 15cm / 6” by 6” square. Stitch multiples are given below.
Abbreviations
- st = stitch
- ch = chain
- yo = yarn over
Stitch Multiple
The pattern needs a multiple of 12 + 3 number of stitches; your starting chain will be a multiple of 12 + 4 for an extra turning chain.
Gauge
The gauge for this pattern is 18 st by 16.5 rows in stitch pattern for a 10 cm by 10 cm square (4” by 4”).
The Actual Crochet Stitch Pattern
With your 5 mm / US H–8 hook, ch 28.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across, turn. <27 st>
Row 2: Ch 1, sc, [[bobble, sc] 4 times, sc 4] twice, bobble, sc, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc across, turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc, [bobble, sc 5] 4 times, bobble, sc, turn.
Row 5: Ch 1, sc across, turn.
Row 6 – 7: Repeat Row 4-5.
Row 8: Ch 1, sc, [bobble, sc 5, [bobble, sc] 3 times] twice, bobble, sc, turn.
Row 9: Ch 1, sc across, turn.
Row 10 – 17: Repeat Row 9.
One repeat of the bobble frieze crochet stitch
Row 18 – 25: Repeat Row 2 to 9.
Fasten off and weave in the ends.