Modern Granny Crochet Stitch Photo Tutorial
The Modern Granny Stitch Pattern is beginner-friendly, using only basic stitches. It is double-sided, meaning it looks good on both sides which makes it perfect for a large variety of projects.
It has a lacy look and the finished projects will be light and delicate, use it with one or multiple colors, it looks beautiful either way.
Learn how to crochet the Modern Granny Stitch with this photo tutorial.
Materials
- Double Knit yarn in yellow and black
- 4mm crochet hook
Abbreviations
- sk – skip
- ch – chain
- yo- yarn over
- dc – double crochet
- sc – single crochet
- dc3tog – double crochet 3 together
- dc3cl – 3 double crochet cluster
Special Stitches
Double Crochet 3 Together (dc3tog) – Yo, insert hook in the next stitch, yo and pull up a loop (3 loops on hook), yo and pull through the first two loops on hook (2 loops left on hook).
Repeat two more times, once in each of the next 2 stitches (you will have 4 loops on hook), yo, and pull through all loops on hook.
Instructions
To begin, chain 19 or any multiples of 3+1 chains.
Row 1: dc in 4th stitch from hook, sk2, *(3dc) in next st, sk2*, repeat from * until the last ch, (2dc) in last ch, turn
Row 2: ch3, dc in next, ch1, *dc3tog, ch2*, repeat from * until you have 5 stitches left, dc3tog, ch1, (2dc) in next, turn
Row 3: ch3, dc in the very first stitch, sk the fist ch1 space below, (3dc) in each ch2 space below, sk the last ch1 space, (2dc) in the last space, turn
Row 4: ch4, *dc3tog, ch2*, repeat until you have 4 stitches left, dc3tog, ch1, dc in the last stitch, turn
Row 5: ch3, dc in the very first stitch, sk the first ch1 space below, (3dc) in each ch2 space below, sk the last ch1 space, (2dc) in the last space, turn
Row 6: ch3, dc in next, ch1, *dc3tog, ch2*, repeat until the last 5 stitches, dc3tog, ch1, 2dc, turn
Row 7: ch3, (3dc) in each chain space, dc in last stitch, turn
Row 8: ch4, *dc3tog, ch2*, repeat until you have 4 stitches left, dc3tog, ch1, dc in last stitch, turn
Repeat rows 5 – 8 until you have the required length.
