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Free Crochet Stitch Tutorial Tulip Stitch

Free Crochet Stitch Tutorial Tulip Stitch – Don’t you just love a garden of tulips, you can crochet this stitch in rows with different color heads or choose just one, it’s fully reversible.

An easy to create stitch that will make your projects look lovely, would be beautiful for a little girl’s crib cover or blanket.

Free crochet stitch tutorial tulip stitch

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The materials used for the swatches were Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice in colors White, Fern, Pink Grapefruit and Periwinkle using a 6.00mm Clover crochet hook

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Free Crochet Stitch Tutorial Tulip Stitch

Abbreviations USA

ch.     Chain
sc.     Single Crochet
dc.     Double Crochet
yo.     Yarn Over

tch.   Turning Chain

dc4tog.   Leaving last loop of each dc on hook, work 4dc in next stitch, yo and pull through 5 loops.

Vst.        (1dc, ch1, 1dc) in same space or stitch.

ch3 counts as first dc
ch4 counts as first dc and ch1

Base of ch.  Work in first stitch

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Using color 1 make a chain length in an even number + 3

First Row – 1dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in each ch to end. Turn.

Second Row – ch1, sc in base of ch1, sc in each dc to 3tch, sc in top of ch3. Turn.

# Fasten off. Join in colour 2

Third Row – (Leaves) ch3, * skip 1sc, vst (see abbrev) in next sc, * rpt from * to * to last 2sc, skip 1sc, dc in last sc. Turn.

Fasten off. Join in color 3

Fourth Row – (Tulip) ch4, Work (dc4tog, ch1) (see abbrev for dc4tog) in each ch1 space to end, dc in top of ch3. Turn.

Fasten off. Join in color 1

Fifth Row – ch3, dc in each ch1 space and dc4tog to 4tch, dc in ch4 space, dc in 3rd of ch4. Turn.

Sixth Row – ch1, sc in base of ch1, sc in each dc to 3tch, sc in top of ch3. Turn. #

Rpt from # to # to required length.

Free tulip stitch tutorial

Abbreviations UK

ch.     Chain
dc.     Double Crochet
tr.      Treble Crochet
yrh.   Yarn Round Hook
tch.   Turning Chain

tr4tog.   Leaving last loop of each tr on hook, work 4tr into next stitch, yrh and pull through 5 loops.

Vst.       (1tr, 1ch, 1tr) into same space or stitch.

3ch counts as first tr
4ch counts as first tr and 1ch

Base of ch.  Work in first stitch

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Using color 1 make a chain length in an even number + 3

First Row – 1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into each ch to end. Turn.

Second Row – 1ch, dc into base of 1ch, dc into each tr to 3tch, dc into top of ch3. Turn.

# Fasten off. Join in colour 2

Third Row – (Leaves) 3ch, * miss 1dc, vst (see abbrev) into next dc, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, miss 1dc, tr into last dc. Turn.

Fasten off. Join in color 3

Fourth Row – (Tulip) 4ch, Work (tr4tog, 1ch) (see abbrev for tr4tog) in each 1ch space to end, tr into top of 3ch. Turn.

Fasten off. Join in color 1

Fifth Row – 3ch, tr into each 1ch space and tr4tog to 4tch, tr into 4ch space, tr into 3rd of 4ch. Turn.

Sixth Row – 1ch, dc into base of 1ch, dc into each tr to 3tch, dc into top of 3ch. Turn. #

Rpt from # to # to required length.

tulip stitch crochet tutorial

Free crochet stitch tutorial tulip stitch

Happy crocheting!

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Etsy

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Go to FILE, PRINT, (usually top left of browser) when your printer box appears choose selection in the page range.

OR
The easiest way is to copy your selection and paste into a text program (ie, word, notepad etc) it may need tiding up, then print.