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Crochet Crunch Stitch Tutorial

Crochet Crunch Stitch Tutorial – A bumpy textured crochet stitch that is mostly used for dish or washcloths, but you can use it to make everything from Wraps to blankets.

Learn this easy stitch pattern from my free crochet instuctions below which are in both UK and USA formats.

crochet crunch stitch tutorial

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free crunch tutorial

The materials used for the swatches were King Cole Comfort Aran yarn using a 5.00mm Clover crochet hook

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Crochet Crunch Stitch Tutorial UK

Scroll down the page for the USA format

Abbreviations UK
ch.
      Chain

htr.      Half Treble Crochet
sl st.    Slip Stitch
rpt.      Repeat

Base of ch. Work into first stitch.

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Make a chain length in multiples of 2 loosely.

First Row – ss into 2nd ch from hook, * 1htr into next ch, ss into next ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Second Row – 1ch, 1htr into base of 1ch, * ss into next htr, 1htr into next ss, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Third Row – 1ch, ss into base of 1ch, * htr into next ss, ss into next htr, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Fourth Row – 1ch, 1htr into base of 1ch, * ss into next htr, 1htr into next ss, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Rpt Third & Fourth Rows until required length. Change your colour every four rows.

overlap stitches

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See more free crochet stitch tutorials:-
Small Shell – Ripple – Tiny Popcorn
Peaked Group BorderWattle Stitch – Single Crochet Group
hope you enjoy all the instructions, happy crocheting!
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Crochet Crunch Stitch Tutorial  USA

Abbreviations USA
ch.
         Chain

hdc.        Half Double Crochet
sl st.       Slip Stitch
rpt.         Repeat

Base of ch. Work in first stitch.

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Make a chain length in multiples of 2 loosely.

First Row – sl st in 2nd ch from hook, * 1hdc in next ch, sl st in next ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Second Row – ch1, 1hdc in base of ch1, * sl st in next hdc, 1hdc in next sl st, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Third Row – ch1, sl st in base of ch1, * hdc in next sl st, sl st in next hdc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Fourth Row – ch1, 1hdc in base of ch1, * sl st in next hdc, 1hdc in next sl st, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Rpt Third & Fourth Rows until required length. Change your colour every four rows.

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To PRINT the pattern only, highlight by clicking at the start of the pattern, hold the mouse down, scroll down and release at the end of the pattern.
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.