Free Crochet Tutorial Houndstooth Stitch – A two color stitch which is used for everything from tablet covers to dishcloths, this popular pattern is also often looked on as a kind of plaid stitch and is very pretty when crocheted.
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Free Crochet Tutorial
Houndstooth Stitch UK
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Abbreviations UK
ch. Chain
dc. Single Crochet
tr. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
Made in 2 colors.
With color 1 make a chain length in multiples of 2 + 1
First Row – 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1tr into next ch, * 1dc into next ch, 1tr into next ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Join in color 2.
Carry previous color with you across the rows by crocheting over it.
Second Row – 1ch, 1sc into base of 1ch, 1tr into next dc, * 1dc into next tr, 1tr into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Rpt Second Row until desired length, changing colors on alternate rows.
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See more free crochet stitch tutorials:-
hdc Wrap – Loops & Groups – Parquet Stitch
Textured Groups – Scallop – Pebble Stitch
hope you enjoy all the instructions, happy crocheting!
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Free Crochet Tutorial
Houndstooth Stitch USA
Abbreviations USA
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
Made in 2 colors.
With color 1 make a chain length in multiples of 2 + 1
First Row – 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1dc in next ch, * 1sc in next ch, 1dc in next ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Join in color 2.
Carry previous color with you across the rows by crocheting over it.
Second Row – 1ch, 1sc in base of 1ch, 1dc in next sc, * 1sc in next dc, 1dc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Rpt Second Row until desired length, changing colors on alternate rows.
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