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Archive for 'Double Crochet Stitch'

A Lesson in Crochet Stitches

1. A Lesson in Crochet
(these directions are from the book, Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918, and are a useful resource for the patterns posted here from the book.)
The stitches and terms given herewith are such as are in general use, and were taught the writer by an English teacher of crocheting, herself […]

Spots–Raised, Hollow, Open-Work Stitches

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ILLUSTRATION 232 (Raised Spots).–The grounding on which these spots are worked consists of double crochet. They are worked across 3 rows of the ground, and formed of treble stitches, the spots of one row being placed between […]

Double Stitch

(8) Double stitch (fig. 427).—A rather coarse thread, such as Coton à tricoter D.M.C Nos. 6 to 12, Cordonnet 6 fils D.M.C Nos. 3 to 10, or Fil à pointer D.M.C Nos. 10 to 30 is better for this stitch than a loose fleecy thread which is apt to render it indistinct. Take up a […]

Double Stitch, Slanting Stitch, Cross Stitch

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The following crochet stitches require foundation chains like Nos. 216 (Plain chain foundation) and 217 (Double foundation chain); they are all worked in separate rows excepting the two Nos. 222(Ribbed stitch) and 234 (Open Work Spots). Make […]

Instructions in Crochet (2)

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Instructions in Crochet
Popularity of Crochet Perhaps no kind of work has ever attained such popularity as Crochet. Whether as a simple trimming, as an elaborate quilt, or as a […]