The Crunch Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #46

About this Stitch Pattern

The Crunch Stitch is a simple pattern that creates a tightly textured fabric that looks like it has been crunched. It’s great from potholders, washcloths, afghans, scarves, and anything you want to be durable and warm.

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

ch: Chain Stitch
hdc: How to Crochet the Half Double Crochet Stitch

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Easy

Row Count

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 2 (add 1 for base chain)

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 2 (add 1 for base chain)

Row 1: skip 2ch (count as 1 hdc), *sl st into next ch, 1 hdc into next ch; rep from * ending sl st into last ch, turn.
Row 2: 2ch (count as 1 hdc), skip 1 st, *sl st into next hdc, 1 hdc into next sl st; rep from * ending sl st into top of tch, turn.

Repeat row 2 until you have reached your desired length.

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Stitch Pattern Characteristics

solid | textured

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Knitting Techniques

Textured & Plain