Lace & Shells

The Marielle Lace Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #9

How to Croche the Marielle Lace Stitch

About this Stitch Pattern

The Marielle Lace Stitch is a beautiful lace stitch that creates a mesh fabric of interlocking shells. It’s great for blankets and afghans, shawls, and lace scarves.

[VIDEO] Stitch Pattern Tutorial

Subscribe to our YouTube channel

Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

ch
Chain Stitch

dc
Double Crochet

tr
Triple Crochet

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Easy

Row Count

1

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 4

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 4

  • Prep Row: [2 tr, ch 2, dc] in 6th ch from hook, * skip next 3 ch, [2 tr, ch 2, 1 dc] in next ch; rep from * across to within last 2 ch, skip next ch, 1 tr in last ch, turn.
  • Row 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), *[2 tr, ch 2, 1 dc] in the next ch-2 spaces; rep from * across, 1 tr in top of turning ch, turn

    • Repeat row 1 until you have reached your desired length.

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos

Stitch Pattern Characteristics

shell