{"id":13702,"date":"2013-11-12T22:00:54","date_gmt":"2013-11-13T06:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/?p=13702"},"modified":"2019-10-26T06:47:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T13:47:41","slug":"crochet-theater-box-stitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/crochet-theater-box-stitch\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Crochet the Theater Box Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #253"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch-cover.jpg\" alt=\"How to Crochet the Theater Box Stitch\" width=\"620\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch-cover.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch-cover-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch-cover-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch-cover-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch-cover.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the theater box stitch. This stitch creates a dense but delicate design. The theater box stitch would be great for scarves, cowls and hats!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vnUnYZH-GKc?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<section id=\"materials\">\n<h2>Materials Used in this Tutorial<\/h2>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-webs-northampton-brown-heather-h150.jpg\" alt=\"nsad-webs-northampton-brown-heather-h150\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-webs-northampton-brown-heather-h150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-webs-northampton-brown-heather-h150-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-webs-northampton-brown-heather-h150.jpg\"><\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" title=\"Valley Yarns Northampton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Valley Yarns Northampton<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><small>Sourced the softest wool WEBS could find and dyed in a beautiful collection of solid colors and heathered shades. It is a dream to felt and soft enough for cozy garments. Valley Yarns Northampton also has a whopping 247 yards per skein. It is beautiful and economical. Made in Peru.<\/small><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\">\n<h3>A Crochet Hook<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n[clear]\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<h4>Sponsored by:<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/newstitch-logo-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"WEBS Americas Yarn Store\" title=\"WEBS Americas Yarn Store\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6327\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/newstitch-logo.jpg\"><\/a><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n[clear]\n<section id=\"techniques\">\n<h2>TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS STITCH:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/chain-stitch\/\" title=\"How to Crochet The Chain Stitch\">Chain Stitch &ndash; Ch<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/crochet-101-how-to-crochet-the-single-crochet-for-beginners\/\" title=\"Crochet 101: How to Crochet the Single Crochet for Beginners\">Single Crochet-sc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Double Crochet (dc)-Yarn over hook once, insert hook from front to back in the center of the fourth chain from the hook. Yarn over, draw the yarn through the chain (3 loops on hook). Yarn over, draw yarn through 2 loops on hook (2 loops remain on hook). Yarn over, draw through 2 loops on hook (one double crochet complete). <\/p>\n<p>Puff Stitch (Puff st)- [yo, insert hook into next st, yo and draw a loop through] 3 times into same st, yo and draw through 7 loops on hook, work 1 firm ch to close puff st.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skill:<\/strong> Intermediate<br>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/chain-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Foundation Chain<\/a>:<\/strong>Multiple of 6 sts + 4.<\/p><\/section>\n<section id=\"instructions\">\n<h2>Pattern Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Row 1<\/div>\n<p>(Right Side): 1sc into 2nd ch from hook, 1sc into each ch to end, turn.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Row 2<\/div>\n<p>3ch (counts as 1dc), skip 1st sc, 1dc into each sc to end, turn.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Row 3<\/div>\n<p>1ch, 1sc into each of 1st 2dc, *3ch, skip 2dc, 1 puff st into next dc, 3ch, skip 2dc, 1sc into next dc; rep from * to last dc, 1sc into 3rd of 3ch at beg of previous row, turn.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Row 4<\/div>\n<p>5ch (count as 1dc, 2ch), work 3sc into closing ch of next puff st, *3ch, 3sc into closing ch of next puff st; rep from * to last 2sc, 2ch, 1dc into last sc, turn.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Row 5<\/div>\n<p>1ch, 1sc into 1st dc, 2sc into 1st 2ch sp, *1sc into each of next 3sc, 3sc into next 3ch sp; rep from * to end working last sc into 3rd of 5th at beg of previous row, turn.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Repeat rows 2-5 until you have reached your desired length.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"amazon-link\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1589234723\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1589234723&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1589234723&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1589234723&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\" alt=\"\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<h2>Like This Stitch?<\/h2>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1589234723\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1589234723&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\" alt=\"\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\"> for more great stitches just like the ones on this site!\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"stitch-photos\">\n<h2>Swatch Photos<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13707\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13707\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Theater Box Stitch. (Reversible)\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nsad-theater-box-stitch.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13707\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Theater Box Stitch. Reversible (Click for Larger Image)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n[sidebar alias=&rdquo;after-post&rdquo; ]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the theater box stitch. This stitch creates a dense but delicate design. 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