NEXT STEPS CROCHET WORKSHOP 5 - Popcorn Stitch

Popcorn Stitch

In the next steps of the learn to crochet course we work on more complex stitches, workshop 5 covers how to create a popcorn stitch.

Workshop objectives:

• Understand what a popcorn stitch is 
• Learn how to create a popcorn stitch 
• Practice with task

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Practice Task - UK Terms

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Note: 

The Popcorn stitch = 4 complete treble crochets into the same stitch, remove the loop from the hook, insert the hook in the first treble crochet and pull through the dropped stitch, finish with a chain.

Abbreviations: 

Chain (ch)

Double crochet (dc) 
Treble crochet (tr) 
Repeat (rep) 
Skip (sk) 
Stitch (st)

Instructions:  
Rows 1 to 8: Completed in the shell stitch, cluster stitch, and bobble stitch workshops.

Row 9: ch1, *popcorn stitch, ch3* rep from * to * 5 times, popcorn stitch, ch2, tr into the last stitch, ch1, turn.

Row 10: dc into each st across, ch3, turn.

Please note this is the full pattern in symbols

Practice Task - US Terms

Skip to UK Terms 

Note: 

The Popcorn stitch = 4 complete double crochet into the same stitch, remove the loop from the hook, insert the hook in the first double crochet and pull through the dropped stitch, finish with a chain.

Abbreviations: 

Chain (ch) 
Single crochet (sc) 
Double crochet (dc) 
Repeat (rep) 
Skip (sk) 
Stitch (st) 

Instructions:

Rows 1 to 8: Completed in the shell stitch, cluster stitch and bobble stitch workshops.

Row 9: ch1, *popcorn stitch, ch3* rep from * to * 5 times, popcorn stitch, ch2, dc into the last stitch, ch1, turn.

Row 10: sc into each st across, ch3, turn.

Please note this is the full pattern in symbols

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Why not try out this project once you have completed the bobble workshop.

NEXT STEPS PROJECT 2: BOBBLE HEART MOTIF

UK Terms

Techniques used: Reading patterns, holding hook and yarn, slipknot, yarn over, chain stitch, treble crochet, slip stitch, bobble stitch, work in rounds, increase, change colour, finish/fasten off and weave ends.

Skill level: Terms: Materials Size: Gauge: Abbreviations:

Easy UK Terms Skip to US Terms DK yarn 4mm hook Scissors Darning needle Approx. 15 cm x 15 cm Not important Chain(ch) Slip stitch(slst) Treble crochet(tr) Fasten/Finish off(FO) Stitch(st) Repeat(rep)

Note: Begin each round in a corner ch2 space with a ch3 which counts as the first tr of the round, for example (ch3, then 2tr, ch2, 3tr) unless stated otherwise.

Each subsequent corner in the ch2 space = (3tr, ch2, 3tr) unless stated otherwise

The Bobble stitch = 4 treble crochets into the same stitch completing the last yarn over for each treble together.

Change colour for each bobble stitch to create definition.

Instructions: Ch5, join to the first ch with slst to form ring. 

Round 1: Into the ring ch3, 2tr then ch2, *tr3 then ch2* 3 times, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 2: Create 4 corners into each ch2 sp, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 3: Begin with a corner, then into each of the next spaces create 1bobble, corner, 3tr,

*into the next corner space create (1bobble, ch2, 1 bobble), 3tr*, rep * from * to * join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 4: Begin with a corner, then into each of the next spaces create *1bobble, 1bobble, corner*, 3tr, 1 bobble, corner, rep * from * to * 1 bobble, 3tr, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 5: Begin with a corner, then into each of the next spaces create 1bobble, 3tr, 1bobble, corner, 3tr, 1 bobble, 3tr, corner, 3tr, 1 bobble, 3tr, corner, 3tr, 1 bobble, 3tr, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 6: Begin with a (1bobble, ch2, 1 bobble) into the corner, then into each of the next spaces create 1bobble, 3tr, 3tr, (1bobble, ch2, 1 bobble) into the next corner, 1 bobble, 1 bobble, 3tr, 3tr, corner, 3tr 4times, corner, 3tr, 3tr, 1 bobble, 1 bobble, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 7: Begin with a *corner, then into each of the next spaces create3tr 5times*, rep * from * to * join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 8+: Repeat round 7 add an extra 3tr to each round to make a bigger square.

US Terms

Techniques used: Reading patterns, holding hook and yarn, slipknot, yarn over, chain stitch, double crochet, bobble stitch, slip stitch, work in rounds,  increase, change colour, finish/fasten off and weave ends.

Skill level:  Terms:  Materials Size: Gauge: Abbreviations:

Easy US Terms Skip to US Terms DK yarn 4mm hook Scissors Darning needle Approx. 15 cm x 15 cm Not important Chain (ch) Slip stitch(slst) Double crochet(dctr) Fasten/Finish off(FO) Stitch(st) Repeat(rep)

Note: Begin each round in a corner ch2 space with a ch3 which counts as the first dc of the round, for example (ch3, then 2dc, ch2, 3dc) unless stated otherwise.

Each subsequent corner in the ch2 space = (3dc, ch2, 3dc) unless stated otherwise

The Bobble stitch = 4 double crochets into the same stitch completing the last yarn over for each double together.

Change colour for each bobble stitch to create definition.

Instructions: Ch5, join to the first ch with slst to form ring. 

Round 1: Into the ring ch3, 2dc then ch2, *dc3 then ch2* 3 times, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 2: Create 4 corners into each ch2 sp, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 3: Begin with a corner, then into each of the next spaces create 1bobble, corner, 3dc,

*into the next corner space create (1bobble, ch2, 1 bobble), 3dc*, rep * from * to * join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 4: Begin with a corner, then into each of the next spaces create *1bobble, 1bobble, corner*, 3dc, 1 bobble, corner, rep * from * to * 1 bobble, 3dc, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 5: Begin with a corner, then into each of the next spaces create 1bobble, 3dc, 1bobble, corner, 3dc, 1 bobble, 3dc, corner, 3dc, 1 bobble, 3dc, corner, 3dc, 1 bobble, 3dc, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 6: Begin with a (1bobble, ch2, 1 bobble) into the corner, then into each of the next spaces create 1bobble, 3dc, 3dc, (1bobble, ch2, 1 bobble) into the next corner, 1 bobble, 1 bobble, 3dc, 3dc, corner, 3dc 4times, corner, 3dc, 3dc, 1 bobble, 1 bobble, join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 7: Begin with a *corner, then into each of the next spaces create3dc 5times*, rep * from * to * join with slst to the first stitch of the round.  FO.

Round 8+: Repeat round 7 add an extra 3dc to each round to make a bigger square.

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NEXT STEPS CROCHET WORKSHOP 4 - Bobble Stitch

Bobble Stitch

In the next steps of the learn to crochet course we work on more complex stitches, workshop 4 covers how to create a bobble stitch.

 

Workshop objectives:

• Understand what a bobble stitch is 
• Learn how to create a bobble stitch 
• Practice with task

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Practice Task - UK Terms

Skip to US Terms 

Note: 

The Bobble stitch = 4 treble crochets into the same stitch completing the last yarn over for each treble together.

Abbreviations: 

Chain (ch)

Double crochet (dc) 
Treble crochet (tr) 
Repeat (rep) 
Skip (sk) 
Stitch (st)

Instructions:  
Rows 1 to 6: Completed in the shell stitch and cluster stitch workshops.

Row 7: ch1, *bobble stitch, ch3* rep from * to * 5 times, bobble stitch, ch2, tr into the last stitch, ch1, turn.

Row 8: dc into each st across, ch3, turn.

Please note this is the full pattern in symbols

Practice Task - US Terms

Skip to UK Terms 

Note: 

The Bobble stitch = 4 double crochet into the same stitch completing the last yarn over for each double together.

Abbreviations: 

Chain (ch) 
Single crochet (sc) 
Double crochet (dc) 
Repeat (rep) 
Skip (sk) 
Stitch (st) 

Instructions:

Rows 1 to 6: Completed in the shell stitch and cluster stitch workshops.

Row 7: ch1, *bobble stitch, ch3* rep from * to * 5 times, bobble stitch, ch2, dc into the last stitch, ch1, turn.

Row 8: sc into each st across, ch3, turn.

Please note this is the full pattern in symbols

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Why not try out this project once you have completed the Shell and Cluster workshops.

NEXT STEPS PROJECT 1: SHELL AND CLUSTER MOTIF

UK Terms

Techniques used: Reading patterns, holding hook and yarn, slipknot, yarn over, chain stitch, double crochet, treble crochet, work in rows, increase, finish/fasten off and weave ends.

Skill level: Terms: Materials Size: Gauge: Abbreviations:

Easy UK Terms Skip to US Terms DK yarn 4mm hook Scissors Darning needle Approx. 15 cm x 15 cm Not important Chain Double crochet(dc) Treble crochet(tr) Fasten/Finish off(FO) Stitch(st) Repeat(rep)

Notes:

1.      Shell Stitch = 7 treble crochets into the same stitch.

2.      Partial Shell Stitch = at the beginning of a row into the same stitch the ch3, 3 treble crochets, at the end of a row, 4 treble crochets into the same stitch.

3.      Cluster Stitch = begin to create a treble crochet (yarn over, insert hook, yarn over pull through, yarn over pull through 2 – Do not complete the stitch) repeat these partial trebles into the next 7 stitches, then complete the last yarn over and pull through all 7 stitches together.

4.      Partial Cluster Stitch = at the beginning of a row after the ch3, create partial trebles into the next 3 stitches, and complete the last yarn over with ch3 together, at the end of a row create partial trebles into the last 4 stitches, and complete the last yarn over together.

5.      dc into the centre stitch of the shell below.

6.      dc into the dc from the row below.

Instructions:  

Using your chosen yarn make ch26.

Row 1: Work dc in 2nd ch from the hook, dc in each ch to the end of row, turn.

Row 2: Ch1, dc into each st to the end of the row, turn.

Row 3: Ch1, *dc, sk2 sts, shell stitch¹, sk2 sts* rep from* to * 3 more times, dc into the last stitch, turn.

Row 4: Ch3, partial cluster stitch⁴, ch3, dc⁵, ch3, *cluster stitch³, ch3, dc⁵, ch3* rep from* to * 2 more times, partial cluster stitch⁴, turn.

Row 5: Ch3, partial shell stitch², dc⁶,* shell stitch, dc⁶* rep from * to * 2 more times, partial shell stitch, turn.

Row 6: Ch1, dc, ch3, cluster stitch³, ch3* rep from * to * 3 more times, dc into the last st, turn.

Row 7: rep row3.

Row 8: rep row 4.

Final row: ch1, dc into each st to the end of the row.  FO.

US Terms

Techniques used: Reading patterns, holding hook and yarn, slipknot, yarn over, chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, work in rows, increase, finish/fasten off and weave ends.

Skill level:  Terms:  Materials Size: Gauge: Abbreviations:

Easy US Terms Skip to US Terms DK yarn 4mm hook Scissors Darning needle Approx. 15 cm x 15 cm Not important Chain Single crochet(sc) Double crochet(dctr) Fasten/Finish off(FO) Stitch(st) Repeat(rep)

Notes:

1.      Shell Stitch = 7 double crochets into the same stitch.

2.      Partial Shell Stitch = at the beginning of a row into the same stitch the ch3, 3 double crochets, at the end of a row, 4 double crochets into the same stitch.

3.      Cluster Stitch = begin to create a double crochet (yarn over, insert hook, yarn over pull through, yarn over pull through 2 – Do not complete the stitch) repeat these partial doubles into the next 7 stitches, then complete the last yarn over and pull through all 7 stitches together.

4.      Partial Cluster Stitch = at the beginning of a row after the ch3, create partial doubles into the next 3 stitches, and complete the last yarn over with ch3 together, at the end of a row create partial doubles into the last 4 stitches, and complete the last yarn over together.

5.      sc into the centre stitch of the shell below.

6.      sc into the sc from the row below.

Instructions:  

Using your chosen yarn make ch26.

Row 1: Work sc in 2nd ch from the hook, sc in each ch to the end of row, turn.

Row 2: Ch1, sc into each st to the end of the row, turn.

Row 3: Ch1, *sc, sk2 sts, shell stitch¹, sk2 sts* rep from* to * 3 more times, sc into the last stitch, turn.

Row 4: Ch3, partial cluster stitch⁴, ch3, sc⁵, ch3, *cluster stitch³, ch3, sc⁵, ch3* rep from* to * 2 more times, partial cluster stitch⁴, turn.

Row 5: Ch3, partial shell stitch², sc⁶,* shell stitch, sc⁶* rep from * to * 2 more times, partial shell stitch, turn.

Row 6: Ch1, sc, ch3, cluster stitch³, ch3* rep from * to * 3 more times, sc into the last st, turn.

Row 7: rep row3.

Row 8: rep row 4.

Final row: ch1, sc into each st to the end of the row.  FO.

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NEXT STEPS CROCHET WORKSHOP 3 - Cluster Stitch

Cluster Stitch

In the next steps of the learn to crochet course we work on more complex stitches, workshop 3 covers how to create a cluster stitch.

 

Find the complete course on my website or if you prefer you will find the full left and right handed playlists on YouTube. 

Workshop objectives:

• Understand what a cluster stitch is 
• Learn how to create a cluster stitch 
• Practice with task

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Practice Task - UK Terms

Skip to US Terms 

Note: 
The cluster stitch = begin to create a treble crochet into the next 4 stitches completing the last yarn over for each treble together. 

Abbreviations: 

Chain (ch)

Double crochet (dc) 
Treble crochet (tr) 
Repeat (rep) 
Skip (sk) 
Stitch (st)

Instructions:  
Rows 1 to 4: completed in shell stitch workshop 
Row 5: ch1, *cluster stitch, ch3* rep from * to * 5 times, cluster stitch, ch2, tr into the last stitch, ch1, turn. 
Row 6: dc into each st across, ch3, turn.

Please note this is the full pattern in symbols

Practice Task - US Terms

Skip to UK Terms 

Note: 
The cluster stitch = begin to create a double crochet into the next 4 stitches completing the last yarn over for each double together. 

Abbreviations: 

Chain (ch) 
Single crochet (sc) 
Double crochet (dc) 
Repeat (rep) 
Skip (sk) 
Stitch (st) 

Instructions:

Rows 1 to 4: completed in shell stitch workshop 
Row 5: ch1, *cluster stitch, ch3* rep from * to * 5 times, cluster stitch, ch2, dc into the last stitch, ch1, turn. 
Row 6: sc into each st across, ch3, turn.

Please note this is the full pattern in symbols

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NEXT STEPS CROCHET WORKSHOP 2 - Shell Stitch

Shell Stitch

In the next steps of the learn to crochet course we work on more complex stitches, workshop 2 covers how to create a shell stitch.

Workshop objectives:

• Understand what a shell stitch is 
• Learn how to create a shell stitch
• Practice with task 

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Practice Task - UK Terms

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Note:
The shell stitch = 4 treble crochets into the same stitch.

Abbreviations: 

Chain (ch)

Double crochet (dc)
Treble crochet (tr)
Repeat (rep)
Skip (sk)
Stitch (st)

Instructions:  
Foundation Row: ch27
Row 1: Starting in the 2nd ch from the hook, dc in each st across, ch1, turn.
Row 2: dc into each st across, ch3, turn.
Row 3: sk 1 st, create 1 shell st in the next st, *sk 3 sts, 1 shell st* rep from * to * 5 times, then sk 2 sts, tr into the last stitch, ch1, turn.
Row 4: rep row 2. 

Rows 5 & 6: see cluster stitch workshop 

Please note this is the full pattern in symbols

Practice Task - US Terms

Skip to UK Terms 

Note:
The shell stitch = 4 double crochet into the same stitch.

Abbreviations: 

Chain (ch)
Single crochet (sc)
Double crochet (dc)
Repeat (rep)
Skip (sk)
Stitch (st)

Instructions:

Foundation Row: ch27
Row 1: Starting in the 2nd ch from the hook, sc in each st across, ch1, turn.
Row 2: sc into each st across, ch3, turn.
Row 3: sk 1 st, create 1 shell st in the next st, *sk 3 sts, 1 shell st* rep from * to * 5 times, then sk 2 sts, dc into the last stitch, ch1, turn.
Row 4: rep row 2. 

Rows 5 & 6: see cluster stitch workshop 

Please note this is the full pattern in symbols

 

For the next steps in the pattern see cluster stitch workshop 

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NEXT STEPS CROCHET WORKSHOP 1 - Magic Ring

Magic Ring

In the next steps of the learn to crochet course we work on more complex stitches, workshop 1 covers how to create a magic ring.

 

Workshop objectives:

• Learn what a Magic Ring is 
• Learn how to create a Magic Ring

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TASK & PROJECT LIST

 

Task & Project List - UK Terms

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After completing workshop 1, 2 & 3

TASK 1:       ·        Create a slipknot

 After completing workshop 4 

TASK 2:       ·        Create a length of 16 chains

 After completing workshop 5 & part of 6  

TASK 3:      ·        Create 15 double crochets into your foundation chain      ·        Create a double crochet turning chain & turn your work      ·        Create 15 double crochets into the previous row

 After completing workshop 6 

TASK 4:       ·        Work 2 more double crochet rows         ·        Count the number of rows

 After completing workshop 7 

TASK 5:      ·        Review the pattern below      ·        Follow the pattern below from row 5      ·        Create a chain space      ·        Work a double crochet & slip stitch into the chain space

Note: The foundation row and rows 1-4 have been completed in tasks 1 to 4. Abbreviations: Chain (ch)                         Chain Space (ch-sp)                         Double crochet (dc)                         Repeat (rep)                         Skip (sk)                         Slip stitch (slst)                         Stitch (st) Row 5: ch1, dc, *ch2, sk2 sts, dc* rep from * to * once, ch1, sk1 st, dc, then rep from * to * twice. Row 6: ch, dc. 2dc into ch-sp, dc, 2slst into ch-sp, dc, dc into ch-sp, dc, 2slst into ch-sp, dc, 2dc into ch-sp, dc. Row 7: ch1, dc into each st across. Pattern in symbols:

 After completing workshop 8

TASK 6:       ·        Continue with the pattern       ·        Follow the pattern below from row 8       ·        Increase within a double crochet row       ·        Decrease within a double crochet row         ·        Work a double crochet row

Note: The foundation row and rows 1-7 have been completed in tasks 1 to 5. Abbreviations: Chain (ch)                         Double crochet (dc)                         Double crochet 2 together (dc2tog)                         Repeat (rep)                         Stitch (st) Row 8: ch1, dc, *dc, 2dc, dc* rep from * to * twice, dc2, rep from * to * twice. Row 9: ch1, *dc, dc2tog, dc* rep from * to * twice, dc2, rep from * to * twice, dc. Row 10: ch1, dc into each st across. Pattern in symbols:

 After completing workshop 9

TASK 7: ·     Create a border around the work you have created in tasks 1 to 6 using 3 double crochets in each corner

After completing workshop 10 

TASK 8:      ·      Slipstitch to join ·     Finish off the work you have created in tasks 1 to 7 ·     Weave ends

After completing workshop 11

PROJECT 1: ·     Try Simple Square Motif here

After completing workshop 12

TASK 9:      ·      Create a length of 18 chains ·     Create 15 treble crochets into your foundation chain ·     Create a treble crochet turning chain & turn your work ·     Create 14 treble crochets into the previous row Note leave the last stitch un-worked

After completing workshop 13

TASK 10:      ·     Attach a new colour to the work created in task 9 ·     Create a treble crochet turning chain & turn your work ·     Create 15 treble crochets into each stitch

After completing part of workshop 14

TASK 1:      ·     Create a chain 4 foundation ring      ·     Bring up to height for a double crochet       ·     Create 6 double crochets into a ring      ·     Slip stitch to the 1st stitch of the round

After completing workshop 14

TASK 2:      ·        Review the pattern below      ·        Follow the pattern       ·        Create double crochet and increases

Note: The foundation ring is completed in task 1. The first chain of every round counts as a single crochet. Abbreviations: Chain (ch)                         Double crochet (dc)                         Repeat (rep)                         Slip stitch (slst)                         Stitch (st) Round 2: ch1, 2dc six times (12 st) Round 3: ch1, *2dc, dc* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (18 sts) Round 4: ch1, *dc, 2dc, dc* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (24 sts) Round 5: ch1, *2dc, dc 3* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (30 sts) Round 6: ch1, *dc 2, 2dc, dc 2* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (36 sts) Round 7: ch1, *2dc, dc 5* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (42 sts) Round 8: ch1, dc 3, 2dc *dc 3, 2dc* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join (48 sts) FO

 

PROJECT 2 & 3 ·     Try All Square Motif here ·     Try Round Square Motif here

 After completing workshop 15

TASK 11:       ·     Create a half treble crochet turning chain & turn your work ·     Create 15 half treble crochets into the previous row ·     Create 2 rows

PROJECT 4: ·     Try Patchwork Motif here

After completing workshop 16

TASK 12: ·     Create a double treble crochet turning chain & turn your work ·     Create 15 double treble crochets into the previous row ·     Create 2 rows

PROJECT 5: ·     Try African Flower Motif here

After completing workshop 17

PROJECT 6: ·     Try Triple Treble Quadruple Treble Heart Motif here

After completing workshop 18 

TASK 13: ·     Swatch one was made in tasks 1 to 8 ·     Swatch one was made in tasks 9 to 12 ·     Connect your two swatches together

PROJECT 7 TO 10: ·     Try Traditional Granny Motif here ·     Try Granny Flower Motif here ·     Try Ripple Motif here ·     Try Chain Flower Motif here

Task & Project List - US Terms

Skip to UK Terms 

After completing workshop 1, 2 & 3

TASK 1:       ·        Create a slipknot

 After completing workshop 4 

TASK 2:       ·        Create a length of 16 chains

 After completing workshop 5 & part of 6  

TASK 3:      ·        Create 15 single crochets into your foundation chain      ·        Create a single crochet turning chain & turn your work      ·        Create 15 single crochets into the previous row

 After completing workshop 6 

TASK 4:       ·        Work 2 more single crochet rows         ·        Count the number of rows

 After completing workshop 7 

TASK 5:      ·        Review the pattern below      ·        Follow the pattern below from row 5      ·        Create a chain space      ·        Work a single crochet & slip stitch into the chain space

Note: The foundation row and rows 1-4 have been completed in tasks 1 to 4. Abbreviations: Chain (ch)                         Chain Space (ch-sp)                         Single crochet (dc)                         Repeat (rep)                         Skip (sk)                         Slip stitch (slst)                         Stitch (st) Row 5: ch1, sc, *ch2, sk2 sts, sc* rep from * to * once, ch1, sk1 st, sc, then rep from * to * twice. Row 6: ch, sc. 2dc into ch-sp, sc, 2slst into ch-sp, sc, sc into ch-sp, sc, 2slst into ch-sp, sc, 2sc into ch-sp, sc. Row 7: ch1, sc into each st across. Pattern in symbols:

 After completing workshop 8

TASK 6:       ·        Continue with the pattern       ·        Follow the pattern below from row 8       ·        Increase within a single crochet row       ·        Decrease within a single crochet row         ·        Work a single crochet row

Note: The foundation row and rows 1-7 have been completed in tasks 1 to 5. Abbreviations: Chain (ch)                         Single crochet (dc)                         Single crochet 2 together (dc2tog)                         Repeat (rep)                         Stitch (st) Row 8: ch1, sc, *sc, 2sc, sc* rep from * to * twice, sc2, rep from * to * twice. Row 9: ch1, *sc, sc2tog, sc* rep from * to * twice, sc2, rep from * to * twice, sc. Row 10: ch1, sc into each st across. Pattern in symbols:

 After completing workshop 9

TASK 7: ·     Create a border around the work you have created in tasks 1 to 6 using 3 single crochets in each corner

After completing workshop 10 

TASK 8:      ·      Slipstitch to join ·     Finish off the work you have created in tasks 1 to 7 ·     Weave ends

After completing workshop 11

PROJECT 1: ·     Try Simple Square Motif here

After completing workshop 12

TASK 9:      ·      Create a length of 18 chains ·     Create 15 double crochets into your foundation chain ·     Create a double crochet turning chain & turn your work ·     Create 14 double crochets into the previous row Note leave the last stitch un-worked

After completing workshop 13

TASK 10:      ·     Attach a new colour to the work created in task 9 ·     Create a double crochet turning chain & turn your work ·     Create 15 double crochets into each stitch

After completing part of workshop 14

TASK 1:      ·     Create a chain 4 foundation ring      ·     Bring up to height for a single crochet       ·     Create 6 single crochets into a ring      ·     Slip stitch to the 1st stitch of the round

After completing workshop 14

TASK 2:      ·        Review the pattern below      ·        Follow the pattern       ·        Create single crochet and increases

Note: The foundation ring is completed in task 1. The first chain of every round counts as a single crochet. Abbreviations: Chain (ch)                         Double crochet (dc)                         Repeat (rep)                         Slip stitch (slst)                         Stitch (st) Round 2: ch1, 2sc six times (12 st) Round 3: ch1, *2sc, sc* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (18 sts) Round 4: ch1, *sc, 2sc, sc* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (24 sts) Round 5: ch1, *2sc, sc 3* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (30 sts) Round 6: ch1, *sc 2, 2sc, sc 2* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (36 sts) Round 7: ch1, *2sc, sc 5* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (42 sts) Round 8: ch1, sc 3, 2sc, *sc 3, 2sc* rep from * to * six times, slip stitch to join  (48 sts)

 

PROJECT 2 & 3 ·     Try All Square Motif here ·     Try Round Square Motif here

 After completing workshop 15

TASK 11:       ·     Create a half double crochet turning chain & turn your work ·     Create 15 half double crochets into the previous row ·     Create 2 rows

PROJECT 4: ·     Try Patchwork Motif here

After completing workshop 16

TASK 12: ·     Create a treble crochet turning chain & turn your work ·     Create 15 treble treble crochets into the previous row ·     Create 2 rows

PROJECT 5: ·     Try African Flower Motif here

After completing workshop 17

PROJECT 6: ·     Try Triple Treble Quadruple Treble Heart Motif here

After completing workshop 18 

TASK 13: ·     Swatch one was made in tasks 1 to 8 ·     Swatch one was made in tasks 9 to 12 ·     Connect your two swatches together

PROJECT 7 TO 10: ·     Try Traditional Granny Motif here ·     Try Granny Flower Motif here ·     Try Ripple Motif here ·     Try Chain Flower Motif here

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                Jo

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