How to crochet the three-and two stitch


 How to Crochet the Three and Two Stitch: A Step-by-Step Guide

Today, I teach you how to crochet the three two-stitch. If you want to add texture and dimensional design to your crochet projects, this crochet stitch pattern is a wonderful choice. This stitch combination creates a beautiful, slightly lacy effect for blankets, scarves, and even tops.

What is the Three and Two Stitch?

The three and two stitch is a simple yet elegant pattern that involves changing groups of three double crochet stitches and two double crochet stitches. This repetition creates a rhythmic texture that is both easy to work with and visually appealing.

Materials Needed:

  • Any yarn of your choice
  • Corresponding crochet hook size
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
  • Yarn Needle for weaving in ends.

Abbreviations used

  • Ch -chain
  • St-stitch
  • Sts
  • Dc -double crochet
  • Sp- space

Basic stitches to know

  • Chain Stitch
  • Double crochet

What is the Multiple chain of the Three Two Stitch?

The Starting Chain

·       Start by making a foundation chain in a multiple of 6+ 2 stitches plus 2 extra stitches for the base chain. For example, if you want a small swatch, you could chain 24 (24+2+2=28)

 Instructions for the three- and two-stitch

Row 1: Make a V stitch of (1dc,1ch, 1dc) into the 5th ch from the hook. *Skip 2 ch, 3dc into the next ch, skip 2 ch, V stitch of (1dc,1ch, 1dc) into the next ch, skip 2 ch, 3dc into the next ch, skip 2 ch, Repeat * across until you’ve reached the last 5 chains. Skip 2 ch, 3dc into the next ch, skip 1 ch. 1dc into the last ch. Turn the yarn.

 

Row 2: Ch3 *skip 2 sts, make 3dc into the next st, make a v stitch into the ch sp of the v-stitch from the previous row. Repeat from * across the row, make a dc into the top of the turning ch. Turn yarn

 

Row 3 Ch 3, *v-stitch (1dc,1ch,1dc) into the v stitch sp from the previous row, Skip 2 sts, 3dc into the next st. Repeat from * across the row, make a dc into the top of the turning ch.

 

Repeat rows 2-3 until you’ve reached your desired length. Fasten off the yarn and weave in the yarn ends.

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