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 Welcome to Day Two of voting for the Crochet Stitch Bracket! Voting is happening now on my Instagram stories: @LittleOwlDesigns_ In case you missed the original post about the bracket, you can read it here! To make sure everyone knows what they are voting for, I am posting images and descriptions of each of the "Superb 16". Today, we are focusing on The Classic category. The four stitches in The Classic category include:
 Granny Stitch Instructions: Row 1: Chain (ch) desired number of stitches (sts) divisible by 3 (plus 2), single crochet (sc) across, ch 2, turn Row 2: 3 double crochets (dc) in 1st st, [ch 1, skip (sk) next 2 sts, 3 dc in next st] repeat until there are 3 sts remaining, sk next 2 sts, dc in last st. ch 2, turn. Row 3 and on: [3 dc in ch 1 space (sp), ch 1] repeat until end of row, dc in ch sp Ripple Stitch Instructions: Row 1: Chain (ch) desired number of stitches (sts) divisible by 7 (plus 2), dc in 3rd ch from hook, sk next ch, dc in next 5 sts, 3 dc in next st (shell made), dc in next 6 sts, sk next 2 ch, dc in next 6 sts, shell in next st, dc in next 5 sts, sk next ch, dc in last ch, ch 2, turn Row 2 and on: dc in 1st st, skip next st, dc in next 5 sts, shell in next st, dc in next 6 sts, sk 2 sts, dc in next 6 sts, shell in next st, dc in next 5 sts, sk next st, dc in last st, ch 2, turn Shell Stitch Instructions: Row 1: Chain (ch) desired number of stitches (sts) divisible by 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across, ch 2, turn Row 2: dc in 1st st. sk st, [5 dc in next ch, sk next st, sl st in next st, sk next st] repeat across until there are 2 st remaining, dc in last st, ch 2, turn Row 3 and on: [5 dc in sl st, sl st in 3rd st of shell], repeat across, dc in last dc of shell, ch 2, turn V-Stitch Instructions:
Row 1: Chain (ch) an even number of stitches (sts), sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across, ch 2, turn Row 2: dc in 1st st. sk st, [(dc, ch, dc in next st), sk next st] repeat across until there are 2 st remaining, dc in last st, ch 2, turn Row 3 and on: dc in 1st st, sk st, [dc, ch dc in ch 1 sp] repeat across, dc in last dc, ch 2, turn Now it's time to go vote on your favorite stitch in the @LittleOwlDesigns_ Stories!
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 It is Day One of voting for the Crochet Stitch Bracket! Voting is happening now on my Instagram stories: @LittleOwlDesigns_ In case you missed yesterday's post about the bracket, you can read the original post here! To make sure everyone knows what they are voting for, I will be posting images and descriptions of each of the "Superb 16". Today, we are focusing on The Basic category. The four stitches in The Basic category include:
Single Crochet (sc)Instructions: Row 1: Chain (ch) desired number of chains, insert hook into 2nd ch from hook, yarn over (yo), pull up loop, yo, pull thru both loops on hook. Continue to end of row. Ch 1, turn. Rows 2 and on: insert hook in next stitch (st), yo, pull up loop, yo, pull thru both loops on hook. Continue to end of row. Ch 2, turn. Half-Double Crochet (hdc) Instructions: Row 1: Ch desired number of chains, yo, insert hook into 3rd ch from hook, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull thru all three loops on hook. Continue to end of row. Ch 2, turn. Rows 2 and on: yo, insert hook in next st, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull thru all three loops on hook. Continue to end of row. Ch 2, turn. Double Crochet (dc) Instructions: Row 1: Ch desired number of chains, yo, insert hook into 3rd ch from hook, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull thru two loops, yo, pull thru remaining two loops on hook. Continue to end of row. Ch 2, turn. Rows 2 and on: insert hook in next st, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull thru two loops, yo, pull thru remaining two loops on hook. Continue to end of row. Ch 2, turn. Triple/Treble Crochet (tc) Instructions:
Row 1: Ch desired number of chains, yo twice, insert hook into 4th ch from hook, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull thru two loops, yo, pull thru two loops, yo, pull thru remaining two loops on hook. Continue to end of row. Ch 3, turn. Rows 2 and on: yo twice, insert hook in next st, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull thru two loops, yo, pull thru two loops, yo, pull thru remaining two loops on hook. Continue to end of row. Ch 3, turn. Time to vote on your favorite!  Hello friends! Welcome to the Little Owl Designs blog! This is my first post and I wanted it to be extra special, so I'm bringing you a little bracket, just for us crocheters! It will be hosted on my Instagram Stories (@LittleOwlDesigns_), but you can check back here for details as the week goes on. I have gathered up 16 popular crochet stitches and put them into four different categories:
Beginning on Tuesday, May 26, you'll be invited to vote for your preferred stitches on my Instagram Stories. Follow me on Instagram at @LittleOwlDesigns_ Here is the schedule: Monday (5/25/2020): Introduction to the Superb 16 Tuesday: The basics voting Wednesday: The classics voting Thursday: Textures voting Friday: Miscellaneous voting Saturday: Essential 8 voting Sunday: Fabulous 4 voting Monday: Top 2 voting Tuesday: 10am est Your Favorite Crochet Stitch is revealed! Each day this week, I will be sharing a new blog post that will describe the stitches that we are voting on that day. This way you know exactly what you're voting for. For example, Tuesday we will be voting on the basics, so I will share images and descriptions for single crochet, half-double crochet, double crochet, and triple/treble crochet. Voting will begin at 10am est and will remain open for 24 hours. You'll only get one vote, so if you're worried about your favorite stitch making it to the next round, you'll want to share the story with your friends so they can vote, too! And without further ado, here is the bracket. Which stitch do you think will win it all?  |
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