Skill Level
Easy
Multiple
3+2
Project Ideas
Blankets, Pillows
The primrose stitch is a beautiful blend of basic crochet stitches that creates a fabric that’s unique on both sides. Use it for blankets, pillows, scarves, garments…the sky is the limit.
Suggested Supplies
The primrose stitch works up nicely with a variety of yarn weights. Pair it with a smooth, solid, light-colored yarn to see the pattern best.
Supplies used in demonstration video:
- Coboo, Pale Pink & Silver
- 4.5mm Crochet Hook
- Yarn Needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations & Special Stitches
- Ch(s) Chain(s)
- Hdc Half Double Crochet
- Dc Double Crochet
- Rem Remaining
- Rep Repeat
- St(s) Stitch(es)
Written Instructions
Ch a multiple of 3 + 2.
Row 1: (sc, ch 2, sc) in 3rd ch from hk. *Sk next 2 ch, (sc, ch 2, sc) in next ch. Rep from to last 2 ch. Sk 1 ch. Hdc last ch. Ch 3 and turn.
Row 2 (WS): *3 dc in next ch-2 sp (shell made). Rep from to end of row. Dc last st. Ch 1 and turn.
Row 3: Hdc first st. Sk next st *(sc, ch 2, sc) in 2nd dc of next shell. Sk next 2 sts. Rep from to end of row, ending with hdc in turning ch. Ch 3 and turn.
Repeat: Rep rows 2 and 3.
Step-by-Step Tutorial
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