Wrapped Double Crochet Stitch

Wrapped Double Crochet Stitch

Wrapped stitches are great for changing the direction of the stitch from vertical to horizontal in your work. Try using them anytime you want to add some texture.

Wrapped Double Crochet Two Together (wdc2tog): *Yo, insert hk from front of fabric around posts of prev 2 dc, yo, pull up lp, yo, pull through 2 lps on hk; rep from * once around same 2 dc, yo, pull through rem lps on hk.

V-Stitch (v-st): [Dc, ch 1, dc] in st indicated. Ch a multiple of 6 sts plus 3.

Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hk (counts as dc), *sk next ch, v-st in next ch, sk next ch, dc in next 3 ch; rep from * across to last 5 ch, sk next ch, v-st in next ch, sk next ch, dc in last 2 ch, turn.

Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next dc, v-st in next ch-1 sp, *dc in next 2 dc, wdc2tog around prev 2 dc, v-st in next ch-1 sp; rep from * across to last 2 dc, dc in next dc, dc in top of t-ch, turn.

Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next dc, v-st in next ch-1 sp, *dc in next 3 dc, v-st in next ch-1 sp; rep from * across to last 2 dc, dc in next dc, dc in top of t-ch, turn.

Rep rows 2 and 3 to desired length.