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Lamb Stitch Stripes Section

Lamb Stitch Stripes Section
Lamb Stitch Stripes Section

"The Lamb Stitch Stripes Section uses alternating rows of the lamb stitch with rows of double crochet to create a plush, shag texture. The lamb stitch used in this pattern is a variation of the stitch sometimes called the “Astrakhan stitch” in older stitch guides. Skills Used: Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting flat in rows, crocheting in the round Crocheting in back loops only (includes link to video tutorial) Lamb stitch (includes video tutorial) "

Intermediate

Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge20 dc = 6″ (15 cm) across (exact gauge is not critical for this project)

Finished Size7″ x 9″ (18 cm x 23 cm)

Materials List

  • Brava Worsted yarn (100% acrylic, 3 oz/100 g, 218 yd/200 m)
  • US Size I-9/5.5 mm crochet hook
  • Locking stitch marker set (optional, but helpful for marking the front and holding pieces together for seaming)
  • Bent-tip yarn needle

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