Sample 4 is my favorite shell stitch in this CAL. The best has been saved for the last. No wait a minute…that border is pretty amazing. This sample has a 4 row repeat, but it’s a pretty easy repeat. I hope you enjoy!
sample3 heirloom shells baby blanket
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sample1 heirloom shells baby blanket
Contents
Sample 4
YARN USED:
Please go to SAMPLE 1 for yarn information & go to this ravelry link to see all of the different yarns others have used to make this blanket.
https://project-heirloom-shells-blanket.com
HOOK
H-8/5.00 mm
STITCH GUIDE:
ch = Chain
sc = Single Crochet
dc = Double Crochet
join w/ = join with
slp st = Slip Stitch
skp = Skip
sp = Space
nxt = Next
prev. = previous
st./st’s = stitch or stitches
beg. = beginning
* * = Complete sequence between the stars, the number of times stated;
x = Times; example Repeat 2 x or 2 times; 3 x or 3 times and so on;
in = example “in nxt st” means you will be inserting the hook under the top two loops of the next stitch to complete stitch or sequence of stitches stated
prev. = previous
Gauge:
Sample 4 – 4″x4″ = 2 Shells across x 8 rows high
Special Stitch Guide:
Shell 4 = 7 dc st’s in st/ch sp indicated
V = dc, ch2, dc in st indicated
Row 56:
(Beading Rows 56-58)
sc in 1st dc, 2 sc in nxt ch1 sp, sc in nxt dc, sc in nxt ch1 sp; *sc in nxt dc* repeat between * * until you reach the ch 1 sp at the end; sc in nxt ch1 sp, sc in last dc, ch2 & turn. (85 sc)
Below is a video to help you along with Sample 4.
Row 57:
dc in 1st st; *ch1, skp st, dc in nxt;* repeat from * to *across; ch1 & turn (43 dc)
Row 58:
sc in 1st st and in each st across; ch2 and turn (85 sc)
Row 59:
Shell 4 = 7 dc st’s in st/ch sp indicated; V = dc, ch2, dc in st indicated
dc in 1st st, ch1, skp st, dc in nxt st, ch1, skp 3 st’s; *Shell 4 in nxt st; skp 2 st’s, sc in nxt st; ch3, skp 1 st, sc in nxt st. skp 2 st’s;* repeat between * * 9x; Shell 4 in nxt st; ch1, skp 3 st’s, dc in nxt dc, ch1, skp st, dc in last dc; ch2 & turn (10 shells)
Row 60:
dc in 1st st, ch1, skp ch, dc in nxt st; *ch3, sc in peak or 4th st of prev shell; ch3, V in prev. ch3 sp between the sc st’s;* repeat between the * * 9x; ch3, sc in peak or 4th st of prev. shell; ch3, dc in nxt dc, ch1, skp ch, dc in last dc, ch2 & turn (9 V’s)
Row 61:
dc in 1st st, ch1, skp ch, dc in nxt st; ch2; *sc in ch3 sp; ch3, skp sc, sc in nxt ch3 sp; Shell 4 in prev. V;* repeat between the * * 9x; sc in ch3 sp, ch3, skp sc, sc in nxt ch3 sp; ch2, dc in nxt dc, ch1, skp ch, dc in last dc, ch2 & turn. (9 Shells)
Row 62:
dc in 1st st, ch1, skp ch, dc in nxt st; ch2 *V in prev. ch3 sp; ch3, sc in peak or 4th st of prev. shell, ch3;* repeat between * * 9x; V in prev. ch3 sp; ch2, dc in nxt dc, ch1, skp ch, dc in last dc, ch2 & turn. (10 V’s)
Row 63:
dc in 1st st, ch1, skp st, dc in nxt st; *Shell 4 in nxt V; sc in nxt ch3 sp, ch3, sc in nxt ch3 sp;* repeat between * * 9x; Shell 4 in nxt V; dc in nxt dc, ch1, skp ch, dc in last dc; ch2 & turn (10 shells)
Row 64 – 72 :
Repeat Rows 60 thru 63, ending on Row 60 (ch1 and turn at the end of Row 72)
Row 73:
sc in 1st dc, 2 sc in nxt ch1 sp; sc in nxt dc *(2 sc in ch3 sp, sc in nxt sc; 2 sc in nxt ch3 sp) (sc in nxt dc, sc in ch2 sp. sc in nxt dc)* repeat between * * 9x; 2 sc in nxt ch3 sp, sc in nxt sc, 2 sc in nxt ch 3 sp; sc in nxt dc, 2 sc in nxt ch1 sp, sc in last dc, ch2 and turn (85 sc)
Row 74:
dc in 1st st; *ch 1, skp st, dc in nxt; ch1 * repeat across; ch1 & turn (43 dc)
NOTE! Change color at the end of this Row if you are making the border in a different color, as Row 75 will be a part of the border.
Row 75:
sc in 1st st and in each st across; do not turn (85 sc)
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