Crochet Shell Stitch and Ring
The number of chain stitches of the initial row must be a multiple of 4, plus 3 chain.
1 row: 1 double crochet in 5th chain, 2 chains, 1 double crochet in same chains as first double crochet, * skip 3 chains, 1 double crochet, 2 chains, 1 double crochet in same chain as previous double crochet *, skip 1 chain, 1 double crochet;
2 row: 2 turning chains, * 5 double crochet in space between two stitches of previous row, 1 double crochet in space between two stitches of previous row, 2 chains, and again 1 double crochet in same space *, 5 double crochet in space between two stitches of previous row, 1 double crochet in turning chain of previous row;
3 row: 2 turning chains, * 1 double crochet in central loop of five of previous row, 2 chains, 1 double crochet in same loop, 1 double crochet in space between two stitches of previous row, 2 chains, and again 1 double crochet in same space *, 1 double crochet in central loop of five of previous row, 2 chains, 1 double crochet in same loop, 1 double crochet in turning chain of previous row.
The pattern repeats from 2nd row.
Crochet chart
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Pattern Chart Symbols
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Chain stitch (ch). |
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Double crochet (dc). |
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