Crochet Stitch Pattern "Cherry Blossoms"

It's a very delicate and refined crochet stitch. This pattern is good for crochet blouses, skirts and dresses for girls. For a sample make chain stitches a multiple of 16, plus 10 chains.

In order to shorten the description of this pattern, we use term "bundle of puff stitches" instead: 3hdc puff, 2 chains, 3hdc puff, 2 chains, 3hdc puff.

1 row: 1 single crochet in 2nd chain, * 1 chain, skip 3 chains, bundle of puff stitches, 1 chain, skip 3 chains, 1 single crochet *;

2 row: 2 turning chains, 1 double crochet in first single crochet of previous row, 2 chains, * 1 single crochet in central of three puff stitches of previous row, 2 chains, 3 double crochet in single crochet of previous row, 2 chains *, 1 single crochet in central of three puff stitches of previous row, 2 chains, 2 double crochet in last single crochet of previous row;

3 row: 3 chains, 1 double crochet in first double crochet of previous row, 2 chains, 3hdc puff in same stitch, * 1 chain, 1 single crochet in single crochet of previous row, 1 chain, bundle of puff stitches in central of three double crochet of previous row *, 1 chain, 3hdc puff in last chain of previous row, 2 chains, 1 double crochet in same chain;

4 row: 1 chain, 1 single crochet in first double crochet of previous row, * 2 chains, 3 double crochet in single crochet of previous row, 2 chains, 1 single crochet in central of three puff stitches of previous row *, 2 chains, 3 double crochet in single crochet of previous row, 2 chains, 1 single crochet in last double crochet of previous row;

5 row: 1 chain, * 1 single crochet in single crochet of previous row, 1 chain, bundle of puff stitches in central of three double crochet of previous row, 1 chain *, 1 single crochet in last single crochet of previous row.

Then the pattern repeats from 2nd row.

Crochet chart

Pattern Chart Symbols

	Chain stitch (ch).
	Single crochet (sc).
	Double crochet (dc).
	Puff Stitch (3hdc puff).

We recommend looking at:

How to Read Crochet Charts
Crochet Chart Symbols and Techniques

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