Houndstooth Crochet Stitch

The Houndstooth Crochet Stitch is a beautiful and timeless pattern that alternates single and double crochet stitches to create a unique, checkered texture. It's ideal for scarves, blankets, and garments.

Stitch Instructions

Foundation Chain: Any even number of chains.

Row 1: Starting in the 2nd chain from the hook, *work 1 SC in the first chain, then 1 DC in the next chain.* Repeat from * to * across the row. End with 1 SC in the last chain. CH 1 and turn.

Row 2: *Work 1 DC in the first SC, then 1 SC in the next DC.* Repeat from * to * across the row. End with 1 DC in the last SC. CH 1 and turn.

Repeat Rows 1 and 2: Continue alternating rows until the desired length is achieved.

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Uses

This stitch is perfect for:

• Elegant scarves
• Stylish garments
• Textured home decor

Try the Houndstooth Crochet Stitch to add classic charm to your next crochet project!