Reverse Popcorn Crochet Stitch

Category: Decorative Stitches

Difficulty: Intermediate

Description: The Reverse Popcorn Crochet Stitch is a textured and bold stitch that creates raised "popcorn" shapes on the reverse side of your project. It’s perfect for adding dimension and interest to afghans, pillows, and more.

Instructions

• Foundation Chain: Any multiple of stitches.
• Row 1: Work 1 SC in each chain across. CH 1 and turn.
• Row 2: *Work 5 DC into the same stitch, remove the hook from the loop, insert the hook into the first DC of the group, and pull the dropped loop through (creating a popcorn stitch), SC in the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * across the row. CH 1 and turn.
• Row 3: Work 1 SC in each stitch across. CH 1 and turn.
• Repeat Rows 2 and 3: Continue alternating rows for the desired length.

Uses: Perfect for blankets, cushion covers, and textured accents in garments.

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