Stitch Swatch Sampler Swatch 3: Woven Stitch

SWATCH 3:  WOVEN STITCH  

(Adapted from the Reader’s Digest Complete Guide to Needlework, p. 373)

 

Swatch 3:  Woven Stitch

Ch 15.  (Multiple of 2 +1 , plus 2 turning chains)*

Row 1:  Sc in 3^rd  ch from hook  and in each ch across row.  Turn work.  13 sts.

Row 2:  Ch 1; sc in first st, (ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in next st) 6 times.  Turn work.

Rep Row 2  12 more times, for a total of 14 rows.

Abbreviations:  Ch  Chain     sc  single crochet    sk  skip     st  stitch     Rep  repeat

See Single Crochet Pro Tips.

*To use a different number of stitches, start with a multiple of 2, and add 3 to it.

Here is a chart for Woven Stitch.  Please excuse the rather crude rendition…I am playing around with new charting software.

Chart for Woven Stitch