How to Crochet a Corner to Corner (C2C) Wattle Stitch RECTANGLE

If you love Corner to Corner projects but squares aren't your cup of tea, then why not try a corner to corner Wattle Stitch rectangle with me! The written pattern is below, and a link to the video tutorial is at the bottom of the written instructions.

Materials Needed:

  • Crochet Hook in correct size for yarn weight
  • Embroidery Scissors
  • Tapestry Needle

Stiches Used:

  • ch - Chain
  • sc - Double Crochet
  • dc- Double Crochet
  • sc2tog - single crochet 2 together / single crochet decrease.

Special Stitches:

  • Wattle Cluster = sc, ch1, dc.

Pattern

Increase Section:

  • Foundation Row: ch4, into 4th ch from hook, work sc, ch1, dc. TURN.
  • Row 1: ch3, work wattle cluster into ch1 space from row below, work wattle cluster into top of ch3 from previous row. TURN
  • Row 2: ch3, work wattle cluster into each ch1 space from row below, work wattle cluster into top of ch3 from previous row. TURN

Repeat Row 2 until your project is as wide as you want the short edge of your rectangle to be (measuring along side edges, not diagonal edges)

Middle Section

  • Row 3: ch2, work wattle cluster into each ch1 space from row below, work wattle cluster into top of ch3 from previous row. TURN
  • Row 4: ch3, work wattle cluster into every ch1 gap from row below, sc2tog across next ch1 gap and ch2 of row below. TURN

Repeat Row 3 & 4 until your project is as long as you want the longer edge of your rectangle to be (measuring along side edge, not diagonal edge)

Decrease Section:

  • Row 5: ch2, work wattle cluster into every ch1 gap from row below, sc2tog across next ch1 gap and ch2 of row below. TURN

Repeat Row 5 until you only have 2 wattle clusters left in the previous row.

  • Row 7: ch2, work wattle cluster into ch1 gap from row below, sc2tog across next ch1 gap and ch2 of row below. TURN
  • Row 8:  ch2, sc2tog  in ch1 gap and ch2 from row below. Fasten off.

Video Tutorial

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