How to Crochet a Corner to Corner Wattle Stitch Square
Learn how to crochet a Wattle Stitch Corner to Corner Square with me! This versatile stitch works brilliantly for small projects like dishcloths, and can be easily scaled up to make beautifully textured blankets.
Materials Needed:
- Crochet Hook in correct size for yarn weight
- Embroidery Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Stiches Used:
- ch - Chain
- ss - slip stitch
- 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 it to be (measuring along side edges, not diagonal edges)
Decrease Section:
- Row 3: ch2, work wattle cluster into every ch1 gap from row below, sc into top of ch3 from row below. TURN.
- Row 4: ch2, work wattle cluster into every ch1 gap from row below, sc2tog across next ch1 gap and ch2 of row below. TURN
Repeat Row 4 until you only have 2 wattle clusters left in the previous row.
- Row 5: ch2, work wattle cluster into ch1 gap from row below, sc2tog across next ch1 gap and ch2 of row below. TURN
- Row 6: ch2, sc in ch1 gap from row below. Fasten off.
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