snowball stitch Archives - https://desertblossomcrafts.com/tag/snowball-stitch/ Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:07:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://desertblossomcrafts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-DBC-Icon-32x32.png snowball stitch Archives - https://desertblossomcrafts.com/tag/snowball-stitch/ 32 32 143344345 How to Crochet the Snowball Stitch https://desertblossomcrafts.com/how-to-crochet-the-snowball-stitch/ https://desertblossomcrafts.com/how-to-crochet-the-snowball-stitch/#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2019 20:00:16 +0000 https://desertblossomcrafts.com/?p=2207 Stitch #3 for January…the Snowball Stitch!  If you’re looking for a thick, textured stitch for winter, this is it! This stitch is perfect if you’re looking for something warm. It would make a great scarf or cowl!   Have you heard about my Stitch Along? Each month of 2019, I will be publishing FOUR stitch...

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]]> Stitch #3 for January…the Snowball Stitch! 

how to crochet the snowball stitch—free crochet pattern
If you’re looking for a thick, textured stitch for winter, this is it! This stitch is perfect if you’re looking for something warm. It would make a great scarf or cowl!
 
Have you heard about my Stitch Along? Each month of 2019, I will be publishing FOUR stitch patterns! To view last week’s stitch, the Blueberry Stitch, click HERE! To view a page with a list of ALL the stitch patterns released so far, click here.
 
Last thing before we get started on this stitch: I also created a bundle of 4 wintery stitch patterns on Etsy which can be found here. Included is the Snowball, plus 3 OTHER bobble stitch patterns written out for easy printing. Find this bundle HERE! 

How to Crochet the Snowball Stitch

All right, lets get started!

  • To Pin this Tutorial to your Pinterest Boards, click HERE
  • To get the PDF version of this pattern (+3 bonus stitch patterns!) click HERE
  • To pre-order the ENTIRE library of stitches in the Stitch Along, click HERE
  • To add this pattern to your Ravelry queue, click HERE

Notes:

  • Stitch pattern is a multiple of 3+2
  • Ch 1 at the beginning of rows does NOT count as st

Materials 

You can potentially use any yarn and hook for this stitch. However, here’s what I used:

  • Red Heart Super Saver Yarn
  • H/8 Crochet Hook

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Special Stitch

Bobble: YO, insert hook into indicated st. YO, pull up loop. (YO, insert hook into same st. YO, pull up a loop) twice. YO, pull through all 7 loops on hook.

Instructions:

Fsc a multiple of 3+2 (to start with a chain stitch, you will need a multiple of 3, and then a row of single crochet).

Row 1: Ch 1 (does not count as a st, here and throughout) sc in first 2 sts. *Bobble in next st, sc in next 2 sts. Rep from * across row.

Below you can see an up-close picture of the bobble row. 

how to crochet the snowball stitch—free crochet pattern

Like this pattern so far? Want the printer-friendly version (plus 3 BONUS stitch patterns—see picture below!)

Click HERE for more information!

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in the BL of ea sc across (see picture below).

how to crochet the snowball stitch—free crochet pattern

Row 3: Rep row 1.

Rep rows 2-3 for stitch pattern!

I did 21 rows in the swatch.

Don’t forget to share your stitches with the hashtag #desertblossomstitchalong and tag me on Instagram and Facebook! I’d love to see your projects! To view the master list of all the stitches in the Stitch Along, click HERE. 

I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial. If you have any questions at all, please don’t hesitate to contact me. I would love to help!

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Happy Crocheting!

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Happy Crocheting!

—Rachel 🙂

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