Learn The Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch

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Continuing on with the wonderful of Cluster Stitches, the second stitch I am happy to showcase is the Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch!

Video Tutorial

Check out the other tutorials in the Cluster Stitch Series: Single Crochet Cluster Stitch and Double Crochet Cluster Stitch

Materials

The materials I used for the swatch are:

• *Bernat Super Value Yarn
• *Furls LE Alpha Series Holly + Blue Swirl, I used sized I – 5.5mm

The Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch can be done with almost any yarn or hook, so feel free to use whatever you have!

Learn The Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch

The Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch is quite an easy stitch, especially if you are familiar with Half Double Crochet 2 Together!

The pattern is essentially a bunch of hdc2tog over and over creating beautiful texture.

You can start with any amount of chains.

Below you will find the written steps, followed by the step-by-step photo tutorial.

Abbreviations

• hdc – Single crochet
• yo – Yarn Over
• ch – Chain
• chsp – Chain Space
• sk- Skip
• st – Stitch
• *_* denotes repeat sequence

Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch Written Instructions:

Foundation Chain: Chain any number of stitches.

Row 1: In the second ch from the hook, yo, insert hook, yo, pull up a loop (3 loops on hook), yo, insert hook into next ch, yo, pull up a loop (5 loops on hook), yo, pull through all 5 loops, *yo, insert hook into the same ch you just used, yo, pull up a loop, yo, insert hook into the next ch, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through all 5 loops* repeat across, ch1, turn.

Row 2: Yo, insert hook into the same st as the ch1, yo pull up a loop, yo, insert hook into the next st, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through all 5 loops, *yo, insert hook into the same st you just used, yo, pull up a loop, yo, insert hook into the next st, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through all 5 loops* repeat across, ch1, turn.

Repeat row 2 until your desired length!

Steps For the Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch With Pictures

Row 1

In the second ch from the hook, yo, insert hook, yo, pull up a loop (3 loops on hook)

Yo, insert hook into next ch

Yo, pull up a loop (5 loops on hook)

Yo, pull through all 5 loops, yo, insert hook into the same ch you just used,

Yo, pull up a loop, yo, insert hook into the next ch,

Yo, pull up a loop,

Yo, pull through all 5 loops

Row 1 complete!

Row 2

Yo, insert hook into the same st as the ch1

Yo pull up a loop, yo, insert hook into the next st,

Yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through all 5 loops, yo, insert hook into the same st you just used,

Yo, pull up a loop, yo, insert hook into the next st,

yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through all 5 loops

Repeat row 2 until your desired length!

That’s all there is to it! Once you get going it’s just flows right off your hook!

Ready, Set, Crochet!

Now you can practice your heart out! This stitch would make a beautiful scarf.

I’ll have a pattern that includes the Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch soon!

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