Part 1 of 7 of MCAL Mystery Crochet Along July 2024: Are you ready for a crochet adventure like no other? Introducing our Mystery Crochet Along (MCAL) – a thrilling, fun, and beginner-friendly project that will keep you hooked from start to finish!
✨ What you will need:
- Yarn: I’m using Hobbii Yarns Friends Cotton 8/6 [100% cotton, dk weight yarn; 115 yds (105m) per 1.75 oz (50g) balls] in 3 colors (03 Oatmilk, 88 Turkish Blue, 61 Thistle), but you can use any DK weight yarn and in one color or any combination of colors you like.
Total yardage: 345 yds (315m) dk weight yarn, in any combination of colors - Hook: H/8 (5mm) crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Hobbii Yarns Friends Cotton
color Oatmilk, 1 ball
Hobbii Yarns Friends Cotton
color Turkish Blue, 1 ball
Hobbii Yarns Friends Cotton
color Thistle, 1 ball
✨ What to Expect:
- Step-by-Step Video Tutorials: Each section of the mystery project will be released in a separate video, guiding you through every stitch with clear, easy-to-follow instructions.
- Perfect for Beginners: Whether you’re new to crochet or looking to brush up on your skills, this MCAL is designed just for you. No prior experience needed!
- Free Instructions & Charts: All instructions and detailed charts will be available for free on my website. Follow along at your own pace and watch your masterpiece unfold!
- Stitch Guide:Double crochet (dc): Wrap the yarn over the hook and insert the hook into the work (or specified chain from hook), wrap the yarn over the hook, draw through the work only and wrap the yarn again. Draw through the first two loops only and wrap the yarn around the hook again. Draw through the last two loops on the hook.DC Foundation oval: Ch3, dc in 3rd ch from hook.Foundation single crochet (fsc): Ch2, insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, yarn over hook and pull up a loop (2 loops on hook), yarn over hook, pull yarn through first loop on hook, yarn over hook and draw through 2 loops on hook. — 1 fsc made. *Insert hook under 2 loops of ch made at base of previous stitch, yarn over hook and draw up a loop (2 loops on hook), yarn over hook and draw through first loop on hook, yarn over hook and draw through 2 loops on hook. Rep from * for length of foundation.Chain (ch): Wrap the yarn over the hook in a clockwise direction. Draw the yarn through to form a new loop without tightening the previous one.Slip Stitch (slst): Insert hook into specified stitch. Wrap the yarn over the hook. Draw the yarn through the stitch and through the loop on the hook.Single crochet (sc): Insert the hook into the work (or specified chain from hook), wrap the yarn over the hook and pull the yarn through the work only. Wrap the yarn around the hook again and pull it through both loops.
Video Part 1: https://youtu.be/Tw7UuPwZQ5c
Video Part 2: https://youtu.be/gIm68Zmkuo8
Video Part 3: https://youtu.be/NNQdc3nlB-c
Video Part 4: https://youtu.be/OoTGQpu9sbQ
Video Part 5: https://youtu.be/5bVesd4JgbE
Video Part 6: https://youtu.be/M1gdCcBwOTM
Video Part 7: https://youtu.be/czfd7xRQhpg
Playlist of all MCAL videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIDlgC28fLmT8GnAbjc7qSawLWfG_D_gB
Part 1 MCAL Instructions:
Set Up Row: Ch3, dc in 3rd ch from hook. Rep from * nine more times. — 10 fos
Row 1: Slst into first fo, ch3 (counts as dc), 2dc in same sp, *(ch1, 3dc in next fo)x2, ch1, (3dc, ch3, 3dc) in next fo, (ch1, 3dc in next fo)x2, ch1, (3dc, ch3, 3dc) in next fo, (ch1, 3dc in next fo)x4, turn.
Row 2: Ch5 (counts as dc, ch2), skip 3 dcs, 3dc in next ch1 sp, (ch1, 3dc in next ch1 sp)x2, ch1, (3dc, ch3, 3dc) in next ch3 sp, (ch1, 3dc in next ch1 sp)x3, ch1, (3dc, ch3, 3dc) in next ch3 sp, (ch1, 3dc in next ch1 sp)x3, ch2, skip 2 sts, dc in last st, turn.
FREE PATTERN RESOURCES (all 7 parts hyperlinked upon release of section)
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