Welcome to the tenth instalment of your beautiful advent blanket, designed by Rosina Plane.
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Wow, can you believe we’re in to double digits! Today’s stitch is a lovely squishy texture which is a whole lot of fun to crochet.
Day 10 – Alpine Stitch
Special abbreviation
RtrF2d (Raised treble Front 2 down) – RtrF around st 2 rows below.
Standing stitches are made as usual sts beginning with the slip knot on hook.
Row 1 (RS): Join Creamy Coffee with a standing tr in first st, *1 RtrF2d, 1 tr; rep from * to end. Turn. 117 sts
Row 2 (WS): 1 ch, dc across. Turn.
Row 3 (RS): 1 ch, 1 dc, *1 tr, 1 RtrF2d; rep from * to last 2 sts, 1 tr, 1 dc. Turn.
Row 4 (WS): As Row 2.
Row 5 (RS): 2 ch (counts as 1 tr), *1 RtrF2d, 1 tr; rep from * to end. Turn.
Row 6 (WS): As Row 2. Fasten off. Turn.
Alpine Stitch Tutorial