How to Crochet: The Fan and V Stitch - Darn Good Yarn

How to Crochet: The Fan and V Stitch

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The Fan and V Crochet Stitch

  • Size: 6"x6"
  • Gauge: 4x4 in DC = 11sts x 7 rows
  • Yarn: 17g of DGY worsted weight recycled silk
  • Crochet Hook Size: 5.0mm

Abbreviations:

  • CH - Chain
  • DC - Double Crochet
  • SC - Single Crochet
  • SK - Skip a Stitch
  • TC - Turning Chain
  • St - Stitch
  • FS - 9DC
  • V - DC, CH, DC

Pattern:

CH 26
Row 1: Working into the 2nd CH from hook, SC. *SK 3, 9DC, SK 3, SC* Repeat ** across. Turn. (3 FS)
Row 2: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC), 1DC into first st, *CH 5, skip 9DC group, work a V st of [DC, CH, DC] into next sc; rep from * ending 5CH, skip last 9DC group, 2DC into last SC. Turn.
Row 3: CH 3 (count as 1 DC), 4 DC into first st, *working over next 5ch so as to enclose it, work 1 SC into 5th DC of group in row below**, 9 DC into sp at center of next V st; rep from * ending last rep at **, 5 DC into top of tch, turn. ​
Row 4: CH 3, skip 5 DC, V st into next sc, *CH 5, skip 9DC group, V st into next SC; rep from * ending CH 2, sl st to top of tch, turn.
Row 5: CH 1, SC over sl st into first st of row below, *9DC into sp at center of next V st**, working over next CH5 so as to enclose it work 1 SC into 5th DC of group in row below; rep from * ending last rep at **, SC into first ch of tch. Turn.
Rows 6-14: Repeat Rows 2-3.
Row 15: CH 3, DC in same st, *CH 2, slst in 5th DC of 9DC group, CH2, V in SC* Repeat to end. 2 DC in final stitch.