This Double Shell crochet stitch reminds me of the look of an Old Coin so this is why I called it the Old Coin Crochet Stitch, but it’s a double shell stitch and its very easy to do with just a 3 row repeat.
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Double Shell crochet stitch – Old Coin Crochet Stitch – Free Crochet Pattern and video tutorial
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For this project you will need:
- HOOK: Any size but I used 5 mm hook or size H hook for the US
- YARN: Any size but I used worsted weight yarn, 4 ply US, 10 ply AU
ABBREVIATIONS
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ch = Chain
sl st = Slip Stitch
st = Stitch
sk = Skip
sk 3 sts = Skip three stitches
SC = Single Crochet
DC = Double Crochet
TRC = Triple Crochet
V Stitch = Dc 1, ch 1, DC 1
* = Repeat what’s in between * for rest of row.
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Multiples of the stitch
This stitch is done in multiples of 9 + 2
Row 1
SC in the 2nd ch from the hook. * Sk 3 sts then DC in the next st, Ch 2 and DC in the same st this creates your first V stitch. V stitch (Dc 1, ch 1, DC 1 in the next stitch as well. Now you have 2 v stitches side by side. * Repeat what’s in between * for rest of row. SC in ending st. Ch 1 and turn
Row 2 (1st row of repeat)
We’ll be using the ch 1 spaces of our V stitches this row. * DC 4 into the first V stitch. Then move to the next V stitch and DC 4 into it also. SC in the SC that’s between the shells. * Repeat what’s in between * for rest of row. SC in ending SC. Ch 7 and turn
Row 3
Skip 3 DC’s of the shell and Sc into the 4th. Then SC into the next DC as well. * Ch 7. Skip to the same DC’s as before. Last time you used the last DC of the first shell and the first DC of the second shell. * Repeat what’s in between * for rest of row.
To end this row, you will TC into the last SC of the row. Ch 1 and turn
Row 4
SC in the TC. Sk over to the 2 SC’s from last row. * Do a V stitch in each of the SC’s here. Sk 3 chs and SC into the middle ch. Skip last 3 chs * Repeat what’s in between * for rest of row.
To end this row, skip 3 chs and SCinto the 4th.
Repeat rows 2 – 5
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