[NFB-Krafters-Korner] crocheting various shell stitch patterns

[Tammy Freitag]

Oh, I know that has to be beautiful!
Smile!
Tammy

On 3/19/19, Linda C. Knight via NFB-Krafters-Korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Tammy and all,
>
> I have just completed a shell afghan for a friend.
>
> I used the solid shells.
>
> It was five dc shell. And skipped two chains and five crochets in next
> stitch. Very pretty.
> Now I'm crochet a border.
>
> Linda.
>  Sent using Braille from my iPhone
>
>> On Mar 19, 2019, at 21:07, Tammy Freitag via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Shells are so pretty.  Yes, this is 1 way to make a shell.  You can
>> make a shell by doing a wide variety of stitch combinations.
>> You can do 2 double stitches, 1 chain, 2 double stitches to form a
>> shell all in 1 whole.
>> 3 double stitches in 1 whole
>> We could toss all kinds of combinations.
>>
>> If it is to full or puffy, use fewer large stitches.  If you want
>> lacy, add a chain stitch or 2 in it.  Just experiment with your
>> combinations in the 1 whole.
>>
>> Have fun with it and make it the way you want it.
>>
>> Tammy
>>
>>
>> On 3/19/19, Henry Osborne via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> Hi Tracy, thanks for sharing these shell stitches with us. May I please
>>> borrow them for a maybe some day afghan or throw?
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Tracy Carcione via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 12:43 PM
>>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>>> Cc: Tracy Carcione
>>> Subject: Re: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] crocheting various shell stitch
>>> patterns
>>>
>>> The crochet shell stitch I know is similar, but, instead of 5 double
>>> crochets, you do a half-double, double, triple, double and half-double,
>>> so
>>> the stitches go up then down.
>>> Tracy
>>>
>>>> i like the one wher
>>>> you single crochet in one stitch and skip two stitches, and 5 double
>>>> croget stitches in the next stitch, but it puffs up more than i would
>>>> like.  i learned this pattern when i joined about 7 years ago and realy
>>>> like the design.  i am wondering if anyone has another favorite shell
>>>> stitch to share?  i apologize if i had posted this earlier.
>>>>
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