Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch

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Hello dear readers of the My Crafts Inspirations blog, how are you? Well, I hope everyone is well. We know that in the world of crochet there are a huge number of different stitches to be explored, right? Therefore, today we are going to talk about a beautiful crochet stitch, the Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch. So grab your needles and thread and let’s get started!

Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch, with its captivating circular motif, has been adorning crochet creations for generations. The magic of this stitch lies in its ability to seamlessly blend beauty with simplicity. Crafted using basic crochet techniques such as chains, single crochet, and double crochet, this stitch transforms ordinary yarn into a work of art.

What makes Catherine’s Wheel Stitch truly remarkable is its versatility. Whether you are crafting blankets, scarves, or even intricate doilies, this stitch adapts effortlessly to any project. The texture it creates is both solid and reversible, making it ideal for various applications. Its versatility extends to the choice of yarn as well – from delicate threads for dainty accessories to chunky yarns for cozy blankets, Catherine’s Wheel Stitch embraces them all with grace.

The Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch, characterized by its exquisite beauty and elegance, produces a solid and reversible crochet fabric adorned with a delightful texture. Surprisingly, mastering this stitch is quite straightforward, involving basic techniques such as chains, single crochet, and double crochet.

The intricate wheel-like pattern emerges when you crochet 7 double crochet stitches into the same stitch to form one half of the wheel. Subsequently, on the next row, crocheting 7 double crochet together creates the other half of the wheel.

When it comes to crafting a blanket, the Catherine’s Wheel Crochet stitch shines brilliantly. Its softness and distinct texture make it an ideal choice. What’s more, the stitch allows for swift progress due to its predominant use of double crochet stitches.

To create a Catherine’s Wheel Stitch Crochet Blanket, start with a chain that comprises a multiple of 10 stitches, then add 6 stitches and an extra stitch for the initial chain. This ensures a harmonious and visually appealing outcome for your crochet masterpiece.

Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch Diagram

Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch diagram

Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch diagram

Abbreviations

st – stitch
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet

Tutorial

Row 1: Begin with a single crochet (sc) in the second chain from the hook, followed by another sc in the next chain. *Skip the next 3 chains, then work 7 double crochets (dc) in the following chain. Skip another 3 chains and make 1 sc in the next 3 chains. Repeat this pattern from * until you reach the last 4 chains. Skip 3 chains, work 4 dc in the last chain, then turn your work.

Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch

Row 1

Row 2: Chain 1 and make 1 sc in the next 2 dc. *Chain 3, then work 7 dc together over the next 7 stitches. Chain 3 again, and make 1 sc in the next 3 stitches. Repeat this pattern from * until you reach the last 4 chains. Chain 3, work 4 dc together over the last 4 stitches, then turn.

Row 2

Row 3: Chain 3, then work 3 dc in the first stitch (which is the top of the 4 dc cluster). *Skip the chain-3 space, make 1 sc in the next 3 stitches, skip the next chain-3 space, and work 7 dc into the top of the 7 dc cluster. Repeat this pattern until you reach the last chain-3 space. Skip the chain-3 space, make 1 sc in the next 2 stitches, then turn.

Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch

Row 3

Row 4: Chain 3 (this counts as the first stitch), then work 3 dc together over the next 3 stitches (skip the first stitch). *Chain 3, make 1 sc in the next 3 stitches, chain 3, and work 7 dc together over the next 7 stitches. Repeat this pattern until you reach the last 2 stitches. Chain 3, make 1 sc in the next 2 stitches, then turn.

Row 4

 

Row 5: Chain 1, make 1 sc in the next 2 stitches. *Skip the chain-3 space, work 7 dc into the top of the 7 dc cluster, skip the chain-3 space, and make 1 sc in the next 3 stitches. Repeat this pattern until you reach the last chain-3 space. Work 4 dc in the beginning chain-3 of the previous row.

Row 5

Repeat rows 2 to 5 to continue the pattern.

Video Tutorial

For those who prefer to learn through videos, I have an excellent suggestion. I recommend this comprehensive tutorial, especially created for visual learners who enjoy video content more than following written instructions. The video was made by the B.Hooked Crochet. You can find the video tutorial here.

Whether you’re a newbie exploring the world of crochet or an experienced crafter looking for new inspiration, consider diving into the enchanting realm of the Catherine wheel crochet stitch. In its patterns, you will be able to find the thread that turns your dreams into reality.

Dear crocheter, if you liked this tutorial and want it in PDF, we can help you. You can see the PDF here below:

Acesse o PDF/ Catherine’s Wheel Crochet Stitch Pattern

The My Crafts Inspirations team would like to thank each reader for following us this far, we wish you much success with this wonderful pattern and we hope to help you with our next crochet suggestion. To the next!

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