Crochet Monochromatic Polka Dot Pattern
Below you will find a detailed illustrated tutorial with step by step instruction, a basic diagram and a video for those who learn better from watching how the stitch is crocheted.
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The monochromatic polka dot pattern is beginner friendly and works up fast using only one stitch: the double crochet stitch.
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The pattern has a textured side, where the bobble stitches are placed in a polka dot pattern, and a flat side, thus can be used in a variety of projects, from blankets and afghans to garments and toys
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Crocheting the first double crochet in the row with this method (opposed to the usual ch3 method) will prevent the gap that usually occurs between the first and second posts.
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The Bobble Stitch (Bo) yo, insert hook in the stitch/chain, yo and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops*, repeat 4 more times (6 loops on hook), yo and pull through all loops on hook.
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The Monochromatic Polka Dot Pattern The pattern is a repeat of 4 rows and requires multiples of 8 + 2 chains.
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The bobble are spaced 7 stitches apart horizontally and 1 row apart vertically. For this tutorial, my starting chain was 26 long.
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