I have a series of fun and whimsical Ocean themed hexagon motif patterns to share with you! I will post each one separately each day this week, so make sure you come back for each one! Once they are all posted, I will also have a fun pattern for you to use all of them together! Number five is~the Seashell Hexi... |
Materials Used: Worsted weight yarn, in your choice of colors Size G/6 (4.25mm) crochet hook Size/Gauge: Finished motifs measure approximately 4.5” across. Gauge is not important to this project, so you can easily change hook and yarn sizes for different finished dimensions. Stitches Used/Abbreviations: Ch-chain Rnd-round Sc-single crochet Hdc-half double crochet Dc-double crochet Trc-triple (or treble) crochet BLO-work in back loops only of indicated stitch(es) FLO-work in front loops only of indicated stitch(es) Sl st-slip stitch |
Rnd 1: With Color A, ch 2. Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. *Sc in next st, work 2 sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnd 3: ch 1. *Sc in next st, work 2 sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (18 sts)
Rnd 4: Working in FLO for this entire rnd, sc in next st. Hdc in next st. Work 1 hdc and 1 dc in next st. Dc in next st. Work 1 dc and 1 trc in next st. Trc in next st. Fasten off Color A. Join Color B in unused BLO.
Rnd 5: Working in BLO for this entire rnd, ch 2. (Does not count as a stitch) *Work {1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc} in next st. Dc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) 5 more times. Join. (6 “points”)
Rnd 6: ch 2. (Does not count as a stitch) *Work {1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc} in next ch 2 space. Dc in each of the next 4 sts*. Repeat (*) 5 more times. Join. (6 “points”) Fasten off.
Using a yarn needle, and contrasting color yarn, stitch the spiral shape into the shell.