How to Do Cluster Crocheting
A cluster stitch adds dimension and texture to a crocheted pattern. By drawing four double crochet stitches together, you are left with a rounded stitch that extends beyond the fabric of the project. If you know how to double crochet, forming a cluster stitch is a simple adjustment.
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Instructions
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Chain a number of stitches in a multiple of four. Chain one and turn.
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Yarn over and insert the needle through the second stitch from the hook. Yarn over and pull the hook through the stitch. Yarn over and pull through two loops of yarn from the hook. You are left with two loops on the hook, making a half-closed double crochet stitch.
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Complete three more half-closed double crochet stitches, one in each of the next three stitches. You have five loops on the hook.
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Yarn over and pull this loop through all five loops on the hook, closing the top of the five stitches together and making a cluster stitch. Continue across the row chain stitches or according to pattern.
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