The Lace Cluster will add a boho twist to any crochet project you choose. Perfect for adding a delicate touch to any clothing or cushion, blanket or bag….or really any project of your choice! The lace cluster adds a pretty, intricate touch to your work. The best bit? It’s not too difficult to master when you get the hang of it either! Ready to learn lace?
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Pattern use ideas
- Blankets
- Cushions
- Bags
- Garments
MATERIALS & TOOLS
Yarn: Any! I used Paintbox Simply Aran in the video, but this works with whatever yarn your project calls for.
Hook: Any! Same as the yarn, you can use whatever hook you need for your project. I used a 5mm for the video.
PATTERN NOTES
Written in UK terms
This pattern gives you the basic principles for the lace cluster stitch, designed to help you create your own projects.
Video tutorial can be found at the base of the post.
CROCHET TERMS
Chain (ch): Yarn over, pull through one loop on hook
Slip Stitch (ss): Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull yarn through stitch and loop on hook
Treble Crochet (tc): Yarn over, insert hook into stitch or space, yarn over, draw up a loop (3 loops on hook), (yarn over, draw through 2 loops) twice.
Half Treble Cluster (htrc): *yarn over and insert hook, yarn over pull through* 4 times. Yarn over and pull through all loops on the hook, chain 1 to secure.
*…* repeat instructions
[ … ] in same stitch
Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your stitches? In my ‘How to crochet: A handy reference guide’ EBook I help you with all of these terms and you can always have them to hand! You will also get exclusive access to free video instructions. You can find my EBook HERE.
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LACE CLUSTER PATTERN
Foundation chain: Chain in multiples of 6 plus 5.
Row 1: tr, ch2, tr into the 4th ch from the hook. skip 2ch, *htrc, skip 2ch, [tr, ch2, tr] skip 2ch* repeat to the end. tr in last stitch.
Row 2: ch3, *htrc into the ch2 space from previous row, [tr, ch2, tr] into top of htrc from previous row* repeat to the end. tr in last stitch.
Row 3: ch 3, *[tr, ch2, tr] into top of htrc from previous row, htrc into the ch2 space from previous row* repeat to the end. tr in last stitch.
Repeat row 2 & 3 until you reach your desired size.
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