Changing Chevrons CAL – Week 2

Changing Chevrons CAL Week 2

Welcome to Week 2 of the Changing Chevrons Crochet Along! If you’re just now finding this Crochet Along, check out the intro post. If you’re looking for Week 1, CLICK HERE.

Every two weeks (every other Monday), I will post 10 – 15 rows of the pattern, including all stitches and variations required. I’m posting every two weeks to give you plenty of time to learn the new stitches and complete all of the rows for that section.

Week 1 covers Rows 1 – 12. This week will be doing Rows 13 – 25.

R13 (color 1):   Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 5 st, *sc3tog in next 3 st, sc in each of the next 12 stitches, 3 sc in next chain, sc in each of next 12 stitches, repeat from * across, sc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 sc in ch st, turn

R14 (color 1):   Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 5 st, *sc3tog in next 3 st, sc in each of the next 12 stitches, 3 sc in next chain, sc in each of next 12 stitches, repeat from * across, sc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 sc in ch st, turn

R15 (color 3):   Ch 3, dc in same st, dc in each of the next 5 ch, *dc3tog in next three chains, dc in each of the next 12 chains, 3 dc in next chain, dc in each of next 12 chains, repeat from * across, dc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 dc in ch st, turn

R16 (color 3):   Ch 3, dc in same st, dc in each of the next 5 ch, *dc3tog in next three chains, dc in each of the next 12 chains, 3 dc in next chain, dc in each of next 12 chains, repeat from * across, dc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 dc in ch st, turn

R17 (color 3):   Ch 3, dc in same st, dc in each of the next 5 ch, *dc3tog in next three chains, dc in each of the next 12 chains, 3 dc in next chain, dc in each of next 12 chains, repeat from * across, dc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 dc in ch st, turn

R18 (color 2):   Ch 2, hdc in same st, hdc in each of the next 5 ch, *hdc3tog in next three chains, hdc in each of the next 12 chains, 3 hdc in next chain, dc in each of next 12 chains, repeat from * across, hdc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 hdc in ch st, turn

R19 (color 2):   Ch 2, hdc in same st, hdc in each of the next 5 ch, *hdc3tog in next three chains, hdc in each of the next 12 chains, 3 hdc in next chain, dc in each of next 12 chains, repeat from * across, hdc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 hdc in ch st, turn

R20 (color 2):   Ch 2, hdc in same st, hdc in each of the next 5 ch, *hdc3tog in next three chains, hdc in each of the next 12 chains, 3 hdc in next chain, dc in each of next 12 chains, repeat from * across, hdc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 hdc in ch st, turn

This next row is the “Bead Stitch.”  (bead st in pattern)
***see Special Stitches page for step by step photos

[yarn over, insert hook around post of previous dc from right to left, yo and pull loop through] 3 times in same place (7 loops on hook), yo and pull through first 6 loops on hook, yo and pull through last 2 loops.

R21 (color 4):    Ch 3, dc in same st, dc, bead st, sk sp, dc, dc, bead st, sk sp, dc3tog, *dc, dc, bead st, sk sp, repeat from * to peak, 3 dc in peak, repeat again from * to valley, dc3tog, repeat from * across, 2 dc in ch st, turn

R22 (color 2):   Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 5 st, *sc3tog in next 3 st, sc in each of the next 12 stitches, 3 sc in next chain, sc in each of next 12 stitches, repeat from * across, sc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 sc in ch st, turn

R23 (color 2):   Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 5 st, *sc3tog in next 3 st, sc in each of the next 12 stitches, 3 sc in next chain, sc in each of next 12 stitches, repeat from * across, sc in each of next 5 stitches, 2 sc in ch st, turn

The next 2 rows are the “Criss Cross Stitch.”
Skip next stitch and place dc. dc into the skipped stitch.

R24 (color 1):   Ch 3 (counts as dc), *[sk 1 st, dc into next stitch, dc into stitch before (criss cross made)], repeat from * twice (Side section has 3 criss crosses), *dc3tog. criss cross 6 times, 3 dc in next stitch, criss cross 6 times, repeat from * across, criss cross 3 times, dc in ch st, turn

R25 (color 1):   Ch 3 (counts as dc), *[sk 1 st, dc into next stitch, dc into stitch before (criss cross made)], repeat from * twice (Side section has 3 criss crosses), *dc3tog. criss cross 6 times, 3 dc in next stitch, criss cross 6 times, repeat from * across, criss cross 3 times, dc in ch st, turn

That finishes up Week 2! Week 3 will go up on April 23rd!

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Week 2

R13: SC, Color 1
R14: SC, Color 1
R15: DC, Color 3
R16: DC. Color 3
R17: DC, Color 3
R18: HDC, Color 2
R19: HDC, Color 2
R20: HDC, Color 2
R21: Bead, Color 4
R22: SC, Color 2
R23: SC, Color 2
R24: Criss Cross, Color 1
R25: Criss Cross, Color 1

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