⭐️ The star stitch (also known as the daisy stitch) is a crochet pattern constructed with single crochets, half double crochets, and a simple 2-row repeat that creates a star pattern sequence on the correct side of your piece.
⭐️ This wonderful stitch is ideal for creating texture in your crochet pieces. Although it seems complicated, it is actually very easy to knit once you know where to insert the hook. Do you want to learn it? Go for it!
Instructions
This pattern requires an odd number of strings, the starting string of the sample is 31.
The star stitch pattern is quite easy to knit once you understand where to insert the hook to make your sc5tog.
How to knit a star stitch?
Row 1: 5 single crochets together (sc5tog) from the second chain, chain 1, *5 single crochets together from chain 1, chain 1*, repeat from * until you have 1 chain left, 1 half double crochet in the last chain , turn.
Row 2: Chain 2 (counts as a half double crochet), *2 half double crochets in each chain 1 of the previous row*, repeat from * until knit in each chain 1 of the previous row, 1 hdc in the last stitch , turn.
Row 3: Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch), sc5tog from second chain, chain 1, *sc5tog from chain 1, chain 1*, repeat from * until you have left the first one, 1 half double crochet in that last one chain, turns.
Row 4: Chain 2 (counts as a half double crochet), *2 half double crochets in each chain 1 of the previous row*, repeat from * until you have worked in each chain 1 of the previous row, 1 half double crochet in the last point, turn.
Repeat rows 3 and 4 until you have the desired length.
