Heartmade habits

  Abbreviations (US terms): ch = chain dc = double crochet sc = single crochet st(s) = stitch(es) sk = skip 💡 Summary (for teaching) 1. Foundation: ch multiple of 3 + 1 2. Row 1 :sc across 3. Row 2 : 1 dc blocks across 4. Row 3 :sc + ch 3 row (chain spaces) 5. Repeat Row 2, changing colors every 2 rows 🌸 Step-by-Step Instructions Step 1 – Foundation chain: Make a chain in multiples of 3 + 1 (for example, 20 + 1 = 21 chains). 🪄 Step-by-Step  1. Make a slip knot and chain a multiple of  3 + 1. 2. Double crochet (dc) in the 4th chain from the hook. 3. Chain 1, skip 3 chain, dc in next(4th) chain  repeat across. 4. Turn your work. You now have a row of neat blocks ready for your next color row! 🌈 Color tip: Change color at the end of every single crochet row (Row 3) for the beautiful stacked-block effect. 🌈 Optional Color Pattern Row 1 (Base): Any color Rows 2 and 3: Color A Rows 4 and 5: Color B Rows 6 and 7: Color C And so on ✨️Follow @HeartmadeHabits for more cr...

  Skill: Beginner / Easy Yarn: Light worsted / DK (or what you used) Hook: 4.0 mm (or size to match your yarn & tension) 🧵Abbreviations (US terms): ch = chain dc = double crochet sc = single crochet st(s) = stitch(es)** sk = skip ** 🌸Step-by-Step Instructions Step 1 – Foundation chain : Make a chain in multiples of 3 + 2 (for example, 20 + 2 = 22 chains).   ◾️Step 2 : First row (Double crochet foundation): Yarn over , and make 1 dc in the 4th ch from hook. Work 1 dc in each remaining ch across. Ch 1 and turn . (You now have a solid base row of double crochet stitches.) ◾️Step 3 – Second row (Start of block stitch pattern ): 1 sc in the first st . Ch 2, sk 1 sts, 1 sc in next st. Repeat ffrom start to end of row. Ch 3 and turn. (This creates chain spaces for your “blocks.”) ◾️Step 4 – Third row (Forming the blocks): 3 dc in each ch-2 space across. 1 dc in the last sc. Ch 1 and turn. ◾️Step 5 – Fourth row (sc + chain spaces again): 1 sc in the first dc. Ch 2, sk 1 dc, 1...