How To Do A Border On A Double Crochet Blanket
Why Should I Add a Border to a Crochet Blanket.
How to do a border on a double crochet blanket. The more unique and elegant borders are perfect for very simple stitched blankets. DC Double Crochet FPDC Front Post Double Crochet BPDC- Back Post Double Crochet ST Stitch SLST Slip Stitch. Shell or Scallop Border.
Make a slipstitch in the top of the first double crochet of the round to join. This is a tutorial on the Shell or Scalloped edgeHope you enjoy. You can make this lovely lace border using double crochet v-stitches.
The double crochet stitch explanation is below that will be needed for this dc blanket pattern. This border is also nice and wide just in case your blanket turned out a bit smaller than you thought it would. Wrap the yarn over YO the hook insert the hook into the specified st.
If a crocheted border does nothing else it cleans up your edges and helps to hide minor imperfections. This pretty edging is a great example of a border that looks amazing without detracting from the beauty of the blanket. They look great on a number of projects from blankets to garments and from kitchen towels to spa sets.
Always start your border with the main color from you. Hi EveryoneMany of you asked for a tutorial on how to add a border to your blankets. -Before starting this border you will want to work a single crochet border around the entire blanket and make sure you have an odd stitch count on each side of the blanket.
Top Reasons for Borders. Use three single crochet for each corner stitch and continue the practice around the blanket Join your work to the first single crochet with a slip stitch and then work on the wrong side of the blanket Double crochet into the first stitch and slip stitch to the next. If youre putting a border on a double crochet blanket for example youll want to place two border single crochet stitches in the same exact spot of each as you go up the side creating that border.