How to crochet TWO-COLOR INTERLACED SHELLS free pattern for beginners

Crochet pattern “TWO-COLOR INTERLACED SHELLS” by marifu6a

Skill Level: Beginner.

Yarn : DK

Hook: 4mm

Notes:

1. Worked with 2 colors, A and B. Pay attention to color changes.

2. When dropping a color, always pull up a long loop so as

not to lose it.

3. After the Foundation Row, you do not turn at the end of every

row.

With Col A, ch a multiple of 6 plus 4 .

Video tutorial here :

Ch 19

Row 1: With A, work 2 dc in 4th ch from hook, *skip next 2 ch, 1 sc next ch, skip next 2 ch * *, 5 dc in next ch, rep from * across, ending last rep at * *, 3 dc in last ch, do not turn . Pull up long loop and drop A, do not turn .

Row 2: At opposite end, with B, work 1 sc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, *ch 2, * (yo, draw up a loop in next st, yo, draw through 2 loops) 5 times, yo, draw through 6 loops on hook (cluster made), ch 2, 1 sc in next dc* *, ch 2, rep from * across, ending last rep at * *, end 1 sc in last sl. Pull up A through loop B, drop B, turn .

Row 3: Pick up A, ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in the first sc, * 1 sc in next cluster* *, 5 dc in next sc, rep from * across, ending last rep at * *, 3 dc in last sc, pull up long loop and drop A, do not turn .

Rep Rows 2 and 3 for pattern.