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FLO/BLO Half Double Crochet Stitch Pattern Diagram
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FLO/BLO Half Double Crochet Stitch

There are lots of fun patterns and textures you can create just by alternating where and how you place your stitches.This hdc stitch pattern features the FLO/BLO Half Double Crochet Stitch

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Stitches

  • BLO = back loop only
  • nxt = next
  • hdc = half double crochet
  • Blo hdc = back loop only half double crochet
  • Flo hdc = front loop only half double crochet
  • st = single stitch
  • st(s) = multiple stitches

Row 1 : ch2, * 1hdc in BLO (back loop only) of hdc st, repeat from * until the end of the row.,1hdc in the last stitch of the row.

Row 2 : ch2, * 1hdc in FLO (front loop only) of hdc st, repeat from * until the end of the row.,1hdc in the last stitch of the row.

Repeat rows 1 + 2 for the remainder of the blanket length.

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