Crochet Large Scalloped Edging
Crochet Large Scalloped Edging adds a touch of charm and whimsy to any project, giving it a delicate and eye-catching finish. This decorative edging technique involves creating loops and ruffles that resemble scallop shapes, perfect for enhancing blankets, scarves, or even clothing items. The beauty of crocheting large scalloped edging lies in its versatility — you can customize the size and style of the scallops to suit your personal preference and the design of your project. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter looking to elevate your creations or a beginner eager to delve into the world of decorative crochet, mastering the art of large scalloped edging can quickly become an enjoyable and satisfying skill to add to your repertoire. So grab your yarn and hook, and get ready to add a playful and charming touch to your next crochet masterpiece with this delightful edging technique!
Supplies Used
- Marriner Yarns Aran
- 5mm crochet hook
Abbreviations
Pattern written in US terms using Craft Yarn Council abbreviations.
- slip knot
- ch(s) – chain(s)
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- sk – skip
- dc – double crochet
- tr – treble stitch
Special Stitches
There were no special stitches used in this pattern.
Pattern Instructions
ch2 at the beginning of the row does not count as a stitch
IMPORTANT: This pattern is adjusted for base rows that have 3sc in each corner, if you don’t have them, then you can work in the corner stitch and the 2 stitches that are on either side of that corner stitch. Check out my base row border here or watch the video for more details.
the section between ** is the section that needs to be repeated
this border is crocheted in the round without turning, each round is closed with an sl st
Round 1: Join with a slip knot in the corner of the blanket, ch2 (does not count as a stitch) starting from the corner stitch, *(dc, ch5, dc), sk2, sc in next, ch3, sk2, sc in next, sk2*, repeat from * all around the edge, sl st in the first dc made at the beginning of the round.
Round 2: sl st in the ch5, ch2 (does not count as a stitch), *12tr in the ch5 space, sc in the ch3 space*, repeat from * all around until you have crocheted in the last ch3, sl st into the first tr you have made in the round, fasten off, weave in the ends.