How to Crochet Shell Stitch Blanket For Winter

Blanket is the best project you can crochet using shell stitch. It also helps us to practice this stitch enough. So, learn this shell stitch blanket with this step-by-step video tutorial for all skill levels. Curl up in this intense winter as the texture produced by the shell stitch is thick and warm. It is easy enough for beginners.

How has this blanket been crocheted?

This blanket will be crocheted using a repetitive pattern of 7 double crochet shell stitches. Although the tutorial explains using a single color, you can change the color in each row to get a nice finish. You will not need any edging, as there will already be cute ripple borders due to using a shell. One thing to remember is that it will take a lot of time to complete.

Supplies You Will Need

Before you start crocheting the shell blanket, have the below supplies in hand as recommended by the tutor:

Worsted weight yarn (you can use either acrylic or high-quality wool)
H 5.00 millimeter crochet hook
Pair of scissors
Yarn needle for weaving ends

Techniques to Know

All you need to know will be the shell stitch, which in turn needs the following crochet stitches and techniques:

Chain (ch)
Single Crochet (sc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Slip Stitch (sl st): Insert the crochet hook into the stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, and pull through the loop.