Rug Stairs Motif

**Stairs Motif Crochet Pattern** This fun crochet pattern is for making a pretty geometric stairs motif. The motif can be made as a square or rectangle and can be used for many projects such as: blankets, bags, rugs, pillow covers and more. A project could be made of as many motifs as you like. You can crochet a blanket by joining small squares or a rug from a single large rectangle, as shown here, the possibilities are endless !! ******************************************* In the pattern you will learn how to crochet a basic shape of the motif, then you can pick a specific square or rectangle shape to crochet with it and plan your desired project. The pattern works well with 2 colours, but you can make it much more colourful if you like As an example for the motif, you can see here pictures of a rectangle rug, the rug measures: 18 X 33 inches (46 X 84 cm). ******************************************* This is a really fun crochet pattern, using standard crochet stitches and the Tunisian simple stitch, which is described in detail. This stitch is great to crochet; you will learn it in this pattern (if you don’t know it already) and could use it in future projects. ******************************************* The pattern includes 3 PDF files: 1. Detailed step by step photo tutorial for the motif. 2. File without pictures for printing the motif pattern. 3. Photo tutorial explaining how to join new yarn without a slipknot. All are written in US English terms. It is a good idea to familiarize yourself with the pattern by following the photo tutorial first. The printable version is best used when you already know the pattern. Skill level: Intermediate. A basic knowledge of crochet techniques and stitches required. ******************************************* Materials: 1. Yarn: any yarn can be used for this motif, depending on your project. For the rug shown here I used, Hobbii Ribbon yarn, 250gr/125m/137yard; any other brand of super chunky yarn appropriate for a rug can be used. The amount of yarn required for a rug is detailed in the pattern. 2. Crochet hook: the crochet hook should be chosen according to your project, advise on hook choice is given in the pattern. For the rug I used: Size 10mm (Metric) N/P-15 (US) crochet hook. In the rug, maximum loops on hook are 16, a long Tunisian crochet hook might be needed. 3. Scissors. 4. Tapestry needle. 5. Stitch markers (optional). ******************************************* NOTE: Please do not copy and redistribute this pattern. You can sell finished items made from my patterns, but please add a link to my shop: https://www.ravelry.com/stores/huelavive ******************************************* Feel free to contact me if you have any questions about this pattern, or any of my other pieces, I'm always happy to help. I would greatly appreciate it if you could share a picture of your project and leave a positive review for this pattern. However, if you are unsatisfied in any way, please contact me before writing a review. I will try to resolve any issues you may have; all you need to do is get in touch with me. Find me at: https://www.etsy.com/shop/HueLaVive https://www.pinterest.co.uk/HueLaVive/ HueLaVive in LoveCrafts https://www.instagram.com/huelavive/ Happy crocheting :) Thank you for visiting my shop !!!