Variegated Yarn Granite Stitch

How to crochet the moss stitch.
Variegated yarn granite stitch. Color pooling aka yarn pooling is when the yarn is a variegated yarn and is crocheted using the moss stitch to create beautiful patterns just using the colors of the yarn. Browse our selection of variegated and multi color yarn for knitting and crochet. To modify this knitting stitch for a flat piece just replace k with p in odd numbered rows after the setup row. Look for simple stitches hat patterns like this one that are primarily in stockinette stitch are a great match for variegated yarn designs that are simple or that don t have much variation in texture work well with variegated yarns because the yarn itself can really shine through instead of making the fabric look cluttered.
It s a combination of universal classic worsted yarn and pacific cascade variegated yarn all in different shades of green. Variegated yarn makes it possible to create multicolored crochet patterns without learning how to change colors when crocheting lt br gt. The moss stitch is sometimes called the granite stitch or seed stitch. Thepolkadotgiraffe made smart color choices on this v stitch crochet blanket.
These colorful yarns include heathered rainbow stripes ombré gradient speckled marled self patterning dappled and hand dyed. Slip stitch mosaic knitting can be used in several ways to add interest to knitting done with variegated yarns. If you haven amp 39 t quite mastered the art of changing colors in crochet then don amp 39 t worry. A simple slip 1 k1 mosaic stitch combined with a plain coloured yarn creates dramatic dotted stripes.
Linen stitch adds textural interest and lessens the problem of colour pooling. This particular type of multicolor yarn is often referred to as self striping yarn because the yarn itself changes colors as you work with. When using two colors it creates a houndstooth pattern. Here s a link to the pattern for the slip one skip two socks with photos in two different variegated yarns and a slip stitch cardigan pattern that uses a slightly simpler slip stitch version.