Ridged Zigzag Crochet Stitch | Crochet with Aabhar
Ridged Zigzag Crochet Stitch features raised, textured ridges that follow the zigzag lines, creating a pronounced three-dimensional effect. Within the valleys and peaks of the chevrons, there are small, subtle holes or eyelets.
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Ridged Zigzag Crochet Stitch Crochet Chart

Abbreviations
This free pattern is written using US crochet terms.
| ch | chain |
| ch-sp | chain space (s) |
| dc | double crochet |
| dc3tog | double crochet 3 stitches together over the indicated stitches |
| dc5tog | double crochet 5 stitches together over the indicated stitches |
| fpsc | front post single crochet |
| rep | repeat |
| sc | single crochet |
| sk | skip |
| st (s) | stitch (es) |
| t-ch | turning chain |
Pattern Instructions
Foundation ch: (Multiple of 16) + 2, plus 3 beg ch.
For example, start with (16 x 2) + 2 + 3 = 35 ch for a sample swatch.
| Row 1 (RS): | Starting in 4th from the hook, 1dc3tog over next 3 ch, 1dc in next 5 ch, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch, * 1dc in next 5 ch, 1dc5tog over next 5 ch, 1dc in next 5 ch, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch; rep from * to last 9 ch, 1dc in next 5 ch, 1dc3tog over next 3 ch, 1dc in last ch, turn. |
| Row 2: | ch2 (counts as 1sc), 1fpsc around 1st dc3tog st, 1fpsc around next 7 dc, * ch2, 1fpsc around next 7 dc, 1fpsc around dc5tog, 1fpsc around next 7 dc; rep from * to last 8 sts and t-ch, ch2, 1fpsc around next 7 dc, 1fpsc around dc3tog, 1sc in t-ch, turn. |
| Row 3: | ch3 (counts as 1dc), 1dc3tog over next 3 fpsc, 1dc in next 5 fpsc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2-sp, * 1dc in next 5 fpsc, 1dc5tog over next 5 fpsc, 1dc in next 5 fpsc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2-sp; rep from * to last 8 fpsc and t-ch, 1dc in next 5 fpsc, 1dc3tog over next 3 fpsc, 1dc in t-ch, turn. |
Repeat Rows 2 & 3 of this free crochet stitch pattern until you have reached the desired length for your work.
Sample Crochet Projects
- Bags and totes
- Baby blankets
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