This video tutorial will show you how to crochet the posted brick stitch.  This stitch involves alternating front and back post double crochet to create a fun brick like texture and is used in the free pillow cover crochet pattern.

Posted Brick Stitch Crochet Stitch Tutorial

 

Stitch Instructions:

Chain a multiple of 6 plus 5.

Row 1 (WS): DC in fourth chain from hook and in each remaining chain.  CH3 (counts as first DC of following row) and turn.

Row 2: FPDC around each of the first 2 dc; * BPDC around each of the next 3 dc, FPDC around each of the next 3 dc; repeat from * to end of row; CH3 and turn.

Repeat row 2 until work measures desired length.

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