To begin with, you'll learn how to work up the spike cluster stitch. When you take the time to learn it, it will be useful for any project. Undoubtedly, it is particularly useful for blankets, scarves and throws. In fact any project that has a prominent surface can be a great background for this. Moreover, you can use a single color, many colors or combine numerous shades of one color. A stunning final effect is guaranteed.
The full article about this pattern is on knittingparadise.com blog (you have to scroll the conversation down to get to the pattern):
Magic Spike Mandala Square
The Magic Spike Mandala Square's smooth design and gorgeous details will have you hooked! Learn how to crochet a granny square with a cool mandala design. You'll love the vibrant colors of this intermediate granny square which uses a special stitch. Instructions for the special stitch are included. You could use this pretty granny square pattern to make an afghan, purse, or pillow. The creative design of this crochet mandala is modern and stunning.
How To Crochet the Blueberry Stitch
It's time to add in your crochet skills and learn this new and exotic blueberry stitch to work up your next crochet project with. This blueberry stitch is perfect when you need to crochet things like blankets, throws, and ponchos. Grab the stitch details right here!
Spike Cluster Stitch Purse
Next, here is a project that will take your spike clusters to the next level. You'll need to get 3 colors of yarn, a zipper and some fabric. This purse is large-ish, at approximately 10″ x 4″. Thus, it is of perfect dimensions to find all those annoying little “noseeums” that are forever getting lost in the folds of the handbag..
Seasons Traveling Afghan
The season traveling afghan, conversely, features a spike cluster stitch leaf motif worked into a background of single crochet stitches. This is a beautiful pattern that includes not only row by row instructions, but a helpful reference photo, as well as a link to a beginner blocking tutorial.
Cluster Stitch
The Cluster Stitch is one of the easiest stitches to learn, as the stitch basically just incorporates the Double Crochet technique, which means that cluster stitch only takes a tiny bit of practise to master.
