Wheat (Braid) stitch by Emi Harrington

Wheat (Braid) stitch

Crochet
August 2025
100% ww cotton
4 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch
5.0 mm (H)
200 - 210 yards (183 - 192 m)
make any size
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Crochet Stitches,
#Crochet Wheat Stitch,
#Crochet Braid Stitch,

VIDEO DEMO: https://youtu.be/oChYiN3uyL8

Learn how to crochet this “Wheat” or “Braid” stitch pattern for an interesting texture for your crocheted items, and this is even achievable for a beginner! For a washcloth chain 31.

You will work 4 rows, repeated for as many rows as needed for your individual project, whether it is a purse strap, a belt, a curtain or drapery tie-back, or blankets, pillows, table runners, bags and purses or place mats!

You only need to know single crochet, and a puff stitch to work up this unique and lovely texture