Flower Meadow Crochet Stitch
Pattern repeat - 4 rows. Making 1st and 3rd rows, alternate rib and slip sts, 2nd and 4th rows - only slip sts.
Pay attention, that all the sts should be crochet only through back loop!
Instructions
Make 23 chain sts, 3 of them - rib, 4 sts - flower-bud, 4 sts - between flower-buds, 4 sts - flower-bud, 4 sts - between flower-buds, 3 sts - rib, 1 chain st increase.
1st row (right-side): 1st slip st in the 2nd chain st from the crochet hook, slip sts in thenext 2 sts, make flower-bud - * 1 single crochet in the next st, 1 chain st, find the front "stem" of the ready-made single crochet, yarn over, insert the crochet hook in this left front "stem" of single crochet, catch and pull the yarn, catch the yarn again and pull it through 2 sts on the crochet hook (there are 2 sts left on the crochet hook).
Make yarn over once again, insert the crochet hook in the same place (throgh back loop of single crochet), pull the yarn, catch the yarn once again and pull it through 3 sts on the crochet hook, there are 2 sts left uncrocheted (= half double crochet). Skip 1 st (for the 1st row - 1 chain st), insert the crochet hook in the next st, pull the yarn (= 3 sts on the crochet hook), catch the yarn and pull it through all the 3 sts on the crochet hook, single crochet in the next st*. Make 4 slip sts, flower-bud, 4 slip sts for the interval, 3 slip sts for the rib.
2nd row (wrong-side): 1 chain st increase, slip st to end of row (totaly, 22 slip sts). Don't forget to make slip st in the last st of the row, which is the 1st chain st increase of the previous row,
3rd row: 1 chain st increase, 3 slip sts for rib, 4 slip sts for the interval, 4 slip sts, flower-bud, 3 slip sts for rib.
4th row: as the 2nd row.
Repeat 1st-4th rows.