Crochet shell edging and borders

One of the very first edgings or borders I learned in crochet was the simple Scalloped Edging, or Shell Stitch Border. It's easy, feminine, and adds just the right touch to blankets, hats, little girl's dresses - the applications are endless! Disclaimer: This post includes affiliate links. Materials for this video were provided by Lion...Read More

30 CROCHET EDGING PATTERNS in every style! Choose a crochet border for blankets from our large selection of simple to exquisite patterns!

Looking for a quick and easy border for your crochet project? Take a look at this collection of crochet borders and edgings in just 2 rows! #scallop #shell #picot #singlecrochet #dropstitch #crabstitch #blanket #potholder #spaset

Are you looking for a crochet edging pattern to add to your finished project? Patterns include flower borders, picot edgings, easy crochet borders and more! #crochetedging

You've completed your blanket, but there's something missing. Here, we give you three of the most popular edging stitches for the perfect finishing touch. Shell stitching gives a lovely scalloped edge, picot edging provides a textural finish, and the block stitch adds a quirky note. The good news is that they're all easy. The bad news is that you'll have a hard time choosing just one!

Here is a few of the many illustrations and pages I have collected on Pinterest.

The best crochet borders and edgings to finish your blankets. Easy trim ideas for all types of afghans, baby blankets and more!

Here is a video about How to Crochet a Lovely Wave Border Tutorial. Click here to see the tutorial!

Crochet edgings are a popular way to add something extra special to a project. Crochet edgings for baby blankets and shawls can add unique and delicate details that really turn up the volume on a piece. In this video, Mary Beth Temple explores three simple crochet edgings that you can add to just about any project. She demonstrates a single crochet edging, a crab stitch edging, and a basic shell edging.

Explore Your Crochet's free patterns blog and discover inspiring ideas to ignite your creativity. Read our post, 'Crochet Blanket Edgings'.