Crochet Mountain Pattern

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12 months ago

Welcome to my crochet mountain pattern. This pattern was another request. This is what the finished mountain applique will look like.

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Crochet Mountain Pattern

Abbreviations

st – stitch
sts – stitches
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
tr – treble crochet

Materials Used

Any thickness crochet cotton or yarn, I used Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat 2 ply crochet cotton colors (513) Spring Green and (606) Grass Green.
A crochet hook, I used a 1mm hook.
A darning needle to weave in ends.
Scissors.
Thread and needle to stitch the markings down.

Size

Large mountains (Using 8 ply yarn & a 3mm hook)

29cm wide x 8cm high or 11.25” wide x 3” high

Medium mountains (Using 4 ply crochet cotton & a 1.5mm hook)

20cm wide x 6cm high or 7.75” wide x 2.25” high

Small mountains (Using 2 ply crochet cotton & a 1mm hook)

14cm wide x 4cm high or 5.5” wide x 1.5” high

For this mountain, I worked dc instead of hdc to make the mountain higher.

Mountains

Using (513) Spring Green work 55 ch.

Row 1: Miss 1^st ch, work 1 sc in each ch to last 2 ch, a joined sc over last 2 ch. Turn. (53 sts)

Row 2: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 hdc in each st to last 2 sts, a joined hdc over last 2 sts. Turn. (51 sts)

Row 3: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 hdc in each st to last 2 sts, a joined hdc over last 2 sts. Turn. (49 sts)

Row 4: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 hdc in next st, 1 dc in following st, 2 tr in next st, 1 dc in following st, 1 hdc in each st to end. Turn. (49 sts)

Row 5: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 hdc in each of next 35 sts, a joined hdc over following 2 sts. Turn. (37 sts)

Row 6: 1 ch, work a joined sc over 1^st 3 sts, 1 dc in each of next 2 sts, 1 hdc in each st to last 2 sts, a joined hdc over last 2 sts. Turn. (34 sts)

Row 7: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 3 sts, 1 hdc in each of next 23 sts, a joined hdc over following 3 sts. Turn. (25 sts)

Row 8: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 3 sts, 1 hdc in each of next 8 sts, a joined hdc over following 2 sts. Turn. (10 sts)

Row 9: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 3 sts, 1 hdc in each of next 4 sts, a joined hdc over last 3 sts. Turn. (6 sts)

Row 10: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 hdc in next st, a joined sc over last 3 sts. Turn. (3 sts)

Row 11: 1 ch, work a joined sc, hdc and dc over the 3 sts. Fasten off.

Last Peak

Join (513) Spring Green to the last st of row 6.

Row 1: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 3 sts, 1 hdc in each of next 5 sts, a joined hdc over following 3 sts. Turn. (7 sts)

Row 2: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 hdc in next st, 1 sc in each of following 2 sts, a joined sc over last 2 sts. Turn. (5 sts)

Row 3: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 sc in next st, a joined hdc over last 2 sts. Don’t turn or fasten off.

Neatening Row

1 ch, work 1 or 2 sc in each st around. Join with a sl st in top of 1^st st. Fasten off.

1st Marking

The markings are worked over the top of the mountain and stitched down over the mountain.

Join (606) Grass Green in the front loop only of 5^th st from the bottom on small mountain.

5 ch, work 1 sl st in 2^nd ch from hook, 2 dc in next ch, 1 hdc in following ch, 1 sc in last ch, 1 sc in the same place as join, 1 sc in front loop of each of next 3 sts, 9 ch, miss 1 ch, 1 sl st in each of next 3 ch, a joined sl st over next 2 ch, 1 hdc in each of following 2 ch, 1 dc in last ch, miss next st, sl st in front loop of following st. Fasten off.

2nd Marking

Join (606) Grass Green in front loop 3 sts before lowest st between 1^st 2 mountains.

Row 1: 1 ch, work 1 sc in the same place as join, 1 sc in front loop of each of next 3 sts. Turn. (4 sts)

Row 2: 1 ch, 1 sc in each of 1^st 3 sts. Turn. (3 sts)

Row 3: 2 ch, work 1 hdc in 1^st st, 1 sc in each of last 2 sts.

Row 4: 4 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each remaining ch, sl st in 1^st st, 4 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each remaining ch, sl st in next st, 3 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each remaining ch, sl st in last st. Fasten off.

3rd Marking

Join (606) Grass Green in front loop 3 sts after 2^nd marking.

3 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each remaining ch, 1 sc in front loop of each of next 2 sts, 4 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each remaining ch, 1 sc in front loop of each of next 3 sts, 7 ch, work 1 sc in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in each ch to last ch, 2 hdc in last ch, 1 sc in front loop of next st, 4 ch, 1 tr in same st as last sc, 4 ch, 1 sl st in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in each of last 2 ch, sl st in top of tr, 3 ch, 1 dc in top of tr, 5 ch, 1 sl st in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in each remaining ch, 5 ch, 1 sl st in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in each remaining ch, sl st in top of dc, 3 ch, sl st in bottom of dc, 4 ch, 1 sl st in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in each remaining ch, sl st in top of tr, 1 tr in front loop of each of next 2 sts along mountain, 1 dc in front loop of following st, 3 ch, sl st in same st as dc, 1 sc in front loop of each of next 2 sts, 3 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each remaining ch, 1 sc in front loop of each of next 2 sts, 18 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each of next 3 ch, 3 sc in following ch, 1 sc in each of next 2 ch, a joined sc over following 3 ch, 1 sc in each of next 3 ch, 3 sc in following ch, 1 sc in each remaining ch, 1 sc in front loop of each st until 3^rd st after next peak, 5 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each remaining ch, sl st in same place as last sc. Fasten off.

4th Marking

Using (606) Grass Green work 10 ch.

Miss 1^st ch, work 1 sl st in each of next 2 ch, a joined sc over following 2 ch, 1 hdc in each ch to last ch, sl st in last ch, work a joined tr, 2 dc and 1 tr over the front loop of 4 middle sts between the 2 tall peaks, 4 ch, sl st in same st as last st, 1 sc in front loop of each of next 2 sts. Fasten off.

5th Marking

Join (606) Grass Green in front loop in st before top of last peak.

1 ch, work 1 sc in the same place as join, 1 sc in front loop of next st, 5 ch, miss 1^st ch, 1 sl st in each remaining ch, 1 sc in front loop of each st to 2^nd st down slope, 3 ch, sl st in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 sc in last ch, 1 sc in front loop of next st, 6 ch, miss 1^st ch, sl st in each of next 2 ch, 4 ch, miss 1^st ch, sl st in each remaining ch, 1 sc in front loop of next st, 10 ch, miss 2 ch, work 1 dc in each of next 3 ch, a joined dc over following 3 ch, 1 dc in each remaining ch, 1 hdc in front loop of each remaining st down slope. Fasten off.

To Make Up

Weave in ends. Stitch the markings down.

And there’s the finished mountain appliqué. I’ve also made it in different sizes and colors.

I hope that you’ve enjoyed the pattern. Have a look at some of my other patterns, including the crochet tree pattern, the pond, the crochet pine tree and the volcano.