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Crochet border pickup calculator

Distribute border stitches evenly along a side and fit the count to a border repeat.

Your calculation

Pick up 75 side stitches, then work 3 stitches in each corner.

Side repeat groups
25

Work the plan

  1. Edge unit 1: work 0 border stitches.
  2. Edge unit 2: work 1 border stitch.
  3. Edge unit 3: work 1 border stitch.
  4. Edge unit 4: work 1 border stitch.
  5. Edge unit 5: work 0 border stitches.
  6. Edge unit 6: work 1 border stitch.
  7. Edge unit 7: work 1 border stitch.
  8. Edge unit 8: work 1 border stitch.
  9. Edge unit 9: work 0 border stitches.
  10. Edge unit 10: work 1 border stitch.
  11. Edge unit 11: work 1 border stitch.
  12. Edge unit 12: work 1 border stitch.
  13. Edge unit 13: work 0 border stitches.
  14. Edge unit 14: work 1 border stitch.
  15. Edge unit 15: work 1 border stitch.
  16. Edge unit 16: work 1 border stitch.
  17. Edge unit 17: work 0 border stitches.
  18. Edge unit 18: work 1 border stitch.
  19. Edge unit 19: work 1 border stitch.
  20. Edge unit 20: work 1 border stitch.
  21. Edge unit 21: work 0 border stitches.
  22. Edge unit 22: work 1 border stitch.
  23. Edge unit 23: work 1 border stitch.
  24. Edge unit 24: work 1 border stitch.
  25. Edge unit 25: work 0 border stitches.
  26. Edge unit 26: work 1 border stitch.
  27. Edge unit 27: work 1 border stitch.
  28. Edge unit 28: work 1 border stitch.
  29. Edge unit 29: work 0 border stitches.
  30. Edge unit 30: work 1 border stitch.
  31. Edge unit 31: work 1 border stitch.
  32. Edge unit 32: work 1 border stitch.
  33. Edge unit 33: work 0 border stitches.
  34. Edge unit 34: work 1 border stitch.
  35. Edge unit 35: work 1 border stitch.
  36. Edge unit 36: work 1 border stitch.
  37. Edge unit 37: work 0 border stitches.
  38. Edge unit 38: work 1 border stitch.
  39. Edge unit 39: work 1 border stitch.
  40. Edge unit 40: work 1 border stitch.
  41. Edge unit 41: work 0 border stitches.
  42. Edge unit 42: work 1 border stitch.
  43. Edge unit 43: work 1 border stitch.
  44. Edge unit 44: work 1 border stitch.
  45. Edge unit 45: work 0 border stitches.
  46. Edge unit 46: work 1 border stitch.
  47. Edge unit 47: work 1 border stitch.
  48. Edge unit 48: work 1 border stitch.
  49. Edge unit 49: work 0 border stitches.
  50. Edge unit 50: work 1 border stitch.
  51. Edge unit 51: work 1 border stitch.
  52. Edge unit 52: work 1 border stitch.
  53. Edge unit 53: work 0 border stitches.
  54. Edge unit 54: work 1 border stitch.
  55. Edge unit 55: work 1 border stitch.
  56. Edge unit 56: work 1 border stitch.
  57. Edge unit 57: work 0 border stitches.
  58. Edge unit 58: work 1 border stitch.
  59. Edge unit 59: work 1 border stitch.
  60. Edge unit 60: work 1 border stitch.
  61. Edge unit 61: work 0 border stitches.
  62. Edge unit 62: work 1 border stitch.
  63. Edge unit 63: work 1 border stitch.
  64. Edge unit 64: work 1 border stitch.
  65. Edge unit 65: work 0 border stitches.
  66. Edge unit 66: work 1 border stitch.
  67. Edge unit 67: work 1 border stitch.
  68. Edge unit 68: work 1 border stitch.
  69. Edge unit 69: work 0 border stitches.
  70. Edge unit 70: work 1 border stitch.
  71. Edge unit 71: work 1 border stitch.
  72. Edge unit 72: work 1 border stitch.
  73. Edge unit 73: work 0 border stitches.
  74. Edge unit 74: work 1 border stitch.
  75. Edge unit 75: work 1 border stitch.
  76. Edge unit 76: work 1 border stitch.
  77. Edge unit 77: work 0 border stitches.
  78. Edge unit 78: work 1 border stitch.
  79. Edge unit 79: work 1 border stitch.
  80. Edge unit 80: work 1 border stitch.
  81. Edge unit 81: work 0 border stitches.
  82. Edge unit 82: work 1 border stitch.
  83. Edge unit 83: work 1 border stitch.
  84. Edge unit 84: work 1 border stitch.
  85. Edge unit 85: work 0 border stitches.
  86. Edge unit 86: work 1 border stitch.
  87. Edge unit 87: work 1 border stitch.
  88. Edge unit 88: work 1 border stitch.
  89. Edge unit 89: work 0 border stitches.
  90. Edge unit 90: work 1 border stitch.
  91. Edge unit 91: work 1 border stitch.
  92. Edge unit 92: work 1 border stitch.
  93. Edge unit 93: work 0 border stitches.
  94. Edge unit 94: work 1 border stitch.
  95. Edge unit 95: work 1 border stitch.
  96. Edge unit 96: work 1 border stitch.
  97. Edge unit 97: work 0 border stitches.
  98. Edge unit 98: work 1 border stitch.
  99. Edge unit 99: work 1 border stitch.
  100. Edge unit 100: work 1 border stitch.

Use your measurements

Each side excludes the corner groups. Mark each corner; make the chosen corner group separately to keep the border flat.