A double crochet (dc) is a basic crochet stitch that is encountered often in crochet. In regard to stitch height, the double crochet is the next size up from a half double crochet. Typically, a chain three will start off a row/round of double crochet. This tutorial provides instructions along with images to explain how… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Double Crochet (dc) (US)
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Beginner Crochet: How to Half Double Crochet (hdc) (us)
A half double crochet (hdc) is a basic crochet stitch that is encountered often in crochet. In regard to stitch height, the half double crochet is the next size up from a single crochet. Typically, a chain two will start off a row/round of half double crochet. This tutorial provides instructions along with images to… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Half Double Crochet (hdc) (us)
Beginner Crochet: How to Single Crochet (sc) (US)
A single crochet (sc) is a simple, basic stitch that is used often in crochet. The single crochet is a popular go-to stitch for beginners to start with when learning how to crochet. This tutorial provides instructions along with images to explain how to single crochet from a chain row and how to single crochet… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Single Crochet (sc) (US)
Beginner Crochet: How to Crochet a Chain (ch)
A crochet chain (ch) stitch is a simple, basic stitch that is encountered often in crochet. This stitch is used as a foundation to start many crochet projects. The chain stitch can be used throughout a crochet project to start a new row/round, or part of a stitch variation. The process of making chain stitches… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Crochet a Chain (ch)
Beginner Crochet: How to Make a Slip Knot
A crochet slip knot is used as a starting point in the majority of crochet projects. The slip knot consists of a tail, knot and an adjustable loop. A crochet hook is inserted into the loop of the slip knot. Pulling on the tail of the slip knot will adjust its loop to fit onto… Continue reading Beginner Crochet: How to Make a Slip Knot
