Crochet Stitches
Discover detailed instructions for various crochet stitches below. Perfect your technique and expand your crochet repertoire!
Chain Stitch (CH)
1. Hold the yarn in your left hand and the hook in your right hand.
2. Yarn over (wrap the yarn over the hook).
3. Pull the yarn through the loop on the hook to create the first chain.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for as many chains as needed.
Single Crochet (SC)
1. Insert the hook into the stitch.
2. Yarn over and pull through the stitch (2 loops on hook).
3. Yarn over again and pull through both loops on the hook.
Double Crochet (DC)
1. Yarn over and insert the hook into the stitch.
2. Yarn over again and pull through the stitch (3 loops on hook).
3. Yarn over and pull through the first two loops on the hook.
4. Yarn over and pull through the remaining two loops.
Half Double Crochet (HDC)
1. Yarn over and insert the hook into the stitch.
2. Yarn over again and pull through the stitch (3 loops on hook).
3. Yarn over and pull through all three loops on the hook.
Treble Crochet (TR)
1. Yarn over twice and insert the hook into the stitch.
2. Yarn over and pull through the stitch (4 loops on hook).
3. Yarn over and pull through the first two loops on the hook.
4. Yarn over and pull through the next two loops on the hook.
5. Yarn over and pull through the remaining two loops.