Are you ready to learn your first stitch as a starter? Learn how to crochet chain stitch with this step-by-step tutorial. This technique is necessary to start most crochet projects and is the simplest of all. So, don't miss the guide!
Crochet Chain Stitch Tutorial
First, make a slip knot on your crochet hook. Next, yarn over, which means bringing the yarn from the back to the front over the hook. Then, pull this new loop through the original slip knot. You've just made one chain stitch! Continue the yarn over and pull through the process to create a chain of stitches. Once you have the desired number, you can build on this chain foundation with other types of crochet stitches. No matter your project's complexity, it all starts with this simple chain stitch.
Materials List for Chain Stitch:
- Yarn
- Crochet hook (size appropriate for your yarn or project)
Abbreviation: The abbreviation for the crochet chain stitch is "ch."
Height: The chain stitch essentially doesn't have a height in the traditional sense, as it serves as the foundation row upon which other stitches build. Its "height" is just the loop size, which can vary based on tension and yarn.
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