Yarn over again, and draw the yarn through the loop on your hook. You'll catch this yarn around the hook and draw it through the knot. After creating a slipknot and tightening it around your crochet hook, you will 'yarn over', or loop the yarn still attached to the skein (not the other tail) over your hook. There are a few ways to do this! Check out our short article on AllFreeCrochet about Beginning with a Slip Knot, or visit YouTube to get a helpful video tutorial.Ī chain stitch is the foundation for almost any crochet project. Learn how to do a basic single crochet stitch. Most stitches involve combinations or variants of chains and single, double, or treble crochet stitches.
A stitch may be simple, like single crochet or double crochet, or it may be more involved, like the V stitch or crocodile stitch. After you've completed your chain, which is the foundation of your project, you begin crocheting 'stitches'. I'm glad you asked! Visit our complete collection of free crochet scarf patterns to find great tutorials.Ī crochet stitch is the building block of any crochet project.
