how to crochet single crochet

CROCHET 101 - How to crochet single crochet

In this blog post you'll find a beginner friendly guide on how to crochet the single crochet stitch! The stitch is explained in both text, pictures and video. The abbreviation for the single crochet stitch is sc if you read a pattern written in US-terms. This stitch is very common in amigurumi patterns like mine for example.
how to crochet single crochet


Click here to watch the video tutorial on how to crochet single crochet stitches.

HOW TO CROCHET SINGLE CROCHET FOR BEGINNERS

Picture 1: Put the crochet hook through the stitch.
Picture 2: Grab the yarn.
 
how to crochet single crochet

Picture 3: Pull the yarn through the stitch so that you have two loops on your crochet hook.
Picture 4: Put the yarn over your crochet hook.

how to crochet single crochet

Picture 5: Pull the yarn through the two loops on your crochet hook.
Picture 6: You have now completed your first single crochet stitch!

how to crochet single crochet

Congratulations! Continue to make as many stitches as you want or as the pattern suggests.
 

single crochet = sc

how to crochet single crochet

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