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Daphne's
Tutorial Page
on
Crochet
Stitches (I)
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Basic
stitches
Chain
stitch (ch)
Slip
stitch (sl st)
Single
crochet (sc)
Half
double crochet (hdc)
Double
crochet (dc)
Treble
crochet (tr)
Double
treble crochet (dtr)
Triple
treble crochet (tr tr)
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Chain
stitch (ch)
When
beginning a first row of crochet in a chain, always skip the 1st ch from
the hook,
and
work into the 2nd ch from hook (for sc) or 3rd ch from hook (for hdc),
etc...
Form a loop,
insert hook into loop, yo and draw lp through lp on hook
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Slip
stitch (sl st)
Use
to join ch sts into a ring, to work without break, whenever an invisible
stitch is required,
to
join motifs together, to link edges, etc.
Insert hook
in a st, yo, and draw lp through lp on hook
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Single
crochet (sc)
Insert hook
in a st, yo, and draw lp through the st and through lp on hook
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Half
double crochet (hdc)
2
ch sts make one hdc (to begin row)
yo, insert hook
in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a lps,
yo and draw
through all 3 lps on hook
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Double
crochet (dc)
3
ch sts make one dc (to begin row)
yo hook, insert
hook in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a lp, yo and draw through
2 lps on hook
yo and draw
through remaining 2 lps on hook
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Treble
crochet (tr)
4
ch sts make one tr (to begin row)
yo hook twice,
insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a lp,
(yo and draw
through 2 lps on hook) 3 times
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NOTE :
Double treble
crochet (dtr) = yo hook 3 times
yo hook 3 times,
insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a lp,
(yo and draw
through 2 lps on hook) 4 times
.
Triple treble crochet (tr tr) =
yo hook 4 times
yo hook 4 times,
insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a lp,
(yo and draw
through 2 lps on hook) 5 times
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