How to crochet: chain

By: Lisa Kievits

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Learn how to crochet a single crochet with this short step-by-step tutorial.


abbreviation full term
ch chain

Instruction:

  1. Yarn over – you bring the yarn from top to bottom around the crochet hook;
  2. Pull through the loop.

🧶 What can you use this stitch for?

The chain stitch is used in many crochet projects. A chain stitch serves as the foundation for many square crochet projects, such as wall hangings, blankets, pillows, coasters, placemats, and so on. It's also frequently used in circular crochet projects like mandalas, coasters, and much more.

Crochet with this crochet stitch

Choose one of these unique crochet projects to put the stitch into practice!