How to crochet: single crochet

By: Lisa Kievits

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How to crochet a single crochet (US terms): Learn it with this short step-by-step tutorial.


abbreviation fully written out
sc single crochet

Instruction:

  1. Insert into the stitch;
  2. Pull up a loop;
  3. Yarn over and pull through both loops.

🧶 What can you use this stitch for?

Single crochet is one of the most commonly used basic crochet stitches. Amigurumi, for example, are often crocheted with single crochet stitches. With one simple stitch, you can create beautiful stuffed animals! Single crochet is also often used in mandalas, blankets, pillows, clothing, and many other crochet projects.

Crochet with this crochet stitch

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