Basic crochet stitches


Symbol
AbbreviationDescription
chChain
chChain
sl stSlip stitch
scSingle crochet
scSingle crochet
hdcHalf double crochet
dcDouble crochet
trcTreble crochet
dtrcDouble treble crochet
hdc bloHalf double crochet back loop only
dc bloDouble crochet back loop only
trcTreble crochet back loop only
dtrcDouble treble crochet
crabCrab stitch / Reverse single crochet
solSolomon's knot / Love stitch
sc bloSingle crochet back loop only
sc floSingle crochet front loop only
hdc floHalf double crochet front loop only
dc floDouble crochet front loop only
trc floTreble crochet front loop only
dtrc floDouble treble crochet front loop only
bpscBack post single crochet
ftpscFront post single crochet
bphdcBack post half double crochet
bpdcBack post double crochet
bptrcBack post treble crochet
bpdtrcBack post double treble crochet
fphdcFront post half double crochet
fpdcFront post double crochet
fptrcFront post treble crochet
fpdtrcFront post double treble crochet
2sc shell2 single crochet shell
3sc shell3 single crochet shell
sc2tog2 single crochet closed together
sc3tog3 single crochet closed together
2hdc shell2 half double crochet shell
3hdc shell3 half double crochet shell
3hdc shell3 half double crochet shell
2dc shell2 double crochet shell
3dc shell3 double crochet shell
3dc shell3 double crochet shell
1dc, ch1, 1dc shell1 dc, ch1, 1dc shell
1dc, ch3, 1dc shell1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc shell
4dc shell4 double crochet shell
2dc, ch1, 2 dc shell2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc shell
2dc lr2 dc in same stitch, leaning right
2dc ll2 dc in same stitch, leaning left
3dc lr3 dc in same stitch, leaning right
3dc ll3 dc in same stitch, leaning left
Magic ring
Ring
Waistcoat
No stitch

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