12 Stunning Crochet Stitches
- Even Moss Stitch. This is a highly textured stitch that is created by alternating slip stitches and half double crochet stitches.
- Star Stitch. This stitch is often referred to as the Marguerite Stitch.
- Alpine Stitch.
- Tulip Stitch.
- Iris Stitch.
- Linen Stitch.
- Block Stitch.
- Primrose Stitch.
In this post
What is the most popular crochet stitch?
Double Crochet Stitch
This is one of the most basic crochet stitches. It’s essential for completing patterns and moving forward in beginner crochet. You can use this to make granny squares or the v stitch which you’ll learn more about later.
What crochet stitch has the best drape?
The stitch you choose is one way. Tall basic stitches and loose stitch patterns –such as the shell stitch, cross stitch, or the V-stitch– are good choices, as opposed to the honeycomb which is not. A lacy stitch pattern will almost always give an accurate drape but don’t restrict yourself to lace.
What is the tallest stitch?
The treble stitch
The treble stitch (which is abbreviated as simply tr) is what I consider to be the tallest of the more common stitches. It’s about as tall as three chain stitches, and is used in a variety of projects. Generally it works up quickly without being too open.
Is the Jasmine stitch hard?
Jasmine stitch is considered one of the most difficult stitches in crochet. Can you believe it? We can’t! You’ll see that with our step by step guide, it’ll be super easy for you to work this chunky, reversible stitch that will perfectly complement your accessories and other autumn pieces.
What is the quickest crochet stitch?
The crochet stitch that works up the fastest is the treble crochet stitch, followed closely by the front loop only treble crochet. After that, granny squares come in as third fastest to work up, followed by the v stitch, and then the double crochet stitch.
What is the thinnest crochet stitch?
This is called Slip Stitch Crochet, abbreviated as SSC.
The stitches can look a lot like stockinette stitch, and the fabric is thinner, more flexible and requires less yarn for a similar surface than with traditional crochet.
How do you crochet a feather stitch?
Feather Stitch Crochet Tutorial
- Chain an odd number of stitches.
- Chain one, skip the next chain and half double crochet in the next.
- To start the next row, chain one and turn.
- To make a feather stitch: * Yarn over pull up a loop in the chain-space.
- Repeat step 4 to the end of the row.
- Chain one and turn.
Is Double crochet taller than single crochet?
Now let’s take a look at hdc. The fabric is slightly looser with small gaps between stitches. The stitches are taller than the sc and more rectangular in shape.
What is a waffle stitch?
The Waffle Stitch is a wonderfully textured, super squishy crochet stitch that is made up of a series of double crochets and front post double crochets. We will alternate two rows back and forth, each row repeating a set of stitches in multiples of three.
What is the widest crochet stitch?
The Wide Double Crochet Stitch:
The chain three does count as a double crochet stitch. To begin, make a slip knot and then chain your desired number of chains.
Is crochet quicker than knitting?
Crochet is also faster to create than knitting. There are five basic stitches in crochet: slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, and triple crochet.
What crochet stitch uses the least yarn?
Of the basic crochet stitches (single, half-double, double, and treble crochet), the treble crochet stitch and the double crochet stitch used the least amount of yarn. They tied in length and weight of yarn used for a 4 by 4 inch swatch.
How do you crochet moss stitch?
To crochet moss stitch, work a row of alternating single crochet and chain stitches. Then, in the next row, work the same pattern in reverse. In short, you’ll be making single crochet stitches into the chain spaces, and chain stitches above the single crochet stitches.
How long is the longest crochet chain?
80.78 miles
The longest crochet chain measures 130 km (80.78 miles) and was created by Anne Vanier-Drüssel (France). It was presented and measured in Aniane, France, on 14 October 2009. She created the crochet chain between 15 June 2008 and 26 November 2008.
What is bigger than a double crochet?
The US triple crochet is the next basic stitch (in height) after the double crochet. It is frequently used in crochet patterns and is typically one of the first crochet stitches learned by beginners to the craft. It is also called a treble crochet stitch; the two terms are used interchangeably.