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How to Crochet - Beginner Basics - Single Crochet (Sc)

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So you want to crochet? You'll need to learn how to complete the single crochet stitch for starters. After the chain stitch, it is the most common stitch in crochet projects. It is typically abbreviated as sc followed the the number of stitches. For example, sc 10 would mean single crochet 10. Once you've mastered this stitch, you can complete a simple washcloth or blanket. In the video below, I will show you how to complete the single crochet before continuing on to demonstrate how to complete a cotton washcloth. Practice with me to complete your first project! What You'll Need: Yarn - Cotton Crochet Hook - Size F VIDEO Start by forming a slip knot . Ch- 31.  Insert hook into second chain from hook. Yarn over and pull through. You will now have 2 loops on your hook. Yarn over, pull through both loops. You have now completed your first single crochet (sc). SC in next 29 ch stitches for a total of 30 stitches.  Ch-1, turn work. Sc- 30. Re