Today we are going to learn how to make a half double crochet stitch. It is just a little bigger than a single crochet and will come in handy when making larger items like hats or afghans.
You Need Bulky Yarn & A Big Hook
- Yarn – the bulkier the better for little hands.
- Crochet Hook – Again, the bigger the better. Try a J hook or larger.
How to Make a Half Double Crochet Stitch:
Things You can Make using Half Double Crochet Stitch:
- Hat
- Tea Cozy
- Slippers
- Scarf
- Book cover
- Fingerless gloves
- Bag
- Camera case
- Crayon pouch
- Doll sleeping bag
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Next time we are going to learn how to Double Crochet.
Did you miss a lesson?
- Teach Your Child to Crochet Lesson #1: Crochet a Chain
- Teach Your Child to Crochet Lesson #2: Single Crochet Stitch
Looking for the next lesson?
- Teach Your Child to Crochet Lesson #4: Double Crochet
- Teach Your Child to Crochet Lesson #5: Put Them All Together Now!
For more fun learning check out these resources:
So Simple Crochet Scarves: Frilly Ruffle Scarf (Kindle Book: Only $4.50!)
Easy Shell Stitch Scarf Pattern (Kindle Book: Only $2.99!)
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