Foundation Single Crochet Tutorial
Tutorial skill level: Easy
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Learn how to make the foundation single crochet stitch (Fsc). This easy crochet technique not only gives your work a polished look but also provides a solid base for your creation and removes the need to make a tedious beginning chain row! This post includes an easy video tutorial. A photo tutorial is also available and linked below.
Foundation Single Crochet Stitch Tutorial
How to make your first Foundation Single Crochet Stitch:
- Chain 2.
- Insert your hook under the top 2 loops of the first chain.
- Yarn over and pull up 1 loop.
- Yarn over and pull through the first loop.
- Yarn over and pull through the remaining 2 loops.
Watch the video tutorial to see how it’s done!
How to crochet the Fsc Stitch:
- Insert your hook under the top 2 loops of the chain from the first Fsc.
- Yarn over and pull up 1 loop.
- Yarn over and pull through the first loop.
- Yarn over and pull through the remaining 2 loops.
Watch the video tutorial to see how it’s done!
Or, visit my step-by-step photo tutorial for a closer look.
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Rhondda Mol, an Ontario, Canada-based professional crochet designer and blogger, is passionate about helping the online crochet community create amazing projects. Through her easy-to-follow patterns and tutorials, she aims to help fellow crocheters - regardless of their level of experience - make handmade items. She recently launched a second website, FreeCrochetTutorials.com, dedicated to providing free, indie-designed crochet patterns and tutorials, so anyone with the desire to learn how to crochet can reach their goals.