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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Hi there! I'm Rhondda Mol, the dedicated instructor and creator behind Free Crochet Tutorials. For over a decade, my passion has been to break down the complexities of crochet into clear, accessible steps. From my home in Ontario, Canada, I pour my experience as a full-time crochet designer (you might also know Oombawka Design Crochet!) into crafting the detailed photo and video tutorials. This site is my way of providing you with comprehensive, easy-to-follow resources from trusted professionals, ensuring you have everything you need to confidently explore new skills and bring your yarn ideas to life. I believe the joy of crochet should be accessible to all, and that's exactly what you'll find here.