Chain stitches (ch)

Chain stitches form the foundation of most crochet projects and also feature in lacy, openwork patterns. When counting, do not count the one on the hook

Step 1

How to do it: make a slip knot and place it on your hook, yoh, pull yarn through loop on hook. You have now made 1ch.

Why not give one of these patterns a go?

Quick Easter Chicks Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 5 / 3.75mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
Easter Fairy Chocolate Egg Cover

Difficulty
- US 3 / 3.25mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
Easter Bunny Gonk (Gnome) Chocolate Egg Cover

Difficulty
- US 3 / 3.25mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
Daffodil Chocolate Eggs Tube Cover

Difficulty
- US 3 / 3.25mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
St Patrick’s Day Gonk (Gnome) Chocolate Orange Cover Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 3 / 3.25mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
Fluffy Knitted Rabbit Toy Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 2.5 / 3.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- US 6 / 4.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
Colourful Eyelet Tea Cosy and Mug Cosy Knitting Patterns

Difficulty
- US 6 / 4.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Lace
  Stitch Techniques
Magic Ball Stash Buster Fair Isle Hat and Mittens Set Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 3 / 3.25mm
  Needle Sizes
- US 6 / 4.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Double-pointed
  Needle Type
- Circular
  Needle Type
- Fair Isle
  Stitch Techniques