How To Crochet: Single Crochet Chevron Stitch - Darn Good Yarn

How To Crochet: Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Before You Start

The Single Crochet Chevron Stitch is a timeless stitch, that is most commonly used in making afghans. Once you learn this stitch, it can be used in almost anything!

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Step By Step

Step 1 - Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 1

Chain a multiple of 13 stitches plus 2. For this tutorial I have chained 28.

Step 2- Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 2

Single crochet into the second chain stitch from your hook.

Step 3- Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 3

Single crochet into the same stitch you just worked. You will have two single crochets worked into one chain stitch.

Step 4- Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 4

Work 5 single crochet stitches even.

Step 4- Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 5

Skip the next two chain stitches.

Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 6

Work 5 more single crochet stitches even.

Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 7

Single crochet into the next chain stitch.

Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 8

Single crochet into this same chain stitch twice more. You will now have worked three single crochet stitches into this one stitch. Work 5 more single crochet stitches even.

Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 9

As done in step 5, skip the next two chain stitches.

Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 10

Single crochet 5 more stitches even. When you reach the last chain stitch of the row, single crochet into it twice.

Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 11

Chain one stitch and turn your work.

Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 12

Repeat steps 2-11 on each consecutive row working into the stitches of the previous rows.

Single Crochet Chevron Stitch

Step 13

After a couple rows you should see your pattern starting to develop. The high points are where you worked 3 single crochet stitches into one stitch and the low points are where you skipped two stitches.

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