Foundation Chains

Foundation Single Crochet (FSC)

About this Stitch Pattern

The Foundation Single Crochet is a method of beginning a project allows you to work your foundation row at the same time as your first row, using the single crochet stitch. It’s great for projects that may have a long foundation row. It creates a different, but attractive, style of edge than the traditional foundation chain.

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Beginner

Row Count

Stitch Repeat

Stitch Pattern Instructions

  • Step 1: Make a slip knot, chain 2.
  • Step 2: Work hook into the V of the first stitch.
  • Step 3: Yarn over and pull through stitch.
  • Step 4: Yarn over and pull through one loop.
  • Step 5: Yarn over and pull through next two loops.

    • Repeat steps 2 – 5 until desired number of of stitches is reached

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos

FSC-Example-1

FSC-Example-2

Stitch Pattern Characteristics

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