{"id":5796,"date":"2013-01-03T02:22:47","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T10:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/?p=5796"},"modified":"2019-10-26T07:07:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T14:07:41","slug":"crochet-101-how-to-crochet-the-chain-stitch-for-beginners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/crochet-101-how-to-crochet-the-chain-stitch-for-beginners\/","title":{"rendered":"Crochet 101: How to Crochet the Chain Stitch for Beginners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-crochet-101-chain-stitch-cover.jpg\" alt=\"Crochet 101: How to Crochet the Chain Stitch for Beginners\" title=\"Crochet 101: How to Crochet the Chain Stitch for Beginners\" width=\"620\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-crochet-101-chain-stitch-cover.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-crochet-101-chain-stitch-cover-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-crochet-101-chain-stitch-cover-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-crochet-101-chain-stitch-cover-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-crochet-101-chain-stitch-cover.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>This crochet 101 beginner video tutorial will help you learn how to crochet a chain stitch, the most basic stitch in crochet. The chain stitch is the foundation for many crochet stitch patterns and also can be used to attach different parts of more advanced stitches.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-hmrrnlmr2i065d7c0fe7a2dc831551756\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 510 \/ 287\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.274510%\"><\/span><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-hmrrnlmr2i065d7c0fe7a2dc831551756\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/hmrrnlMR2i0?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/hmrrnlMR2i0?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newstitchaday.com\\\/crochet-101-how-to-crochet-the-chain-stitch-for-beginners\\\/#arve-youtube-hmrrnlmr2i065d7c0fe7a2dc831551756\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/hmrrnlMR2i0?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<section id=\"materials\">\n<h2>Materials Used in this Tutorial<\/h2>\n<p>A Ball of Yarn<\/p>\n<p>A Crochet Hook<br>\n<\/p><\/section>\n<section id=\"instructions\">\n<h2>Pattern Instructions<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Skill:<\/strong> Beginner<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 1<\/div>\n<p>Take working yarn, hold the hook in your dominate hand, wrap yarn around the hook by going behind the hook and over the front of the hook. The yarn should rest in crook of the hook. <\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 2<\/div>\n<p>Draw working yarn through slip knot on hook. Grab knot at base of slip knot and pull yarn through the center of the loop, just enough to let stitch move easily along the hook. <\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n<p><em>Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you have reached your desired amount of chains.<\/em><\/p>\n<section id=\"amazon-link\">\n<div class=\"photo\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/082300676X\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=nestada-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=082300676X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=082300676X&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=082300676X&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=082300676X\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=082300676X\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<h2>Like This Tutorial?<\/h2>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/082300676X\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=nestada-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=082300676X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Crochet<\/a> for some great beginner projects to practice you crochet!\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n[sidebar alias=&rdquo;after-post&rdquo; ]\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet a chain stitch, the most basic stitch in crochet. 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