CRAB CROCHET STITCH ( Reverse sc )

The Crab Crochet Stitch, also known as the Reverse Single Crochet, creates a textured, twisted effect that is often used as a border or edging for crochet projects. It involves working single crochet stitches in the reverse direction, giving it its name.

Instructions U.S. Terminology

1. Foundation Row: Chain any number of stitches.
2. Row 1: Work a row of single crochet stitches across your foundation chain or project edge.
3. Row 2: Do not turn your work. Insert your hook into the previous stitch (to the right, for right-handed crocheters). YO, pull up a loop, YO, and pull through both loops on the hook. Repeat this process across the row, working in the reverse direction.
4. Row 3:
5. Repeat: There is no reason to repeat any of these rows, this stitch is usually used for boarders or edges of garments.