REVERSE SINGLE CROCHET STITCH
Reverse Single Crochet Stitch
Category: Decorative Stitches
Difficulty: Intermediate
Description: The Reverse Single Crochet Stitch, also known as the crab stitch, creates a beautifully textured edge. It is worked backward, giving a unique and polished look to your projects.
Instructions
- Foundation Chain: Any number of chains or stitches in the base row.
- Row 1: Work 1 SC in each stitch across. CH 1 and turn.
- Row 2 (Reverse Single Crochet): Starting in the last stitch of the previous row, insert your hook into the stitch directly to the right, YO, pull up a loop, YO and pull through both loops on the hook. Repeat across the row, working backward from left to right. Fasten off.
Uses: Perfect for edging blankets, garments, and other projects for a decorative finish.