SLIP STITCH
(sl st)
Category: Basic Stitches
Difficulty: Beginner
Description: The slip stitch is the shortest and simplest crochet stitch. It is often used to join rounds, move across stitches without adding height, or create a tighter fabric.
Instructions
- Step 1: Insert your hook into the next stitch.
- Step 2: Yarn over (YO).
- Step 3: Pull through the stitch and the active loop on the hook in one motion.
Uses: Joining rounds, creating a border, adding decorative edges, or working in tight spaces.