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One of the most important things for crochet beginners is to learn the different crochet stitches.
The most basic stitch is the single crochet stitch. This is the starting point for many crochet projects and is the foundation for more advanced stitches. To make a single crochet stitch, insert your hook into the next stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through both loops on the hook.
Another important stitch for beginners to learn is the double crochet stitch. This stitch is taller than the single crochet and creates a more open fabric. To make a double crochet stitch, yarn over, insert your hook into the next stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through two loops, yarn over and pull through the remaining two loops on the hook.
The half double crochet stitch is another basic stitch that is often used in crochet patterns. This stitch is taller than the single crochet but shorter than the double crochet. To make a half double crochet stitch, yarn over, insert your hook into the next stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through all three loops on the hook.
Once you have mastered these basic stitches, you can try more advanced stitches such as the treble crochet and the slip stitch. With practice and patience, you will be able to create a variety of beautiful crochet projects.
In summary, these are the 3 basic crochet stitches that beginners should learn: Single crochet, Double crochet and Half-Double crochet. These stitches will form the foundation for more advanced stitches and the more you practice the more you will improve.