Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial

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The Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch is an amazing combination of basic crochet stitches such as the single crochet and double crochet stitch.

Most importantly, it’s a variation that’s so easy that you can implement it to many crochet projects & also beginner friendly when you’ve just learned the crochet basics.

The Singles and Doubles crochet stitch is great for patterns such as some sweaters, garments, blankets, washcloths, dishcloths, baby blankets, scarves afghans & much more.

Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial

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Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial

Materials Used

To crochet the singles and doubles crochet stitch pattern you can use any crochet hook size and weight yarn. If you’re following a crochet pattern, use the crochet hook and yarn suggested to get the correct gauge.The stitch pattern sample used these crochet tools & materials:

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singles and doubles crochet stitch

Crochet Abbreviations

We try our best to include all crochet abbreviations in the list above for the crochet stitch pattern, but sometimes we may forget one or two.

Learn more about crochet abbreviations & find a complete list on our Crochet Abbreviations & Terms post.

Notes


Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial

Stitches you need to know

To crochet this stitch, you will need to know the single crochet and double crochet stitch.

To Make A 15 cm x  15 cm / 6 x 6 Inch Square

With the hook & yarn given, I crocheted:

  • Ch 21 st, for a total of 20 stitches per row.
  • 16 rows.

Crochet a blanket!

Use this crochet stitch pattern to crochet a blanket! Learn more about crochet blanket sizes & making one with any size crochet hook & yarn:

  1. Crochet Blanket Sizes
  2. Any Yarn & Hook Blanket Calculator
  3. Other Crochet Stitches for Blankets

Singles And Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial Written Instructions

Row 1:  Sc 1 in 3rd ch from hook, sc 1 in each ch, turn.

Row 2: Ch 2 (counts as dc), dc 1 in each st across, turn.

Row 3: Ch 1 (counts as sc), sc 1 in each st across, turn.

Repeat row 2-3 until project is desired size.

Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial

Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial

Janne Kleivset Janne Kleivset
Learn how to crochet the Singles and Doubles crochet stitches. The Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch is an amazing combination of basic crochet stitches such as the single crochet and double crochet stitch.
Cost 5
Total Time 20 minutes
Gauge Depends on the crochet hook and yarn you use.
Sizes Depends on how many crochet stitches you crochet.

Skill Level

Easy

Materials

Abbreviations

ch – chain(s) sc – single crochet

Instructions

  • Work a foundation chain as many stitches as you need. Doesn’t have to be specifically odd or even number or stitches.
    Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial
  • Single crochet in 3rd chain from hook and in each stitch across. Showing first row finished.
    Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial
  • Chain 2 (counts as first double crochet), double crochet in each stitch across. Showing second row finished.
    Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial
  • Repeat row 1 and 2 every other row until project reach desired size. This is how it looks after 3 rows.
    Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Tutorial

Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch Video tutorial

Crochet Patterns Using The Singles and Doubles Crochet Stitch

Did you like this stitch pattern combination of single crochet stitches and double crochet?

You can find a similar crochet stitch, featuring the treble crochet here.

Here’s more crochet stitches.

Janne Kleivset

Janne Kleivset

Founder, Crochet Pattern Designer & Owner of Joy of Motion Crochet.

Janne has helped millions of crocheters find their next crochet project with more than 250 free crochet patterns and 110 crochet tutorials on her blog.

With more than two decades of crochet experience, and crochet designing since 2011, she's been featured on multiple prominent sites such as Lion Brand Yarn, in crochet magazines and the OML "Make" book.

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