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.
Find more: Beginner Crochet Stitches.
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About the singles and doubles crochet stitch pattern
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.
Project level: Easy
Materials
Crochet Hook
Use any crochet hook size that works with your yarn.
For this tutorial I used 6 mm (US: J-10 UK: 4).
Yarn
Use any yarn you like for this stitch.
For this one I used We Crochet – Dishie, a 4 medium weight yarn.
It’s a 4 medium / worsted yarn.
If you’re following a crochet pattern, use the crochet hook and yarn suggested to get the correct gauge.
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:
Crochet Pattern Notes
- This pattern is a stitch multiple of 1 stitches and a row repeat of 2.
Abbreviations
- ch = chain
- dc = double crochet
- sc = single crochet
- st = stitch(es)
We try our best to include all crochet abbreviations in the list above for the crochet pattern, but sometimes we may forget one or two.
Learn more about crochet abbreviations & find a complete list on our Crochet Abbreviations & Terms post.
Gauge, Sizes and Measurements
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.
Instructions for the singles and doubles crochet stitch pattern
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.
Step-by-step Photo Instructions
Work a foundation chain as many stitches as you need. Doesn’t have to be specifically odd or even number or stitches.
Single crochet in 3rd chain from hook and in each stitch across. Showing first row finished.
Chain 2 (counts as first double crochet), double crochet in each stitch across. Showing second row finished.
Repeat row 1 and 2 every other row until project reach desired size. This is how it looks after 3 rows.
