How To Half Double Crochet Left Handed

Here are the quick steps for how you do a foundation half double crochet.

How to half double crochet left handed. Bedspreads tablecloths and all however i was young and didnt learn how to crochet left handed and could not achieve what she did before she crossed over. It differs from the. The height of the half double crochet stitch is between the height of the single and double crochet stitch. Crochet guild of america cgoa and kim guzman present a learn to crochet series for the beginner crocheter.

The half double stitch is different because its height lands between the double and single crochet. Make a half double crochet by putting the hook into the first stitch. Half double crochet abbreviated in patterns as hdc. Using this technique on every row of your project will produce a ribbed fabric that stretches quite a bit.

Chain 2 yarn over insert hook into the second chain from the hook and pull up loop. Yarn over and pull through the first loop on the hook to make a chain stitch. Watch this left hand video tutorial and learn how to half double crochet. This stitch is two times longer than the single crochet and it is typically the second best stitch to learn because its popularity.

See video tutorial how to crochet left handed. The last stitch should be worked into the last half double crochet of the previous row. This video teaches the half double crochet for left handed. Yarn over and pull through all three loops on the hook to make a hdc.

Insert the hook in the same way you did for the second row of single crochet under the chain on top of the stitch. Please see other videos for. Work one half double crochet in each stitch across the row. Half double crochet after chaining desired number of chains 1 yarn over insert hook into stitch.

I still have and cherish projects she was working on but cannot complete because she was right handed. Learn how to do the half double crochet stitch hdc left handed.