Elastic crochet stitch

A comparison of crochet rib stitch techniques. Using the back loop only, front loop and slip stitches to created knit-look elastic ribbing.

Learn how to make the beautiful crochet elastic stitch. I love this stitch because of the rich texture and the elegance of it being double sided!

Today's tutorial is on crochet ribbing. I will demonstrate in the video (at bottom of post), 3 different types of ribbing you can achieve with slip stitches, single crochet stitches & half double crochet stitches. I personally use the half double crochet stitches most often for my brims & sweaters. I like the way it looks and partly because it works up the fastest! I really do love the look though! Basically, my go to ribbing for worsted weight yarn is the half double crochet. My preferred…

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In the first part of this series on crochet ribbing, I will show you how to create a tight rib using a combination of HTC (HDC for you US folks) and slip stitches worked in the back loop.

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Learn how to make the beautiful crochet elastic stitch. I love this stitch because of the rich texture and the elegance of it being double sided!

The Celtic weave crochet stitch is a popular criss-cross stitch that flawlessly weaved in and out. It can be used in patterns like scarves, hats or blanket.