Crochet stitch reference
Foundation UK Double / US Single
Terminology
UK terminology
Foundation double crochet
Abbreviation: fdc
Instructions
Chain 2. Insert into 2nd chain, pull up a loop; yarn over hook through 1 loop to form the foundation chain, then yarn over hook through 2. For each following stitch, insert under both loops of the previous foundation chain and repeat.
US terminology
Foundation single crochet
Abbreviation: fsc
Instructions
Chain 2. Insert into 2nd chain, pull up a loop; yarn over through 1 loop to form the foundation chain, then yarn over through 2. For each following stitch, insert under both loops of the previous foundation chain and repeat.
Reference details
- Category
- Foundation
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Stitch type
- Technique
- Standardisation
- Common